Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
When i go to sleep i get a horrible headache and my hands and arms go numb. if i lay on my back my hands go numb. any ideas?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
HEADACHE NUMBNESS: You need a check- up. It could be serious like aneurysm, space occupying lesions, or any circulation problems. It's better to know than guess what's causing the problem.Good luck!
Answered 4/27/2016
5.8k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Hi, having pins and needles in my feet, with numbness in my arms and hands, and it wakes me when i'm sleep i'm worried in case it's spine cancer or b?
9 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Hi I get sudden headaches and numbness from my right arm till my hands whatever I hold can just fall down?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I've been waking up everynight, several times with both my arms and hands in pain, numb and tingling! I sleep on my back it only subsides when I stan?
5 doctors weighed in across 5 answers
A member asked:
63 yr old male. Vertebrae hurts to the touch at back of neck. Pain and occasional numbness in left arm and hand. Headache in the back of lower head.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Last 3 days pain and tightness right side of chest, back, neck, shoulder, jaw and headache numbness in right arm and hand?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Recently I started to have tingling mainly right arm/hand, thumb seems numb, and my feet fall asleep fairly quick. Muscles twitch a bit. Any ideas?
When I am sleeping on my back my hands fingers and arms laying down beside me go to sleep they are numb why is this?
I'm having numbness/tingling in both hands/arms. Also minor headache (back of head) and blurry vision and slight neck pain. Ideas?
I get headaches, numb arms & ringing in my ears after simple physical activities such walking in mall, headaches usually go away after i sleep?
Every time I lay down to go to sleep, my arms and hands go numb. I turn to help relieve it some, but the numbness doesn't go away until I stand up. ?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
