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  1.                Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency (Beriberi)
  2. SYMPTOMS may include irritability, pain in the chest, loss of appetite, calf
  3. muscle cramps, leg pain, difficulty breathing, fatigue, disturbed sleep,
  4. constipation, abdominal discomfort, impaired memory & sensation in the toes.
  5. CAUSES may be from increased need such as pregnancy, hyperthyroidism, fever,
  6. alcoholism, diarrhea and liver disease.
  7. TREATMENT. Doses of thiamine. Cause corrected.