Suggest Treatment For Pain And Spasm With Weakness In Feet

Posted on Sat, 7 May 2016

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Sat, 7 May 2016 Answered on

Mon, 20 Jun 2016 Last reviewed on

Question : When I letdown or sit down my feet and or calfs want to spasem.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (24 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
It can be due to deficiency of B 12 and vitamin D.

Detailed Answer:
Hello, I have studied your case. Pain and spasm wirh weakness is due to lack of vitamins in body. I want to know little detail of the illness.
1.Do you have Diabetes or hypertension?
2.Are you taking any medicines?
3.Since when these symptoms are present ?
please send me answers of these questions. I will try my best to help you. thanks.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (55 minutes later)

I take no medications just vitamins one is vitamin D 2000iu. I do not have diabetes or hyper tension.
This has started off and on last few months.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma (4 hours later)

Brief Answer:
You need to take vitamin D with calcium and B 12

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
thanks for replying. I have following suggestions for you.
1.Tablet Methylcobal one daily for three months.
2.Drink one glass of water with one tea spoon ful salt whenever you have spasm.
3.hot water fomentation is also helpful. You can also do calf stretching exercises.
4.avoid very cool temperature or air conditioner.
I hope these steps will be helpful for you.Let me know if their is any other followup questions.
thanks

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Sonia Raina