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Pain And Cramps In The Veins Of Legs. Overweight, Trying To Lose Weight. Lack Of Vitamins?
i get pain down my legs in the vein and i am overweight. i also get lots of cramps in legs and foot. i have right shoulder pain. in the past i had but blood vessel in eyes and had detachment to retana in right eye. i am 80 kilo weight now 4 foot 11 inch tall. i go swimming 2 to 3 times a week. i cut down on food alot. but i managed to lose one size since 1st jan. 2013. now its just stopped. my main problem is pain in my legs veins. (am i lacking of any vitamins or what)?
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Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The pain and cramps in the legs can be due to muscle cramps, venous insufficiency or neuropathy. A few investigatons and color doppler scan will help in proper diagnosis.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The pain and cramps in the legs can be due to muscle cramps, venous insufficiency or neuropathy. A few investigatons and color doppler scan will help in proper diagnosis.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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