Suggest treatment for twitching in toe,weakness in arm and back pain
Patient: I have low thyroid along with back, hip and pain all over. I also twitching in my middle toe. I am on levothyroxine .025 mg daily. I am nervous because I am having pain and also so weakness in my left arm. Back pain is all over with buttocks and hip pain. I know this is a lot, but can someone help? Doctor: Hello,I understand your concern and would recommend going to the ER for a physical exam and some tests:- A resting ECG- Blood electrolytes- Complete blood electrolytes- Thyroid hormone levelsA brain CT scan may be needed if the left arm weakness persists.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Aida Quka