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What Causes Numbness And Tingling Sensation On The Left Side Of The Body?

I HAD ROBOTIC MITRAL VALVE REPAIR ALMOST 2 YEARS AGO AND MY LEFT SIDE OF BODY IS STILL TINGLING AND SOME NUMBNESS I AM DOING SOME PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR THAT TIME I AM IN NO PAIN AND NOW MY NEUROLOGIST SAYS I HAD A STROKE IN RIGHT THALAMUS TRIED GABAPENTIN FOR 2 DAYS DONT LIKE SIDE EFFECTS ANY OTHER OPTIONS THANKS BERNARD
Sat, 12 May 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Please let me know about your diabetic status. It looks like peripheral neuropathy.

Start tablet Duloxetine twice daily and also tablet Neuromet thrice daily. Please do fasting blood sugar and urine R/E.

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

Regards,
Dr. Drmarwat
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What Causes Numbness And Tingling Sensation On The Left Side Of The Body?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Please let me know about your diabetic status. It looks like peripheral neuropathy. Start tablet Duloxetine twice daily and also tablet Neuromet thrice daily. Please do fasting blood sugar and urine R/E. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Drmarwat