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What Causes Burning Sensation In The Lower Back And Neck?
Presently for a couple of weeks I have been experiencing heating of the skin on the lower back , back of the neck and side of my arms , just wonderning if I should be alarmed or not. I did do blood tests 6 weeks ago.....for cholestorol , high BP ,diabetes . the doctor never called me back so I thought it was good for now. Anyways I am older now and carry more wait as I ve become older. thank you
Wed, 20 Jun 2018
General & Family Physician, Dr. Vasudha's Response
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Your problem can be due to-
-Vitamin B12 deficiency relieved by B12 suppiments
-Antigenic caused by degenerative changes in vertebrae/discs.
Need investigations & specific treatment. Need to consult a neurophysician.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Causes Burning Sensation In The Lower Back And Neck?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Your problem can be due to- -Vitamin B12 deficiency relieved by B12 suppiments -Antigenic caused by degenerative changes in vertebrae/discs. Need investigations & specific treatment. Need to consult a neurophysician. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.