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What Causes Difficulty In Walking?

This is kinda hard to explain, because Ive had it before. I am having a difficult time in walking, it is almost like something has to go thru my body and then I may get up but Im a little slow, this happen to me one before and I had to go to the hospital and I was potassum dif. I also so that I cant mix my blood pressure medi and the dextrine I take, but I have not done that and I am feeling as though I have could I be deficiant some other vitiame, I was before but I cant rememebe which one it wass
Wed, 17 May 2017
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Hi
Thanks for posting your query on HCM
I have read and understood your concern.
Even though your description of symptoms are not too clear, i still feel there are many medical conditions that may give you such symptoms.Also, you declare to have had similar problems in the past which was manage as potassium imbalance.Possible causes of such symptoms may include:
-Ionic imbalances
-Vitamin deficiency
-Peripheral neuropathy
-Claudication
I will advise you see the Doctor for examination and tests.The exact cause of your symptoms may only be kown after the Doctor's examination and tests.In the meantime, i will advise you try the following:
*Remain active with regular strenthening exercises
*Eat well and healthy with enough vegetables
*Some multivitamins may be good
*If need be, you may hire the services of a Physiotherapist
Hope this will help.You may write back if more concerns
Wish you good health

Dr Mbuomboh
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What Causes Difficulty In Walking?

Hi Thanks for posting your query on HCM I have read and understood your concern. Even though your description of symptoms are not too clear, i still feel there are many medical conditions that may give you such symptoms.Also, you declare to have had similar problems in the past which was manage as potassium imbalance.Possible causes of such symptoms may include: -Ionic imbalances -Vitamin deficiency -Peripheral neuropathy -Claudication I will advise you see the Doctor for examination and tests.The exact cause of your symptoms may only be kown after the Doctor s examination and tests.In the meantime, i will advise you try the following: *Remain active with regular strenthening exercises *Eat well and healthy with enough vegetables *Some multivitamins may be good *If need be, you may hire the services of a Physiotherapist Hope this will help.You may write back if more concerns Wish you good health Dr Mbuomboh