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Question: I find it hard to climb stairs or just standing up from a chair. I have to use both of my hands for support. I cant squat. My legs get weak,
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX,
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist,here to answer your query.
I shall try to address your complaints with my best concerns but I need to know a few details for that:
1)Since when are you having these complaints?
2)Are the symptoms stationary or worsening?
3)Any weakness in hands or not?
4)Any bladder and bowel related issues?
5)Is there any history of tingling,numbness or loss of sensations?Any other disease history?
Please follow up with above details so that I can answer this well.
Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Please tell the details:
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX,
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar,a neurologist,here to answer your query.
I shall try to address your complaints with my best concerns but I need to know a few details for that:
1)Since when are you having these complaints?
2)Are the symptoms stationary or worsening?
3)Any weakness in hands or not?
4)Any bladder and bowel related issues?
5)Is there any history of tingling,numbness or loss of sensations?Any other disease history?
Please follow up with above details so that I can answer this well.
Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
6 months ago. Stationary. No weak hands. No bladder issue.
Brief Answer:
Physiological/Dietary supplements/Observation
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX,
Thanks for being in follow-up and providing further details.
Considering your clinical history,your weakness appears to be physiological and not disease related because there are no associated sensory or bladder issues and the complaints are stationary in course.
I suggest you to have a good balanced diet,plenty of fluids and calcium/vitamin D supplementation along with antioxidants.Keep observing yourself and if the symptoms persist,then please visit a neurologist for physical examination.
If you have further questions,I shall be glad to answer else please close the thread,rate it and write a review.
Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Physiological/Dietary supplements/Observation
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX,
Thanks for being in follow-up and providing further details.
Considering your clinical history,your weakness appears to be physiological and not disease related because there are no associated sensory or bladder issues and the complaints are stationary in course.
I suggest you to have a good balanced diet,plenty of fluids and calcium/vitamin D supplementation along with antioxidants.Keep observing yourself and if the symptoms persist,then please visit a neurologist for physical examination.
If you have further questions,I shall be glad to answer else please close the thread,rate it and write a review.
Regards
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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