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Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
With HbA1c5 6.9 diabetes seems to be well controlled. It is essential to have a very strict glucose control to have less neuropathiy symptoms. If pain and discomfort is more dosage can be increased. But it is preferable to consult your doctor who is treating. Thanks.

Hello lybrate-user,
greetings
if the diagnosis is certain that its a disc prolapse and the pain is not unbearable, you can very well go ahead with conservative treatment. In a study it was found that 10 year result of prolapse intervertebral disc is same, whether operated or not. The only difference is operated patient get rid of the annoying radiating pain faster. Need of surgery? Ask your self for the intensity of pain (scale of 0-10) if its more than 5 you can consider getting operate...more

See a good neurologist. First thing would be to rule out other causes for the pain especially the tongue pain. Second, There are other medications for a small fiber neuropathy which is what your father seems to have. Some of them e.g. Duloxetine may help your father.

I will suggest you to take tablet folvite 5mg once a day for six months and vitamin d3 60000iu once a week for six months.

Apply Hot Fomentation twice daily.
Avoid bending in front.
Postural Correction- Sit Tall, Walk Tall.
Extension Exercises x 15 times x twice daily - lying on tummy, take left arm up for 3 seconds, then bring it down, right arm up for 3 seconds, bring down. Bring right leg up, hold for 3 seconds, bring it down. Then right leg up and hold for 3 seconds and bring it down. Repeat twice a day- 10 times

This seems to be slip disc problem. X ray will not reveal any problem. You must have to do mri scan to diagnose it. But first use a ls corset and undergo some sessions of physiotherapy. Avoid bending forward, contenues sitting and weight lifting.

Dear Lybrate user,
This appears to be autonomic dysfunction due to uncontrolled Diabetes.
Better control of sugars and better control of BP with vitamins and antioxidants to be given.
Adjustment of medicines dosage will also help.

it's maybedue to epididymorchitis
use scrotal support nd plenty fluid of water
is more pain than use antibiotics

your symptoms seems like you have problem in spinal nerves,I think better you do proper diagnose on your spinal cord.

Dear lybrate-user
A few suggestions to help your Father feel better. Apply turmeric in ghee on lips to keep them soft and clear the infection in natural way.
Add coconut oil in his diet. About 2 big spoons. This will help reduce the heat caused from meds. Help soften bowel movement and also keep his digestion proper. Make sure he has every opportunity to interact with other people his age and walk as much as he can. Keeping the mind engaged will help his health at all levels.
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