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Numbness in arm and leg.
My grandmother has numb left arm and leg. She is not able to lift them for almost a week now. We consulted local physician but not satisfied. Whom shall we consult?
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Hello sir ...take regular basis B.P examination of your mother and consult with neurologist..After that start physiotherapy if needed. stay your mother active ...thanks
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Do strength exercise and tk vit b12 must for u
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Numbness can be vacular or neurogenic in any case consult a good, qualified and registered physiotherapist nearby as it gives lots of discomfort to the patient and also increases risk of falling. Both the cases can be resolved through regular physiotherapy. Know us more at www drrajivmehta com
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Dr. Anup Kumar (PT)
Clinical Physiotherapist
14 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
Might be Nerve compression... Go for Physiotherapist or Orthopaedic consultation.....
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