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I have was diagnosed last year November with active tb they struggle to find it on x-ray after numerous test, hospitalized for 3 weeks it was discovered. I have been taking tablets for the past 9 month now , it affected my foot mostly I struggle to walk. i am done with my medication still struggling to walk and nurses here seems not to have an idea of how to help my condition or it will improve.Does anyone knows if you still struggle after you complete your tv medication.

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Hi Bonzabay, I'm sorry to hear that you are struggling with your TB medication. Have you spoken to your GP or a doctor about your foot? TB treatment can cause pins and needles that will resolve in time or more serious damage to nerves - so it is worth getting a second opinion. Best wishes,

Helen

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Bonzabay in reply to HelenC

Thanks a lot Helen

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