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What Causes Numbness In Legs And Purple Discolouration In Right Arm?

My daughter is experiencing numbness in her legs, right arm turns purple, shoulder on right arm tightens up and , headache, right side pain and pain in chest right under heart. Hard to breath, hurts to sneeze or cough and abdominal pain when she pees.
posted on Wed, 19 Aug 2015
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Hello,

* As per my clinical experience, the numb legs, purple discoloration of right arm, pain in abdomen do indicate issue with

@ compromised blood supply in vairous parts of the body.
@ auto immune disorders
@ vasculitis conditions

* A detailed work up is mandatory in this regard to formulate the guidelines

- doppler both upper and lower limbs
- ultrasound of the abdomen & pelvis
- complete hemogram
- x-ray of the chest

If any of the reports are available, kindly share with me immediately and I will get back to you soon.

- supplement with folic acid, vitamin B 12 and others.

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

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel
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What Causes Numbness In Legs And Purple Discolouration In Right Arm?

Hello, * As per my clinical experience, the numb legs, purple discoloration of right arm, pain in abdomen do indicate issue with @ compromised blood supply in vairous parts of the body. @ auto immune disorders @ vasculitis conditions * A detailed work up is mandatory in this regard to formulate the guidelines - doppler both upper and lower limbs - ultrasound of the abdomen & pelvis - complete hemogram - x-ray of the chest If any of the reports are available, kindly share with me immediately and I will get back to you soon. - supplement with folic acid, vitamin B 12 and others. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel