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Suggest Treatment For Nerve Damage In The Foot

MY MOTHER IS 78 YEARS OLD AND OCT. 5, 2016 HAD A HIP REPLACEMENT DONE. SHE CAME OUT OF SURGERY AND ENDED UP HAVEING NERVE DAMAGE IN HER FOOT THE SAME SIDE AS HIP REPLACEMENT SO IM WANTING TO NO WHAT CAN SHE DO TO HELP HER RECOVER FASTER IF AT ALL POSIBLE. SHE HAS A LITTLE MOVEMENT AND VERY DIFFICULT BECAUSE OF THE SWELLING THAT HAS HAPPENED IN THE FOOT AND LEG. ELEVATION SEEMS TO HELP BUT NEEDS WALKER AND NEVER NEEDED A WALKER EVER. SHE HAS NO HEALTH ISSUES AND IS VERY HEALTHY OTHERWISE
Fri, 28 Dec 2018
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Pulmonologist 's  Response
Hello,

According to the history you provide unfortunately if the nerve is damaged than there are not medications to repair it. However keep trying.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Jnikolla,
Pulmonologist
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Suggest Treatment For Nerve Damage In The Foot

Hello, According to the history you provide unfortunately if the nerve is damaged than there are not medications to repair it. However keep trying. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jnikolla, Pulmonologist