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Suggest Treatment For Irritable Hands And Feet During The Night

I suffer from extremely irritable hands and feet at night, so much so that I find it difficult to sleep, despite feeling exhausted, some times I wake because of it. My GP has told me to try drinking some tonic water but I m thinking that I could need iron
Tue, 1 Oct 2019
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Hi,

Extremely irritable hands and feet at night awakening you can be due to the following reasons:
Diabetes should be ruled out.
Anxiety and stress can also cause such symptoms.
Peripheral blood circulation problems.
Hence I would advise you the following:
Consult your PCP and discuss these points and have preliminary investigations and get a reference to a a Specialist as per the primary findings so that an appropriate further investigations can be done so that a specific treatment can be given.
Avoid stress and anxiety.
No tobacco in any form.
Avoid cold atmosphere.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. T. Chandrakant, General Surgeon
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Suggest Treatment For Irritable Hands And Feet During The Night

Hi, Extremely irritable hands and feet at night awakening you can be due to the following reasons: Diabetes should be ruled out. Anxiety and stress can also cause such symptoms. Peripheral blood circulation problems. Hence I would advise you the following: Consult your PCP and discuss these points and have preliminary investigations and get a reference to a a Specialist as per the primary findings so that an appropriate further investigations can be done so that a specific treatment can be given. Avoid stress and anxiety. No tobacco in any form. Avoid cold atmosphere. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. T. Chandrakant, General Surgeon