Foot burning can have several potential causes, especially for someone with a cardiology background. Peripheral neuropathy, often associated with diabetes or prolonged hypertension, might contribute, as well as side effects from certain cardiovascular medications. Another possibility is a circulation issue, possibly related to peripheral artery disease, which could also cause burning sensations due to reduced blood flow. Considering these possibilities, a focused approach is important to ascertain the exact cause. You should first discuss with your cardiologist or primary care physician about this symptom since it could be connected to your existing medications or an underlying condition. They’ll likely review your current medication regimen in case there’s a side effect responsible for your discomfort; sometimes adjustments can make significant differences. Alongside, conducting basic bloodwork to rule out diabetes or Vitamin B12 deficiency could be considered; any of these might contribute to neuropathic sensations. If circulation issues are suspected, your doctor might recommend an ankle-brachial index test to assess blood flow to your legs and feet. In the meantime, try elevating your feet, wearing well-fitted shoes, and possibly integrating gentle foot exercises to help with circulation, but don’t delay in getting professional advice. Changes in cardiovascular health could be impactful, and immediate attention by a healthcare provider would guide towards improved management of any related issue.
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Foot burning last1 months.please suggest better
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It’s may be due to Neuropathy or vitamin deficiency.
Are you Diabetic? And can you please explain the course of foot burn? Like both legs and is it from knee or just foot ?
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