- male
- 60 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm curious about homeopathy as a treatment for blocked arteries and was wondering if it's effective? I've also noticed a burning sensation in my feet and hands and I'm scared if it's related. Could you shed some light on this and recommend what I might do?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
u can decide on homeopathy or allopathy tt , i would suggest allopathy treatment.
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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