Muscle damage

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Muscle damage

Asked for Male, 68 Years

Thigh pain-muscle gives out when walking, Legs, shoulders, arms and feet also have pain. My Primary care Dr. ran a blood test and said I had muscle damage and he hoped it was caught in time. He had me suspend taking Atorvastatin( Lipitor ). Labs out of range: Metabolic Panel - Calcium 8.4, Bun 31.0 CBCW/out Diff - Hemoglobin 3.66, Hematoctrit 12.3, MCV 101, MCH 33.5. It;s been 6 wks and no improvement. What is causing the damage and will the muscles heal? Should I see a specialist? What kind

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Dr. Ravindra Kumar (PT)

Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist 19 yrs exp Noida

Take rest & do mild stretching

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