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Burning sensation in foot sole
65 years old male having diabetes and heart condition
( had heart attack at age of 40)
Currently facing burning sensation in sole of left foot.
Icing is done regularly which gives temporary relief
Taking meds for sugar and heart condition and sugar is under control.
Also the sensitivity in both feet has decreased over time.
What should be done next? Pls suggest
Do we need to take some meds or some home remedies can do, Also what should be given or avoided in food in such condition.
Thanks in advance.
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Dr. Wasim Javed Mujawar
Neurologist
12 yrs exp
Sangli
LOOKS LIKE PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY WHICH IS CAUSED BY DIABETES BUT THERE ARE CERTAIN ODD POINTS
NEED MORE DETAILS AND INVESTIGATIONS TO CONFIRM DIAGNOSIS
DEFINITELY MEDS ARE REQUIRED
HOME REMEDIES AT YOUR DISCRETION
STRICT SUGAR CONTROL IS REQUIRED
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Dr. Amitabh Gupta
Spine Surgeon
19 yrs exp
Delhi
Needs to get prescription for medication for same and tests once willing to go outside.
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