Question 1

past 2-3 weeks, i have had pain in base of index finger/knuckle when moved, wrist pain and cracking, and general numbness in my hand, comes and goes?

Accepted Answer

Finger pain at the : Base can be  from swelling from a trigger finger or something similar, occasionally that finger may also feel tingly. There are many things i can make the wrist crack pop and feel painful including tendinitis and joint irritation, numbness can be from nerve compression at the wrist or forearm, it sounds as though you need a detailed examination and someone like a hand surgeon may be worthwhile.

Question 2

clicking and cracking shoulder with numbness in ring and little finger. tried everything mri, nerve conduction ultrasound x-ray showed nothing ideas?

Accepted Answer

Numbness: Consult an orthopedic surgeon for possibility of pinched ulner nerve behind your elbow or higher up.

Question 3

why are my finger tips on my right hand numb feel tingling in on the tip of my fingers

Accepted Answer

?pinching nerve: You may have a pinching nerve, like that caused when the median nerve gets inflammed or "pinched" in carpal tunnel syndrome.  You should see  a dr. To get properly diagnosed and the appropriate treatment started.  Goodluck.

Question 4

how can i address finger numbness?

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See a Doc: There can be several causes of this so the easiest way to diagnose this would be see your doc for a physical exam, possobly some blood work.

Question 5

numbness in my right pinkie finger?

Accepted Answer

Most likely a ulnar : nerve issue see your doctor if does not resolve in a short period of time

Question 6

why do my first two fingers go numb?

Accepted Answer

median nerve: At your age ct syndrome is more likely. For proper diagnosis see a neurologist.

Question 7

how can i alleviate finger numbness?

Accepted Answer

Cause must be : Established first. Carpal tunnel affects thumb index middle ring. Cubital tunnel little and ring. Radial nerve back of thumb. Circulation or cold induced raynauds all at same time . Neck and shoulder issues  diabetes thyroid disease vitamin deficiency blood disorders neurological issues electrolyte disturbances etc. Don't get scared by this list tho. Nerve compression  like carpal tunnel is common.

Question 8

why do my fingers get numb at night?

Accepted Answer

Carpal tunnel: Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common causes of numbness in the hands (palms and fingers). Usually, the thumb, index and middle fingers are involved, but frequently people report numbness in the entire hand. Wearing wrist splints at night usually helps. You may want to try those.

Question 9

my fingers are numb. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Numb fingers: There are several possibilities.  One is that you may have peripheral neuropathy. Call your doctor for an appointment for an examination to determine the cause.

Question 10

why is the tip of my finger feeling numb?

Accepted Answer

A pinched nerve: Carpal tunnel syndrome or a pinched nerve in the neck are the most common cause of ginger numbness. You should be evaluated by a doctor.

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Past 2-3 weeks, i have had pain in base of index finger/knuckle when moved, wrist pain and cracking, and general numbness in my hand, comes and goes?

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Clicking and cracking shoulder with numbness in ring and little finger. tried everything mri, nerve conduction ultrasound x-ray showed nothing ideas?

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Why are my finger tips on my right hand numb feel tingling in on the tip of my fingers

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How can i address finger numbness?

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Why do my first two fingers go numb?

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