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Hello, I have lower back pain and vitamin b12 deficiency. Kindly suggest which doctor to consult? Is there a doctor specifically for spine pain and problem? Please reply. Thanks.

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Yes you need to consult an orthopaedician, especially with fellowship in spine injuries. ... Read More

I have vitamin d & b12 deficiency I am having lower back pain vitamin d deficiency causes lower back pain?

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Yes...it can cause back pain ... Read More

I am suffering from vitamin b12 and d. recently I got lower back pain. Is back pain caused by vitamin b12 and d deficiency

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Rx -CAP BECOSULE, od, × 3days -TAB VITAMIN D, 4000 IU, od, × 3 days. DR PBM. ... Read More

I am suffering from heel pain and vitamin B12 deficiency from last nine months,also have have burning legs.

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Hi Needs External n internal Ayurved medicines course package+yoga.Medicines available at ur doorstep by courier. ... Read More

I have vitamin d n b12 deficiency. Have lower back pain also. Please suggest how to deal with it. Any food recommendations?

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Gud evening pls consult directly through practo. ... Read More

I am having pain in my lower back and waist since last two three months. Earlier i use to walk, but now a days if I walk some distance this pain starts in my waist. 2 years back I had similar kind of pain and during test it was found vitamin D and B12 deficiency for which I took injections. Is it the same thing appeared again or this could be due

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Get D3 and B12 levels tested. If found normal ,consult Orthopaedic surgeons. ... Read More

I have done blood test for vitamin D and vitamin b12. Vitamin d level is 10ng/ml and vitamin b12 is 229. I'm having lower back pain and pain in right leg. Is this due vitamin D deficiency

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Mechanical back pain is the terminology we use for the complaints you have described. Vitamin D deficiency is one of the cause but not the only cause. Assessment of spine hips and legs helps in identi ... Read More

I am suffering from b12 deficiency from 3 months.and taking treatment. But since last month i feel pain in chest, left hand and back. Done heart test like echo, n TMT. Which is normal. Please suggests me, what should i do.

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I'm suffering from lower back pain for over 2 weeks now. I was diagnosed with deficiency of D3(14) and B12(175). After taking D3 injection, pain has reduced a lot, but having nausea, dizziness and weakness. Also back still feels a bit cramped and weak. How long does it take for D3 and B12 levels go up with supplements? Any additional things we can

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It usually takes around 6-12 weeks for vitamin d levels to be normal with supplements..you will recover very well after 3 months ..apart from supplements you can increase vitamin D levels by exposing ... Read More

I have recovered from lower back pain after almost 20 days. Was diagnosed with severe deficiency in D3 and B12. Currently I have no pain, but feeling scared to walk freely and getting cramped up. How to regain confidence so that I don't cramp up?

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You can use a lumbo sacral belt for support. You can use it while standing and walking. Gradually increase your activity level. ... Read More

My vitamin b12 comes 152 after taking 2 dose of injections every week my below knees are paining it feels like tingling pain and feels like muscles cramp while im trying to sleep and pain in muscles in legs and it's continuing please tell me what can i do further for this pain

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Your vitamin B12 level of 152 is low and tingling or burning type pain in both legs can occur with B12 deficiency. Two injections may not be enough to correct the deficiency, especially when neurologi ... Read More

Hi doctor, I am 5 months postpartum depression and My anger is increasing that i fight anyone like mad I also have severe pain on my foot and wrist bones. My weight increase drastically from June also I did full body check up in which i have b12 and vit d deficiency some other deficiency also there pls suggest medicine. I am not breastfeeding baby

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Take injection meaxon plus IM EVERY 2MONTHS ONCE FOR ONLY 2MONTHS ,EAT LOTS OF MUTTON LEG SOUPS If vegetarian take lots of drum stick soops and Greeny leafy vegetables ... Read More

I conduct lab tests for body checkup by blood samples every 6 months. My B12 is consistently around 180-200 pg/mL range for last 3 yrs. This time too B12 was around 200. My CBC also shows low RBC (4.08), high-normal MCV (100.9), high MCH (33.5) and elevated RDW (14.8), although Hb is still normal at 13.7. I am a vegetarian, so may be miss out on

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Me and husband recently had a blood test and got to know that we both have deficiency in Vit-D and Vit-B12 Pls suggest medication

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Vit D3 60000iu weekly once for 2 months Then check levels in blood and then 60 000 iu monthly once for 6 months For B12 deficiency Neurokind M tablets daily once for 2 months and later check blood l ... Read More

I have severe neck pain and I’m unable to sit properly or watch a movie because of the pain. The pain starts from my neck and shoulder and radiates down to my right thumb. When I use a computer mouse, I experience numbness from my thumb up to my elbow, and this has been happening for the past two weeks. Recently, I also developed severe pain

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A normal X-ray does not rule out a disc problem or nerve compression. Your symptoms of neck pain radiating to the right thumb with numbness extending towards the elbow are suggestive of cervical radic ... Read More

I am 43 years female. I am having lower back pain since almost an year. Doctor has prescribed systaflam gel ... Please guide... No periods since last 6 months. Pranams

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Menopausal state.orthopedic doctor needed . ... Read More

Please suggest what should I do . I m suffering from both deficiency . Thanksssssssssssssssssssssss

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Vitamin D Include: * Morning sunlight (15–30 min, arms/face exposed) * Fortified milk/plant milk * Fortified cereals * Mushrooms exposed to UV light Avoid/Limit: * Smoking * Excess alcohol * Do no ... Read More

Pain in the lower left area till slighly downwards. Comes and goes. But increases on walking more and bending

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The location of your pain is not entirely clear from the description. Pain in the lower left side that worsens with walking and bending can arise from the lower back, hip, sacroiliac joint, abdominal ... Read More

My serum value B12 226 pg/ml, past 1 year ago had 162 pg/ ml so doctor prescribed 3 re-nerve plus injection. My current MMA - 481, active b12- 32, Homocysteine >50, folate - 1.19, ferritin serum 32.3. I have been facing floating sensation for past 2 years reduction in libido, pins and needles pain in palms and feet and some time severe pins and

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Consult physician ... Read More

Lower back pain due to disc bulging please give me advice for fast relief & this is MRI report Please help me

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Disc bulging at 23 is usually manageable without surgery. For fast relief — NSAIDs like ibuprofen or diclofenac with a muscle relaxant help reduce pain and spasm quickly. The long-term solution is p ... Read More

Lower back pain from 2months - X-ray done -initial findings no nerve compression or disc issue -concluded muscle spasm. From X-ray spine is completely straight due to muscle stiffnes and the complete body load is coming on spine hence the pain. been advised for physics therapy for a week to relieve the muscle stiffness. Now after 1week physio als

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Muscle spasm usually get relived with physio and muscle relaxants. If it is still persistent you need to take rest and do physiotherapy as your strain is still persisting on the back. First relieve s ... Read More

In 2025 i gave birth to my child..after 7 months I leaned backward while sitting in a chair and fell along with the chair..After few days I started developing back pain. X ray was done.Doctor said after my c section i developed spondylitis due to calcium deficiency and prescribed gemcal d3..Falling from chair has aggravated the back pain..While h

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This looks like definitely vid d deficiency most common postpartum… as you have IBS I would recommend injectable regimen of vit d rather than oral You need to get your serum cal.and vit D levels chec ... Read More

Hello Doctors, I have attached my blood test report. My recent Vitamin B12 level is 124. Could you please advise the best treatment for my case? Should I take Vitamin B12 injections or oral tablets? If injections are recommended, how many injections will I need and over what duration? If tablets are sufficient, what dose should I take and for how l

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Injectable is good if you prefer because its provide rapid recovery. One injection per week ,total 5 injection and then start oral supplements of b12 once weekly upto 3 months.and go for test after 3 ... Read More

I am having a lower back pain since last 4 to 5 days which is circulating and coming and going all the time. Also I have loose motions; even if I drink water, I have to rush to the washroom. Unable to stand or sit for long duration due to extreme weakness and unstable back issues.

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Your weakness and diarrhoea are not connected I suggest you please consult a doctor immediately because dehydration may occur ... Read More

Two months ago, my blood tests showed severe deficiencies: Vitamin D was 5 ng/mL and Vitamin B12 was 101 pg/mL. I was treated with an Arachitol 6L vitamin D injection, followed by a 60,000 IU vitamin D capsule three days later. After taking the capsule, I experienced sudden dizziness and unsteadiness, which caused me to fall, although I did not los

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I have got a full body check up using blood and urine samples. It shows severe deficiency of Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 along with a lot of parameters outside the reference range, listed in the attached image. What must I do to get it all in the normal range?

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I have recently had blood check in that my vitamin b12 is 148L and vitamin D25 is 11.9L Which suppliment and mg I have to take and at what interval.

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I need more detail history Send me the report ... Read More

I have done full body checkup, mainly I have vitamin D and B12 deficiency. Vit D - 15 Vit b12 - 140 Please suggest any prescriptions or supplements I can take orally Or any supplement injections are required? To correct this deficiency what precautions I need to do.

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Consult for detailed prescription. ... Read More

I'm married for 6 years, intermittent pelvic pain and lower back which started from the first month of marriage and is still continuing. I have consulted lots of doctors and many treatments but nothing could treat my pain which starts right before ovulation and persists until the period starts. And I never had such issues before marriage. I won't

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If your concern is infertility then you need to get a detailed evaluation done including your husband as well. Tests for you Hormonal assay, HSG, Serum AMH For your husband Semen analysis Connect fo ... Read More

I'm 28F who is on no medication. I recently developed lower back pain. I have been having episodes of such pain. By episodes i meant first instance on October(for 2 days) last year then December (4 days)and now in May( more than week) . Each time the duration of suffering increased. Can you tell me what's the issue? Is my spine alright? Why am i h

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Its muscle pain Start vitamin supplement and muscle strengthening exercise High protein diet and more milk ... Read More

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