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What Causes Loss Of Strength In Legs While On Dialysis?

My mother has a hard time standing up. Or even walking her legs have no strength in them at all. She is a dialysis patient. But she never had a problem before like this. This started back in June of this year. Her Doctor s don t know why this is happening. We both would like an explanation. please thank you.
Mon, 26 Oct 2015
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, most important is to rule out the central nervous system disease if this is unremarkable then it could be musculoskeletal condition or could be due to general debility, age of your mother not being stated here, she can be given some vitamin supplements till some investigations done, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.
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What Causes Loss Of Strength In Legs While On Dialysis?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, most important is to rule out the central nervous system disease if this is unremarkable then it could be musculoskeletal condition or could be due to general debility, age of your mother not being stated here, she can be given some vitamin supplements till some investigations done, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.