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Suggest Treatment For Arm And Leg Pain While Having High Cholesterol
Question: hi doctor, from the past few months I am suffering from arm leg pain. I had a little high cholesterol. please advise.
Brief Answer:
Here are a few suggestions.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for writing.
I am Dr.Muhammad Ahmad. I have read your question completely, i understand your concern and will try to help you in best way possible.
Cholesterol doesnt really cause pain in arms and legs... There might be muscle spasm or calcium vitamin D defficiency which might be playing a part in that.
I would suggest you a few things which will help you get better.
1) You can take Tylenol or diclofenac if pain is affecting you much.
2) Take calcium and vitamin D supplement regularly.
3) Take a good multi vitmain like Centrum regularly.
4) Keep yourself XXXXXXX and active to make your muscles stronger.
5) Visit your doctor and discuss about possible treatment options and Also if he would like to do some tests like vitamin D levels etc.
I would like you not to panic and don't worry much about the pain hopefully the medication will show improvement in your pain.
I hope this answered your question, a
if you have more please feel free to ask.
Regrads.
Dr.Muhammad Ahmad.
M.B.B.S(Licensed Family Physician)
Here are a few suggestions.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for writing.
I am Dr.Muhammad Ahmad. I have read your question completely, i understand your concern and will try to help you in best way possible.
Cholesterol doesnt really cause pain in arms and legs... There might be muscle spasm or calcium vitamin D defficiency which might be playing a part in that.
I would suggest you a few things which will help you get better.
1) You can take Tylenol or diclofenac if pain is affecting you much.
2) Take calcium and vitamin D supplement regularly.
3) Take a good multi vitmain like Centrum regularly.
4) Keep yourself XXXXXXX and active to make your muscles stronger.
5) Visit your doctor and discuss about possible treatment options and Also if he would like to do some tests like vitamin D levels etc.
I would like you not to panic and don't worry much about the pain hopefully the medication will show improvement in your pain.
I hope this answered your question, a
if you have more please feel free to ask.
Regrads.
Dr.Muhammad Ahmad.
M.B.B.S(Licensed Family Physician)
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