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What Causes Sleeplessness,dark Urine And Headaches In An Elderly Person?
What could be causing the following symptoms in a 56 yr old male:• Unable to sleep for more than a couple of hours at a time• Cold chills except for feet & face• Hot face & feet (intermittent) with face becoming extremely red and feels like it’s going to crack• Nothing tastes good• Dark urine• Coughing•Headaches•Trouble breathing• Irregular/Increase heart rate• Lethargic
You must do few tests to know exact cause. These are CBC, ESR, ECG, PFT, hemoglobin, vitamin B12 levels, calcium, mg, and urinalysis. These can tell cause and accordingly treatment can be given.
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Dr. Sunny Madar, General & Family Physician
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What Causes Sleeplessness,dark Urine And Headaches In An Elderly Person?
Hi, You must do few tests to know exact cause. These are CBC, ESR, ECG, PFT, hemoglobin, vitamin B12 levels, calcium, mg, and urinalysis. These can tell cause and accordingly treatment can be given. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sunny Madar, General & Family Physician