Sudden Weakness In Legs- 832 Questions Answered

For last few months, sometime having sudden leg and hand weakness. Have consulted one cardiologist and done ECG. All seems well. Meanwhile was having some gastro issues with heartburn but now that's fine.

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Dr. Danish Khan General Physician | Bangalore

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Last night I had sudden onset limbs pain and weakness in both arms and legs. I checked my BP and pulse. My BP was coming 115/64 and 119/72 in two readings. And pulse was normal around 80. What can be the reason? I take metoprolol and olmisartan for my High BP and Rapid heartbeat

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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella General Physician | Hyderabad

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I am having bouts of sudden weakness and cramps in legs specially in calfs no pain am I going to be paralysis should is it emergency need to go to hospital

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Dr. Bhagyashri Wankhade Neurologist | Nagpur

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Suddenly from today afternoon my legs are feeling weak. Having slight muscle pains too.. Please advice.

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Dr. Lakin Vira General Surgeon | Mumbai

Is it on one or both legs? Any strenuous exercises done? Has this happened earlier? ... Read More

No strength in my legs. I am unable to stand anymore without support and breathing increases. However this attack is for few seconds only and it starts from legs and covers the whole body. My legs feel like they're going to give way. And it happens at multiple times during the day and night.

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Dr. R.Ravindranath Diabetologist | Chennai

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My brother, 20 years old, had a fever of 102 F last month. The doctor gave him a saline, tabs and discharged. Next day, fever was in control, but at night, he suddenly fell down while walking, said he couldn't gather enough strength in his thighs to stand up, also felt pain. Next day in blood test, HB count came to be 12.9. What could be the cause?

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Dr. S S Tanwar Homoeopath | Gurgaon

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What so ever is going on in treating persons suffering with viral infections is mockery in the name of humanity and medicine. Only people who have right knowledge about the nature of virus and disease ... Read More

I was having weakness from 2 3 days Suddenly today started weakness in lower legs. To whom I should visit?

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Dr. Lakin Vira General Surgeon | Mumbai

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Best to consult a nearby physician. ... Read More

Since last 2 years I am facing weakness, it mainly starts from the shoulder portion then to legs portion, I have never heard of this type of weakness from any one, when this happen I just suddenly fell on the bed and my shoulders and legs portion starts feeling as if there is no strength in it, I have some issues in neck portion, I don't know what

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Dr. Rekha G General Physician | Bangalore

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She feel sudden weakness such that during talk with her children or me sudden she i is unable to speak .

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Dr. Deepthi Milana General Practitioner | Mangalore

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Hello my mother faces some weakness in legs below knees that is very sudden most probably in the evening earlier some day she was having typhoid and now she has been recovered from typhoid any suggestion for her weakness

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Dr. Mayur Madhav Hegde General Practitioner | Mumbai

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Is the weakness ascending from foot to legs...it can be gb syndrome ...consult physician ... Read More

I fell from the 3rd floor in 2022 and suffered a spinal fracture with nerve injury. Afterward, I had right-leg numbness, weakness and sharp pain from my calf to sole, with foot drop. I underwent spinal surgery with rods/implants in 2022. Over the next 2–3 years, my leg power and walking improved significantly, and I can now walk and even run.

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Dr. Amol Gajanan Andhale Neurologist | Wardha

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Kindly consult Neurologist ... Read More

I am facing numbness in legs and weakness in body and also sometimes feel breathlessness My sugar, bp and b 12 levels are normal

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Dr. Nikhila Batchu Neurologist | Hyderabad

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R u even having back pain ? If so get evaluated with mri lumbar spine to rule out disc bulges causing compression of nerves . If you are a diabetic then get evaluated either nerve conduction studies t ... Read More

I am writing to seek your advice regarding a serious issue with my leg that started after I received a treatment. In 2008, I was given an injection to treat a fever. Since receiving that injection, I have noticed severe changes in my leg My leg has become visibly thin as compared to my left leg My fingers do not work properly, and I am having troub

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Dr. Manjunath S Neurosurgeon | Bangalore

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Do you have weakness in the right leg which has become thin? By fingers do you mean by the toes in the right foot? Is there right arm also which is weak and thin? ... Read More

My mother is suffering from dizziness, weakness, legs trembling, not able to walk. She says she is walking on a cushion. the said condition is from 5 years. Sometimes she has numbness in one hand and legs. I have visited so many neurologists and each one has diagnosed different diseases i.e. Diabetic neuropathy, CIDP, Parkinson, Ataxia, BPPV, menne

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Dr. Aayush Gupta Neurosurgeon | Bhopal

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Was any nerve conduction study done at any period of time? And also any cervical/neck MRI? ... Read More

I aM feeling constant dizziness and weakness in legs from one and half month accompanied with mild headaches and ear pain in between. Bp is normal cbc is normal ecg echo all done

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Dr. Karunya S General Physician | Pudukkottai

Need more details.Kindly consult for further management. ... Read More

While walking my right leg suddenly bent for 2 years. X ray was taken on the right knee, but nothing was positive.

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Dr. N. C. Gupta Orthopedist | Delhi

- Kindly consult a neurologist. -physiotherapy for back and lower limbs should help you. ... Read More

Does low iron 24.6 ug/dL , hemoglobin 10.7, TIBC-281, UIBC- 256.4, Transferrin Saturation-8.75% causes weakness in legs and hands, fatigue and dizziness?

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Dr. Manoj Kumar Gupta General Physician | Greater Noida

It cause generalised weakness not in hands and legs. ... Read More

Does low iron 24.6 ug/dL , hemoglobin 10.7 , TIBC- 281, UIBC- 256.4, Transferrin Saturation 8.75% causes weakness in legs and hands , fatigue and dizziness?

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Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Since 2-3days I have red spots in my arms and legs it's itching not able to sleep I have attached the photo also

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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi Dermatologist | Bangalore

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I am 65 year old lady. I am suffering from tingling leg and I have no taste to eat. And sleeping problem. I tested my blood and I found the potassium level is 5.75 mEg/L , alkalin phosphatase 184 u/l, calcium- 11.23mg/dl. Please advise what will I do now. Please advise medicine if required. Please advise.

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Dr. Neethi General Physician | Bangalore

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Please give a detailed history including medications you are on and any underlying conditions ... Read More

Weakness in hand and legs from 2-3 days feeling while I take d3 and b12 from last 2 days suggest any medicine

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Dr. Sushma Shah General Physician | Vadodara

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Need lots of patience. U r on appropriate medicine. No short cut available. Cap nervez one for two weeks. ... Read More

Recently I have been feeling weakness in my arms where I find it difficult to lift things or the vein at the back of my palm especially right hand feels swollen or pain. Also, legs at times feel weak. What can be the cause? I have low vitamin d3

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Dr. K Supriya Gynecologist | Bhilai

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I am experiencing numbness in my right foot, particularly in the area where I wear my shoes. While I can still move my foot, I cannot bear my weight on it properly. Additionally, I am having difficulty lifting my foot upward toward my shin. I can do it, but it feels weak, requires extra effort, and I cannot use my full strength. There is no noticea

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Mr. Subhash Chandra M R General Surgeon | New Delhi

Hello, Have recently started running or exercising? Or play any sports? It can range from simple exhaustion to neuropathies. Kindly consult for further history and management ... Read More

From fast few days I have weakness in arms and legs or like restlessness in legs while laying down and feeling weakness in my left arm and hand and I get to loss of certain things like alcohol and dead rat . Is this normal or should I consult a doctor

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Dr. Nehla Anna Isaac Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Chennai

Better to get neurologist opinion . If your a hypertensive get your Blood pressure checked . You may need to do routine blood work up as well ... Read More

From fast few days I have weakness in arms and legs or like restlessness in legs while laying down and feeling weakness in my left arm and hand and I get to loss of certain things like alcohol and dead rat . Is this normal or should I consult a doctor

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Dr. Syed Almaaz Kalanjiam General Physician | Chennai

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Last 5 years leg muscles pain and ra test is positive and vitamin d insufficiency I take medicine but no recovery

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Dr. Rohit Bajaj Rheumatologist | Chandigarh

Please consult a rheumatologist ... Read More

Age 40 years Height 5.7 Weight 89kg Symptoms 1) light headness,Dizziness or being pulled like the feeling from the back of the neck. 2) weakness or unbalanced feeling in legs. Fall like a feeling. 3) Symptoms especially start in the afternoon. On the lunch table at the peek. Evening walk also discomfort. 4) All blood reports are normal. BP no

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Dr. Devesh Goel General Practitioner | Delhi

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You may be having compressive myelopathy based on what you are telling, but complete evaluation needs to be done. Kindly consult here or Google me at miracle health centre, Shalimar bagh. ... Read More

During night time and day time I get afterimages in eyes after looking at flashlights or any bright lights. At night when i look at vehicle lights then when i look at other object like vehicle number plate then I struggle to see the number due to floaters.In morning when I stand in sunlight, then when i come back inside home, I see floaters and aft

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Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

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From last 2 years I am taking amitriptyline 10 mg for pains. Recently 2 months back got tinnitus and giddiness. ENT doctor prescribed nexito plus in place of amitriptyline. And it went fine for few days. After 2 months I am getting sever pains in hands and legs and back. Can I shift back to amitriptyline 10. Pls suggest.

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Dr. Naman Agrawal Neurologist | Bhopal

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Consult and get detailed clinical examination by a neurophysician ... Read More

My 5 year old brother is unable to stretch out his right leg and complains that his knees hurt when he does try to stretch or walk. He's unable to bend his right knee. This happened overnight and no injuries were made on his leg prior to this. He's an active kid who runs a lot.

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra Pediatrician | Rajkot

Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment ... Read More

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For last few months, sometime having sudden leg and hand weakness. Have consulted one cardiologist and done ECG. All seems well. Meanwhile was having some gastro issues with heartburn but now that's fine.

Last night I had sudden onset limbs pain and weakness in both arms and legs. I checked my BP and pulse. My BP was coming 115/64 and 119/72 in two readings. And pulse was normal around 80. What can be the reason? I take metoprolol and olmisartan for my High BP and Rapid heartbeat

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I am having bouts of sudden weakness and cramps in legs specially in calfs no pain am I going to be paralysis should is it emergency need to go to hospital

Suddenly from today afternoon my legs are feeling weak. Having slight muscle pains too.. Please advice.

No strength in my legs. I am unable to stand anymore without support and breathing increases. However this attack is for few seconds only and it starts from legs and covers the whole body. My legs feel like they're going to give way. And it happens at multiple times during the day and night.

I was having weakness from 2 3 days Suddenly today started weakness in lower legs. To whom I should visit?

She feel sudden weakness such that during talk with her children or me sudden she i is unable to speak .

Hello my mother faces some weakness in legs below knees that is very sudden most probably in the evening earlier some day she was having typhoid and now she has been recovered from typhoid any suggestion for her weakness

I am facing numbness in legs and weakness in body and also sometimes feel breathlessness My sugar, bp and b 12 levels are normal

I aM feeling constant dizziness and weakness in legs from one and half month accompanied with mild headaches and ear pain in between. Bp is normal cbc is normal ecg echo all done

While walking my right leg suddenly bent for 2 years. X ray was taken on the right knee, but nothing was positive.

Does low iron 24.6 ug/dL , hemoglobin 10.7, TIBC-281, UIBC- 256.4, Transferrin Saturation-8.75% causes weakness in legs and hands, fatigue and dizziness?

Does low iron 24.6 ug/dL , hemoglobin 10.7 , TIBC- 281, UIBC- 256.4, Transferrin Saturation 8.75% causes weakness in legs and hands , fatigue and dizziness?

Since 2-3days I have red spots in my arms and legs it's itching not able to sleep I have attached the photo also

Weakness in hand and legs from 2-3 days feeling while I take d3 and b12 from last 2 days suggest any medicine

Recently I have been feeling weakness in my arms where I find it difficult to lift things or the vein at the back of my palm especially right hand feels swollen or pain. Also, legs at times feel weak. What can be the cause? I have low vitamin d3

From fast few days I have weakness in arms and legs or like restlessness in legs while laying down and feeling weakness in my left arm and hand and I get to loss of certain things like alcohol and dead rat . Is this normal or should I consult a doctor

From fast few days I have weakness in arms and legs or like restlessness in legs while laying down and feeling weakness in my left arm and hand and I get to loss of certain things like alcohol and dead rat . Is this normal or should I consult a doctor

Last 5 years leg muscles pain and ra test is positive and vitamin d insufficiency I take medicine but no recovery

My 5 year old brother is unable to stretch out his right leg and complains that his knees hurt when he does try to stretch or walk. He's unable to bend his right knee. This happened overnight and no injuries were made on his leg prior to this. He's an active kid who runs a lot.

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