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What Are The Treatments For Loss Of Strength In Hands And Arms, Cramps In Legs And GERD?

Hi Sir,

I am suffering from GERD..I am 23 years old..
I weigh only 40kgs.. My problem is I am losing strength in my hands and legs..I am getting cramps in my legs..I dont drink milk or non-veg.. Is it because of lack of calcium? What medicine you suggest for this?
Mon, 30 Dec 2013
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Hi...it could be due to low calcium but it can also be due to low potassium... better get a serum electrolytes done and show to a physician for further management...

Dr. Ashish Verma
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What Are The Treatments For Loss Of Strength In Hands And Arms, Cramps In Legs And GERD?

Hi...it could be due to low calcium but it can also be due to low potassium... better get a serum electrolytes done and show to a physician for further management... Dr. Ashish Verma