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Tingling and numb feet
A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Shitel Patel answered
14 years experience Plastic Surgery
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.
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A 49-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Bowman answered
38 years experience Podiatry
Many things: Diabetic neuropathy, tight fitting shoes, nerve entrapment, neuroma. Best bet is see podiatrist.
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Dr. Ashley Vanderloop answered
13 years experience Podiatry
Foot numbness: There are a variety of causes to neuropathy/foot numbness. A very common cause is diabetic neuropathy in the toes and feet which many patients will be ... Read More
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Dr. Sandra Gotman answered
36 years experience Podiatry
Foot numbness: Many times it is a pinched nerve in the low back. You do not need to have associated back pain. Look up lumbar radiculopathy.
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A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Christopher Pappas answered
14 years experience Podiatry
Seek treatment : If you haven't or currently not under the care of a foot and ankle specialist, seek treatment. You should be properly evaluated and appropriately trea ... Read More
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Dr. Ellen Wenzel answered
14 years experience Podiatry
Be evaluated: Be evaluated by a foot specialist to ensure you do not have any other accompanying factors. The doctor will let you know how frequently you need to fo ... Read More

Dr. Payam Rafat answered
22 years experience Podiatry
Have it evaluated.: Topical capsaicin may be helpful for some, while others may benefit with oral medication such as Pregabalin (lyrica), Amitriptyline (elavil), duloxeti ... Read More
A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Neil Horsley answered
37 years experience Podiatry
Left side: There could be a problem located inside the right side of your brain affecting or causing dizziness weakness and numbness to your left side you need ... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Prem Gupta answered
48 years experience neurology
See a neurologist: First determine the correct cause of numbness. After that it may be possible to successfully treat it or not.
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Arnold Beresh answered
41 years experience Podiatry
Needs exam: See your podiatrist for evaluation.
A 41-year-old member asked:

Dr. Robert Kornfeld answered
41 years experience Podiatry
Numbness of foot: If you had a crushing injury to the foot and the nerve tissue was also crushed, the likelihood of return to normal sensation is low. However, I have f ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Eric Bluman answered
23 years experience Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery
Get diagnosed first: There are a number of things that can cause pain in the feet. This is a very nonspecific symptom. I recommend that someone with pain in in the foot s ... Read More
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A 32-year-old male asked:

Dr. Scott Keith answered
44 years experience Podiatry
Lost that feeling.: Foot numbness can be described as having a reduced sensation of feeling in the foot. It is generally a sign of an underlying neurological condition in ... Read More
A 37-year-old member asked:

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered
52 years experience Neurology
Yes: Tarsal tunnel syndrome may be worsened by marathon running or vigourous jumping. Involves entrapment of posterior tibial nerve at medial ankle. Gett ... Read More
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