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Cynthia Case Study

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Patient: C. I.

Age: 59

Presenting Complaint:

C. I. presented on 02/29/2024 with pain, numbness, and cramping in both feet for the past 2 years. Her symptoms had been interfering with her balance, walking, and sleep. She had experienced falls due to her lack of balance.

She noted that she had to give up family activities because of her symptoms and was unable to keep up with her grandchildren.

Past treatments included Gabapentin, Neurontin, Ibuprofen, Motrin, creams and massage. None of these treatments helped.

Initial Evaluation:

Nitric oxide levels were assessed and found to be depleted.  Sensory testing was performed utilizing several different stimuli to assess the function of the different sensory nerve fibers.  The result of the sensory testing was as follows:

  • 9% sensory loss in the right foot
  • 9% sensory loss in the left foot

The sensory loss in his feet was considered by medical standards to be severe.\

Sensory Testing 02/29/2024

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October 18, 2024