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Numbness in both legs
My legs go numb sometimes. It is not frequent. It happens occasionally. Should I get it checked ? Or is this normal ?
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Following investigations to be done
1) FBS
2) Vit B12 level
3) Vit D3 level
4) Thorough foot examination
to rule out peripheral
neuropathy or PAD
After investigations you can be advised any medicine, diet or exercise
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If FBS is high consult a Diabetologist and go for thorough foot examination
If Vit B12 or Vit D3 high take Vit B12 or Vit D 3 tablets or supplements after doctors advice
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Check for vitamin b12
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It is not normal to get leg numbness.Reasons could be work related like prolonged sitting, vitamin and mineral deficiencies or insufficiency.Ideally you should consult with a general physician in your area for clinical examination and blood investigation.
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Get a vitamin B12 and Vitamin D done.
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Kindly consult for proper evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Bareilly
Kindly take tab.neurobione forte once a day and do test for vitamin b12 then review
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above as query about numbness in both leg.
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
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Please take consultation from a good doctor and
do Vitamin B 12 test.
Health Tips
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. V R Tindwani
Family Physician
50 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Could be vit B12, and vit d deffiiciecy
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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