Question 1

why are my hands and feet numb when i sleep?

Accepted Answer

Not if your sane: When you sleep your muscles are pumping less fluid back to your heart so the tissues that surround tendons swell. This pinches nearby nerves causing numbness.C.

Question 2

hand and foot numbness and very cold, what's the possible cause and how to treat them?

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Numbness: This is something a neurologist needs to investigate, you need some tests, see if you can find a neurologist in your area.

Question 3

i am 19 years old having hand and foot numbness even after taking vitamin tablets.why?numbness occurs at an interval of 3 days or more?

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: See your local physician, describe your symptoms, and get examined.  Vitamins do not cure conditions if not caused by deficiency state. Your numbness etiology needs to be uncovered, and treated properly once a diagnosis is reached.

Question 4

what could cause intermittent bilateral hand and foot numbness, slight dizziness, slight clumsiness over the past 4-6 months. duration 1-5 minutes.

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Dizziness: Ask your doctor to check your blood sugar and your hemoglobin a1c. You may be experiencing intermittent spikes of your blood glucose.

Question 5

what causes top of foot numbness that comes and goes? no issues lifting foot. all blood work from rheum & neuro is clear (they ran a lot). i also have an occasional tremor in hand on same side. neuro not concerned but im scared. 28yo brain mri clear?

Accepted Answer

: It is not feasible to do better, in this forum, than your doctors who examined you. Counter-intuitive as it may seem, exercise may help. Start with low intensity exercise such as walking and gradually increase the intensity as tolerated. Drink more water. Wish you good health!

Question 6

i am experiencing slurred speech, weakness on one side of body, foot numbness, decreased mental status, facial numbness, one sided weakness, confusion, change in vision, numbness or tingling, hand weakness, cloudy or blurred vision, and foot tingling.

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Stroke: You should go to the hospital as soon as possible to make sure you are not having a stroke. The time to treatment is crucial for recovery.

Question 7

i am experiencing  mouth tingling, finger tingling (quality: in the little finger, in the thumb, in the index finger) , finger numbness, hand tingling, hand numbness, shaking hands or tremor, foot tingling, foot numbness, leg numbness, leg tingling, thigh

Accepted Answer

Requires examination: and nerve conduction studies as well as blood testing: cannot be diagnosed onlione.

Question 8

terrible spasms in ribs at night , spine stiff, hips ache , feet numb and burn, major joints ache , double vision, right foot drag, fatigue .. causes?

Accepted Answer

Neuromuscular issues: It sounds like you need a thorough work-up to make clear the cause of these symptoms.  Seeing a neurologist might be a good place to start - or if you have a bright family doctor who can at least get the 'ball rolling'.  There are different possibilities that come to mind including Lyme disease, vitamin B12 deficiency, MS, uncontrolled diabetes, heavy metal poisoning, and more -hope you get help.

Question 9

what causes under foot numbness?

Accepted Answer

Many things: Diabetic neuropathy, tight fitting shoes, nerve entrapment, neuroma. Best bet is see podiatrist.

Question 10

what can cause leg pain & foot numbness?

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Several things: Problems like these can only be correctly handled by your doctor in person.  He/she needs to listen to you, perform an examination and possibly run labs or other tests. That's the only way he/she can find out what's going on and what to do about it.

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Why are my hands and feet numb when i sleep?

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Hand and foot numbness and very cold, what's the possible cause and how to treat them?

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I am 19 years old having hand and foot numbness even after taking vitamin tablets.why?numbness occurs at an interval of 3 days or more?

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What could cause intermittent bilateral hand and foot numbness, slight dizziness, slight clumsiness over the past 4-6 months. duration 1-5 minutes.

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What causes top of foot numbness that comes and goes? no issues lifting foot. all blood work from rheum & neuro is clear (they ran a lot). i also have an occasional tremor in hand on same side. neuro not concerned but im scared. 28yo brain mri clear?

A member asked:

I am experiencing slurred speech, weakness on one side of body, foot numbness, decreased mental status, facial numbness, one sided weakness, confusion, change in vision, numbness or tingling, hand weakness, cloudy or blurred vision, and foot tingling.

A member asked:

I am experiencing mouth tingling, finger tingling (quality: in the little finger, in the thumb, in the index finger) , finger numbness, hand tingling, hand numbness, shaking hands or tremor, foot tingling, foot numbness, leg numbness, leg tingling, thigh

A member asked:

Terrible spasms in ribs at night , spine stiff, hips ache , feet numb and burn, major joints ache , double vision, right foot drag, fatigue .. causes?

A member asked:

What causes under foot numbness?

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What can cause leg pain & foot numbness?

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