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My tongue, lips and fingers have been feeling numb. i also have headache. what could be wrong with me?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

See your doctor: You have symptoms which could be serious and should see your physician. He/she will listen to you, do a physical examinarion, run some tests, and let you know what's going on.

Dr Perkel agreed

Answered 9/29/2015

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Dr. Karen Liu answered

Specializes in Periodontics

See a neurologist: Go to see your family physician or a neurologist for diagnosis. I do not think there is a simple answer. Take care.

Answered 7/2/2020

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