Finger, Neurology FAQ - Page 15

An 85-year-old father experiences easy fatigue, unsteady gait with shuffling steps, and nighttime finger numbness. His physical strength has declined significantly over the past six months. What kind of examinations should be conducted? An 85-year-old father has experienced a sta...

Shoulder and neck pain? Experiencing sharp pain in the left shoulder and neck when swallowing saliva, described as an electric shock-like sensation, occurs occasionally, about 1 to 2 times a month or even less frequently. Additionally, there are instances when raising the arm or ...

Muscle spasm Hello doctor, I have anxiety disorder and sometimes when I feel particularly tense, I experience muscle twitching in my thighs (it's not a cramp, but a contraction and relaxation sensation that isn't painful). At that moment, I also feel quite cold. This si...

Dizziness for over a month? On the evening of August 25th, I experienced a bout of dizziness that nearly caused me to faint. I went to the emergency room for a blood test, which showed no significant issues. It might have been due to lack of sleep. A few days later, I visited a c...

Facial concerns? Hello, I have been experiencing a tingling sensation in the back of my head lately, similar to the goosebumps you get when you're anxious, and it has been persistent. Could you please tell me what this issue might be? Do I need to see a doctor?

Numbness in the right upper back? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask if it is possible that my poor sitting posture from long hours of working at a computer is causing my symptoms. Initially, I experienced numbness extending from my right pinky finger to my palm, but it doesn'...

Numbness, soreness, and sensory perception? I previously experienced some numbness in my fingers, which progressed to numbness in my right palm, along with soreness and pain in my arm, and diminished sensation due to the numbness. I visited the neurology department at Chang Gung ...

Children wearing two layers of medical masks while sleeping? Hello Doctor: My son recently slept with two layers of medical masks on. Although he seemed fine upon waking, I still have some concerns about whether wearing two masks could obstruct his breathing and potentially cause...

Numbness in the back? Hello Dr. Jiang, for the past two or three days, I have frequently felt numbness in my right upper back (near the center). When I researched online, some people suggested it might be a cervical spine issue, but I don't seem to have any discomfort in my ...

Involuntary muscle twitching and numbness or pain in the hands? Hello Doctor, I previously experienced some soreness and weakness in my left hand, but the condition improved. However, at the end of February, while riding my motorcycle, I twisted my left thumb quite forcefully whi...

Arterial blood draw numbness in the hand? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my husband. During the Lunar New Year, he went to the emergency department of a large hospital due to influenza A. At the time of his visit, since it had not yet been confirmed as influenza A, bloo...

Pain and weakness in the left thumb, right arm, and legs? Hello doctor, I started experiencing soreness in my arms and hands at the beginning of February due to working on assignments and frequently using the computer. At first, it didn't affect my daily life, so I didn'...

Trapezius muscle issues and pulsatile tinnitus? Hello Dr. Jiang, Since I changed to a new pillow last September, I experienced a stiff neck that healed after a week. However, about a month later, I began to feel soreness and numbness in my left upper trapezius muscle, with inte...

The corners of my mouth often feel like they are drooling, but there is no saliva? Hello: About two years ago, I occasionally felt saliva at the corner of my right mouth, and I would naturally suck it in. Recently, the frequency of this sensation has increased. I have been biting...

Lower back pain, numbness on the left side of the body, and a growth on the left side of the neck? Hello Doctor, I am a desk worker who sits for long hours every day, and I have the symptoms mentioned above. First, regarding the lower back pain, I started experiencing soreness in...

Tremor issues? Hello doctor, may I ask if young people can develop Parkinson's disease? My fingers often shake, especially when I use my smartphone; my thumb shakes, and my fingers tremble even when at rest, although it's not very pronounced. Additionally, sometimes whe...

Tremor issues? Hello doctor, I am a baseball player. Sometimes my fingers tremble even when they are at rest, but it's not very pronounced. They also shake a bit when I write, but again, it's not severe. When I hold things, they tremble too, and sometimes my head feels ...

Tremor issues? I experience shaking in my hands when holding objects, though it's not very pronounced. Sometimes my hands feel weak, and my little finger occasionally goes numb. I also notice shaking during static moments, and it becomes more pronounced when I play mobile ga...

Benign tremor Hello Doctor: Over the past year, I have been experiencing muscle twitching all over my body, and sometimes I also feel weakness, which makes me quite anxious. I have consulted many Western and traditional Chinese medicine doctors, but the symptoms persist, and I fe...

Benign tremor Hello Doctor: Over the past year, I have been experiencing muscle twitching all over my body, and sometimes I feel weakness, which has made me quite anxious. I have consulted many Western and traditional Chinese medicine doctors, but the symptoms persist, and I feel...