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What Is Causing Stiffness In Joints And Numbness In Forehead?

I have inter intent (often) stiff joints, difficulting walking, and foot pain plus intermittent numbness in forehead or face or skull. Because I have fibromyalgia I always get dismissed that it my fybro. I was diagnosed with fybro over 15 yrs ago and these symptoms are so different than I have ever experienced. These symptoms have been going on for about 5 months.
Fri, 24 Jun 2016
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Your age please?
'Fibromyalgia' is a term often used to describe pain in muscles.It does not tell any thing about the cause of it.
This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided.
I would like to examine & investigate you in detail.
Rule out Diabetes.
Any way it may be tried,
--. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac 100mg +Paracetamol 350mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5days.
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10days.
(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--. Fomentation with warm water. Avoid direct flow of AC or Cooler.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for All joints.
--.(Take help of a physiotherapist or visit www.drncgupta.com).
--. Use no pillow under the head.
Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
If no relief in 2-3 days, contact me again. (phone.91 9810012688)
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines. (Contact family doctor, if needed).
For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
-Hope I have answered your question, If you have any further question, I will be happy to help.
-Kindly rate the question.
-Wish you a quick recovery & good Health.

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What Is Causing Stiffness In Joints And Numbness In Forehead?

Your age please? Fibromyalgia is a term often used to describe pain in muscles.It does not tell any thing about the cause of it. This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. Rule out Diabetes. Any way it may be tried, --. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac 100mg +Paracetamol 350mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5days. --. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10days. (You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.) --. Fomentation with warm water. Avoid direct flow of AC or Cooler. --. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding. --. Avoid painful acts & activities. -- .Do mild exercises for All joints. --.(Take help of a physiotherapist or visit www.drncgupta.com). --. Use no pillow under the head. Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem. Do ask for a detailed treatment plan. If no relief in 2-3 days, contact me again. (phone.91 9810012688) Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines. (Contact family doctor, if needed). For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital. -Hope I have answered your question, If you have any further question, I will be happy to help. -Kindly rate the question. -Wish you a quick recovery & good Health.