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How Effective Is Levocarnitine In Muscle Strengthening?

HELLO DOCTOR. i AM DIVYA .TALKING ON BEHALF OF MY HUSBAND.HIS LEFT LEG CALF MUSCLES ARE WEAK AS HE HAS A PERMANENTLY FIXED SHUNT PLACED IN SIDE HIS HEAD.WHEN I TALKED TO AN ORTHOPAEDIC DOCTOR,HE PRISCRIBED LEVOCARNITINE CONTAINING CARNISURE FOR MUSCLE STRENGTHENING.IS THIS THE RIGHT MEDICATION FOR MY HUSBAND?
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I really appreciate your concern as you have mentioned here for the shunt is get blocked very soon (If it is the shunt then ) for the medicine that you have asked it may not be this much promising, but you have not said any thing about your husband's clinical diagnosis, it would help a lot, any way take a good care of your husband and have nice day.
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How Effective Is Levocarnitine In Muscle Strengthening?

HI Thank for asking to HCM I really appreciate your concern as you have mentioned here for the shunt is get blocked very soon (If it is the shunt then ) for the medicine that you have asked it may not be this much promising, but you have not said any thing about your husband s clinical diagnosis, it would help a lot, any way take a good care of your husband and have nice day.