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how numb will a brain tumor make me feel
A female asked:
Dr. Marek Bozdech answered
49 years experience Hematology and Oncology
Consequence: of tumor and/or surgery. Physical therapy may help.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered
41 years experience Internal Medicine
Recovery: You are fortunate that removing the tumor did not lead to paralysis (if the tumor was on the other side, it could have taken away your speech too). R ... Read More
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A male asked:
Dr. Charles Cattano answered
39 years experience Gastroenterology
Well sure, but...: ...what you describe sounds pretty nonspecific. Further, you have not shared if any neurologic signs are present, the duration or intensity of your s ... Read More
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Prem Gupta answered
48 years experience neurology
Rare: It will be rare for a brain tumor to cause tingling or numbness in isolation. Weakness ( partial paralysis ) is likely to be initial symptom and numbn ... Read More
A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
Basically no: Brain tumors can produce sensory stuff but it's always more or less localized. Do you think you might be hyperventilating? Have you had a chemical pro ... Read More
A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Matthew Fero answered
31 years experience Medical Oncology
Whether brain lesion: ..affect both sides of the body or just one side depends on its size and location. In the cerebral hemispheres a small lesion may cause sensation chan ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Numbness: Check with a neurologist to rule out migraines.
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A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Joseph Watson answered
30 years experience Neurosurgery
Head pain: Although it is not likely to be a tumor, you should have an MRI to make sure you do not have a Chiari malformation or colloid cyst.
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Elizabeth Wallen answered
35 years experience Pediatrics
First, : do you have a brain tumor? Or is this just a hypothetical? Symptoms caused by brain tumors are relieved by treatment of the brain tumor. You will n ... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Steven Ginsberg answered
37 years experience Hematology and Oncology
See a doctor: See a doctor or other health care provider that can work with you to figure out what is wrong. There is no way to evaluate your complaint via healthta ... Read More
A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Cliff Robinson answered
17 years experience Radiation Oncology
Many causes of : Lip numbness. May be nerve (5th cranial nerve, 3rd distribution) or may be higher up (at brainstem on right or in brain in left sensory strip). If n ... Read More
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