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Suggest Treatment For Legs And Arms Pain, Difficulty Walking And Lyme Disease
My brother has difficulty walking. Pain in legs and arms. Has been tested for Lyme disease, but is negative. Doctors have tried steroids, which were not effective. On pain medication and flexeril. Had to be taken to hospital b ambulance. Doctors have said the gave no idea what is wrong.
Mon, 1 Jun 2020
Hello,
As per my clinical experience, the leg pain can be related to various possible issues depending upon the age of the patient:
- Peripheral vascular disease with compromised blood supply to peripheral system
- Low levels of hemoglobin
- Deficiency of copper, magnesium, zinc or others
- Issues of spinal cord disorders, cerebellum or others
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
As per my clinical experience, the leg pain can be related to various possible issues depending upon the age of the patient:
- Peripheral vascular disease with compromised blood supply to peripheral system
- Low levels of hemoglobin
- Deficiency of copper, magnesium, zinc or others
- Issues of spinal cord disorders, cerebellum or others
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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