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My hands are getting numb during sleep, especially when I sleep on that particular hand. Is is a matter of concern?

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No it is not Because of your wrong posture some nerve must be getting compressed ...  Read More

While sleeping afternoon my hand are pain like numbness. This is happening only afternoon sleeping not night. What is the problem?

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Look for compression of arm . if it is than avoid this. ...  Read More

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Hi my hand is getting numb everytime I sleep from last 1year, my chest hurts also hurts. Please help!

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Yoga and meditation should help ...  Read More

Both hands went numb in sleep, having multiple lipoma in hands, legs, and body but no any other medical issues or illness, suffering this problem by 4 weeks now, its almost every day its occuring now.

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It could be carpal tunnel syndrome. Keep hands in dorsiflexion use splitting. ...  Read More

I am recently recovering from covid, this is the 21st days since the first symptoms . From last 2,3 days my hand is getting numb and sometimes it pains a little while sleeping in night . This is happening more in left hand but sometimes in right also. I observed that it's happening more when I keep my hand in 90 degree while sleeping. It goes off

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Need to check as post Covid complication are known. May be nerve issue. Can’t tell by your history. Can consult if u like. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, Today suddenly I woke up after experiencing acute numbness in left hand (from wrist, plam and fingers) and also kind of discomfort all over the hand and till the left side of the head. Is there anything to be worried because it happened while I was sleeping and made me to wake up. Thanks, AA

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Nothing to worry if it lasted only for sometime and improved later . If it is still weak or numb , please consult a neurologist immediately.. ...  Read More

I, male,13, have a very bad habit of sleeping on my hands. My mother have always scolded me for this saying I am still in teenage and bones are not being completely formed yet. But why does hands get numb after I wake up after night sleep of 7-8 hrs?

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Could be anxiety neurosis Please contact me on my private chat window for full treatment details.. ...  Read More

Whenever I Sleep for the long or short duration, my hands ( palms, Fingers) get numb, it pains and the same get disappeared within seconds I wake up. It. Earlier I used to have sciatica problem but now from long it didn't pained

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HELLO, THIS IS VERY COMMON PHENOMENON. AT REST IN SAME POSITION AS OUR LEGS FELT NUMB OR SLEEPY, AND REGAINS WITH MOVEMENT. IT'S EMPIRICALLY DUE TO MOMENTORY CAESATION OF BLOOD CIRCULATION, MOSTLY O ...  Read More

Both the hands feel numbness little bit up to arm during sleep. Neck pain is felt permanently on right side. After few minutes of waking up, symptoms reduce but stiffness remains in fingers. I m suffering from last 8 months on and off.

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U will need MRI of cervical spine and follow up ...  Read More

Whenever I sleep my hands feel numb and tingling. Also, a burning sensation in the chest. Sometimes the shortness of breathing as well. Also sometimes numbness in the jaw and left side skull. When I sit straight I feel like burps are coming. Is this a sign of heart blockages? Or gas issue? But on a daily basis I can run and walk easily with no iss

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Mostly non-cardiac Get done ecg atleast with screening 2d-echo ...  Read More

During sleep I feel numbness in head once i wake up and scratchy head it feels numb, settles in few seconds. Happens ocassionaly

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Hi, I feel numbness and tingling in hand and legs for many many years. I can not seat in particular posture for even 15 minutes and tingling starts. I tried gym many times, but I feel dizziness after some exercises. I am vegetarian for 14 years.

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Have you get any x ray done of your spine? Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six. ...  Read More

Hi, I'm waking up in the night from couple of months feeling numbness in both hands and also chest tension fear kind of. This is happening almost 5 days in a week. If I wakeup and sit for 2-3 minutes all the symptoms go off. But if I lay down again, the same issue is happening. I'm getting very light sleep through out the night. And sometimes no

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It is looking like a classical presentation of anxiety disorder. ...  Read More

Feel numbness in right leg and right hand and gets swollen as well. Feels like ant bites and pain near waist on right side.

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a free detailed discussion* ...  Read More

Recently, I noticed that my right hand becomes numb for about 30 seconds in the morning, accompanied by a slight pinching sensation and some pain. This usually happens only in the mornings. I consulted a doctor and underwent MRI scans of my shoulder, spine, and brain, but all reports came back normal. I’m not sure what’s causing it, and it’s start

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Share all report ...  Read More

Xray done, numbness in neck and on one side of hand, what could be the cause? Told to do physio for 10 days

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Cervical radiculopathy ...  Read More

Feeling weakness fatigue sometimes and numbness in hands and feet. Having some digestive issues like after eating heavy meals. Gets all reports done pls check once Cbc normal lipid profile normal HBA1C 5.4 AVERAGE BLOOD SUGAR 108.28 FASTING 94.4 VITAMIN B12- 317

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Need further evaluation. Get an ultrasound abdomen done to check on fatty liver status . Avoid fried food and take b12 ...  Read More

I delivered a baby 9 months back I have symptoms like numbness in hands or feet almost every night i suddenly wake up realising that either of my hands or feet is numb so i try to move forcefully after few minutes it gets better nd i sleep Can anyone help

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Numbness in hands or feet can be due to postural changes, peripheral nerve compression, hormonal changes during pregnancy, vitamin deficiency such as vit B12, vit D. In such case clinical evaluation a ...  Read More

Sir I did my NCV test for numbness in right hand arm,can anyone guide me here how to check the test results,if they are normal or not(no doctor available here)

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

From last few days I am feeling numbness in my left leg mainly while sleeping what can be the reason??

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Lack of blood circulation, but its normal. Any part which don't move or under pressure feek num Tab duloxatine one at nightfor2 months. Results r minimal. . ...  Read More

When I wake up in the morning I feel numbness in Lips and my left hand.. what could be the possible reasons?

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Neurology or lack of blood circulation. Tab nervigen one at night for one month. ...  Read More

Hi ..I delivered a baby 7 months ago & stopped breastfeeding 1 month ago.Since past couple of days ..at night when I sleep, my arms go numb I mean that the arm on which I sleep goes numb at night & which I change position it becomes normal.This has been happening since past few days. Please advise urgently.

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Go for Complete Neurological evaluation ...  Read More

I have numbness on tip of first two fingers of right hand from last 4 days. What to do? It is constant from last 4 days

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Need Clinical Examination Visit nearest orthopedic surgeon ...  Read More

I got this issue since 20days but still not come down, uisng the maxgalin 75mg and vitaminb12 medicines. Left hand little finger numbness

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Connect ...  Read More

My hands often get numb easily and during morni gs they are stiff palms unable to close them and numb arms and hands fingers tingling.

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Connect ...  Read More

My father is facing numbness on right side face hand and leg. Attaching MRI and medicine he is taking. His diabetics is also in control. Please let me know if line of treatment is correct or something else needs to be done.

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It’s due to that your father had paralysis I.e. thalamic infract it will cause such symptoms but we can try to control with medication it’s better to share all investigations like angiogram of neck an ...  Read More

I have having muscle weakness, numbness and it jerk and spasm, feelings twitching, shocking when I keep the elbow on bench. I had done reports like Blood test MRI OF cervical spine and brain Blood report, NCV test, physical examination is also done but there is no evidence found of the symptoms. Having issue since long time and now the thing is

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Is the symptoms getting worse? It is better to get the tests done at earliest ...  Read More

I m feeling more numbness and weakness regularly Last year I went through mri but no issues were found and I have used few vb12 tablets which was alright. Now again I feel full with numbness and weakness over two hands and left hand at high little bit. I have little work pressure and debts issue. How to overcome the numbness. Is there any medicin

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Get your vitamin b12 and d levels checked ...  Read More

Feeling Numbness in left Arm and hand while passing Urine since Two days Taken Olimab Inj yesterday on 24/5/2025 No other Symptoms

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Check your vitamin B12 levels and correct your posture ...  Read More

After having tryptomer 10mg for 5 days my hands and legs are feeling numb. but its happening after 5 days only. is it common to have that?

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Not common ...  Read More

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