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Walking disorder
Unable to walk with any footwear, with bare foot also it's very slow , always complaining of drilling of head , imbalance however MRI and nerve test also fine. Having BP and cholesterol medicine from last 10 years and it is under control. Visited many doctor where all doctors are saying age factor but no solution. Is this will permanent? Can't he walk freely ever?
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You need a proper evaluation first to localise the cause whether brain or spine and then further investigations accordingly
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Dr. Dhiraj Poonia
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8 yrs exp
Jaipur
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Dr. Marni Srinivasa Chowdary
Neurosurgeon
8 yrs exp
Hyderabad
History is non specific here
Difficulty in walking jas multiples neurological reasons ranging from-
1) IC bleed
2) Cervical/Dorsal/Lumbar cord Compression
3) Other spinal pathologies
4) Pathology of hip/knee
5) Muscular dystrophy etc
6) Parkinsonism/other cerebral degenerative diseases
The history tou gave coupdnot be attributed to any of the cause because its very non specific
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