Finger, Neurology FAQ - Page 3

Numbness in the fingers and toes while lying flat, resembling the sensation of ants crawling? Recently, I have been experiencing numbness in my fingers and toes before sleeping and upon waking up. I'm uncertain about the possible causes. If I need to see a doctor, which spec...

Occasional tingling and pain in the hands and feet? Hello, doctor. When I turn my neck to the left, I experience tightness and pain. Sometimes, my left arm also hurts, and my fingers occasionally feel numb. Additionally, I have soreness in the left side of my lower back, and my s...

Involuntary muscle twitching in the palm? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing intermittent rapid muscle twitching in my palms (both inside and outside). During these episodes, my palms and fingers tend to curl up as if I were trying to make a fist (similar to a chicken claw), ...

Involuntary muscle contractions? Recently, my left thumb often twitches involuntarily when relaxed. After researching some information online, I tried pointing my index finger at my nose and found that my whole hand shakes; sometimes it happens when I lift heavy objects as well. ...

Bimanual coordinated mirror movements? Hello, doctor. I have experienced mirror movement phenomenon in my fingers since childhood, particularly with the mirror-like movement of the flexor digiti minimi in both hands. When I exert force with one hand, the other hand tends to move ...

Tremor issues? Yesterday, after taking a nap on the sofa, I woke up feeling tightness in my neck and shoulders, along with a slight headache. I have a history of C3-C4-C5 cervical disc herniation causing nerve compression (approximately 10 years), with symptoms that fluctuate. Oc...

It seems like I'm feeling unwell - sweating at the back of the neck, skin tingling, fatigue, and so on? Hello, Doctor. Since this summer, I have been sweating excessively. On August 7, I visited a rehabilitation specialist due to pain in my lower left back (near the lumbar v...

Is there a diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis? Hello Doctor, my sister was diagnosed with schizophrenia last September. She has been taking medication at Hospital A for nearly a year, during which she gradually developed mild involuntary hand tremors and head tilting backward. ...

Numbness and tingling in the hands and feet due to foreign objects? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask you about an issue I experienced a few days ago. My right pinky finger was struck by a foreign object, and I suspect there may be metal shavings in my skin or blood vessels. Sinc...

The face or the scalp at the back of the neck feels strange? Hello, doctor. About ten years ago, I had an MRI of my cervical spine that diagnosed a herniated disc at the C3-C4-C5 levels, which was compressing a nerve. At that time, my main symptoms included pain in the left shoul...

Occasional tingling and pain in the hands and feet? Hello, doctor. Since I tested positive for COVID-19 in June, I have been experiencing occasional soreness in my left eye for about one to two weeks. I have seen a doctor who said my eyes are fatigued and performed examinations, ...

Arm muscle tenderness and tremors? Hello doctor, I currently have the following symptoms and would like to ask about possible causes: 1. When I raise both arms, I often feel soreness in my hands. When holding my phone with one hand, my hand shakes slightly. My fingers tremble w...

Occasional tingling or numbness in the hands and feet? Hello doctor, last week I experienced soreness in my left eye for four to five days and consulted a physician who mentioned that my eyes were fatigued. During this time, I occasionally felt tingling sensations in my left arm ...

Tingling sensation in the body? Hello, doctor. Last night, I suddenly felt a tingling sensation on the left side of my torso, which went away while I was sleeping after about 4-5 hours. I have experienced this symptom occasionally in the past, and it usually resolves within 1-2 d...

Numbness in the hands followed by numbness in the feet? In May, I experienced a stiff neck and accidentally strained my back while lifting heavy objects. I applied heat therapy, which helped somewhat. However, starting in mid-June, I began to experience unexplained pain in my arm...

Numbness sensation Hello Doctor: About three days ago, I noticed a reduction of approximately 80% in the sensation of cold and heat in my left hand's ring and little fingers, along with a slight decrease in strength, but there is no significant numbness or pain. In addition ...

Dizziness/Blurred vision Hello Doctor: I have been feeling normal before going out these past few days, but after being outside for a while, I started to feel unwell (cold sweats, rapid breathing, dizziness, blurred vision, gastrointestinal discomfort, dry mouth, tinnitus, etc.)....

Involuntary muscle twitching? I am a 35-year-old male, non-smoker, non-drinker, and I do not consume betel nut or coffee. I am 180 cm tall and weigh 55 kg. I have a regular exercise routine that includes both strength training and aerobic exercises. Over two years ago, I suddenly...

Heavy and weak hips, abnormal tightness in leg muscles? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing a heavy and weak sensation in my hip. When I try to sit up straight in a chair, it feels like my back muscles are doing all the work to lift my body. If I stand on my feet for a while (...

Sharp pain between the right chest and the ribs? Hello, doctor. I experience intermittent sharp pain at the junction of my ring finger and palm, as well as between my right chest and ribs. It feels like being pricked by a needle, and often occurs simultaneously. The pain lasts ab...