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Burning sensation on tongue and fingers
My mother has been experiencing burning sensation on tongue and the fingers since few months. She had consulted gastroenterologist for acid reflux related issues and when aforementioned symptoms occurred the doctor asked to consult dermatologist.
Please direct me to which doctor should I consult so that I can book on practo?
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Looks like nutritional vitamin deficiency. Kindly go for vitamin B12 and folic acid level assay in blood
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Do as the doctor asked to do
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better to test for nutrition deficiencies of various things
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act fast and consult corresponding specialist
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Get tested for nutritional deficiencies.
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Connect a Physician for better diagnosis..The doctor will advise you in detail.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.
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Please get her Blood sugar, Vit B12 and D3 level. She should be on Capsule Multivitamin, Capsules Vit D3 and Tablet Calcium for 2 months. If still the symptoms persist then she should consult a Neurologist.
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Consultation is advisable
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Burning sensation on tongue and oral mucosa can be due certain deficiencies like b12, zinc or evn iron leading to such neuropathic pains..
A diagnosis can be established after detailed history and examination along with blood investigations..and a detailed medication history
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get blood investigations done after consultation with a General physician
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drink plenty of oral fluids for now
supplements and symptomatic treatment can be started once the cause is ascertained
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From the given history and symptoms, it should be either nutritional deficiencies or allergic reaction. Also we have to rule out diabetes and hypertension.
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More history and symptoms needed to diagnose properly . kindly consult
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1. Good Balanced diet
2. Proper sleep cycle
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This might be related to neuropathic pain related to Vitamin B12 deficiency because of chronic use of antacids for acid reflux.
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A burning sensation on the tongue and fingers can be caused by various factors, including nutritional deficiencies (B12, iron, or zinc), nerve damage, oral or hand infections (such as herpes), allergies, or skin conditions like eczema.
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1. Consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis.
2. Maintain good oral hygiene.
3. Avoid irritants (spicy food, harsh soap).
4. Apply topical creams (for skin irritation).
5. Take supplements (if deficient).
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Avoid fried food and spicy food
Water intake more
Green leafy vegetables and fruits
Vitamin b complex
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Pune
May be vitamin deficiency
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kindly consult once for discussion
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Dr. Yumkhaibam Sadaki
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Imphal
contact and consult for more details
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Dr. Mohit Pawar
General Physician
4 yrs exp
New Delhi
Get HBAIC DONE
B12 levels
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Consult post reports
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Dr. Vikram Pratap
General Physician
12 yrs exp
New Delhi
The treating physician already told you whom to consult .
if you did not understand then you visit the doctor again and ask whom to visit.
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Dr. Davra Kaushalkumar Dilipbhai
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
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Dr. Shivam Mishra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Mumbai
Connect please
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Dr. Sanghpriya Gautam
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Delhi
Do upper GI endoscopy
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Dr. Ashita Kuruvilla
General Practitioner
8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Please do a routine complete health package test first
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Dr. Syed Jawwad Hashmi
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Genral physicians
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Please consult
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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Jhansi
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Dr. Danish Qureshi
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Jaipur
Please consult neurologist
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Dr. Vamshi Krishna Koppula
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Karimnagar
Consult for further management
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
12 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Connect please
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Skin doctor
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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Belgaum
Take antacids
Take injection neurobion once a week
Consult
Contact online
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Neurobion forte once a day for 30 days.
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Dr. Ayushi Manya Jain
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Bhopal
I think you should check with a general physician first. As the symptom are suggestive of neuropathic pain, maybe vitamin B12 deficiency.
You should get a blood work up done for vitamins.
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Dr. Sachin Bhiwaji Sanap
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Hingoli
need more information
kindly consult
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Bareilly
Kindly connect.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Pawan Kumar Dutta
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Delhi
Please provide more history, any medical history and all the symptoms.
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