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Numbness in body
My father aged 64 is complining of numbness or not feeling when touched half of his left lips, face, hand and leg from past 15 days. He is diabetic from past 25 years . What tests should be done and what can be the issue.
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Check BP and sugar.It is a prior symptoms of facial palsy,so becareful,it may be develop hemiplegia so consult physician for better treatment.
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Avoid cold expose.keep him inwarm clothes to avoid this.
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Daily exercise is very important.
Do massage with oil.
Take Tab Neurobion forte daily
Check bp nd sugar
For further evaluation and treatment you can consult me on practo.
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Advice your father
-Start yoga( kapalbhati, anulom vilom )or at least 2 3 km walk daily.He can do these two things easily.
He can do mandook asan easily it controls his diabetes.
-Take ashwagandha 2 tablet daily
- Geriforte ( himalya company)2 tablet daily with milk . before sleep
- daily masage with mahanarayn oil on that parts where he feel numbness.
- please monitor his Bp and sugar once in a week
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Take health diet add sprouts in his daily diet
do yoga daily if wants healthy and happy life
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Long lasting diabetes mellitus since 25 yrs giving this numbness
Take ayurved medicine by proper ayurveda way diagnosis
Correct his diet and lifestyle according ayurved way
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Hello dear, welcome to Practo,no need to worry, Take Tab/Cap Ashwagandha 1bid,Shilajatwadi Vati gold 2 bid
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Examine Vitamin B 12,D etc,
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Avoid sour curd,kadi etc pitta vardhak products
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