Hands, Neurology FAQ - Page 35

Brain issues Due to a car accident, I was in a coma for nearly 42 hours, suffered a concussion, and underwent surgery for a fractured clavicle. A week later, I began experiencing tinnitus, memory decline, frequent forgetfulness, headaches, dizziness, weakness in both hands, eyeli...

Uncontrolled Neck Dear Dr. Lai, I have been suffering from these symptoms for over three years, and they have progressively worsened, leaving me physically and mentally exhausted and in great distress. Due to space limitations, I will only describe the symptoms as follows: 1. M...

excuse me? Hello. Recently, I've been experiencing frequent numbness in my hands, especially when I wake up after sleeping. I also feel numbness in my hands after riding a motorcycle for about ten minutes, but shaking them helps. Additionally, I sometimes feel a warm and diz...

Numbness in the hands? Hello, I have been waking up every morning due to numbness in my right hand, and sometimes my left hand experiences the same issue. However, I do not compress my hands while sleeping. When I first get up, if I raise my arms slightly for a while, I easily ex...

Muscle twitching Hello Dr. Yeh, I often experience involuntary muscle twitching in the webbing between my thumbs and index fingers, and sometimes my index finger twitches as well. What could be the cause of this, and should I be concerned? Thank you.

The relationship between toothache, headache, and hand numbness? Hello, doctor. My teeth have been painful for a long time, and there is pus coming out from my gums, affecting several teeth at once. Could you please tell me the general cost of dental treatment for adults in our a...

Facial nerve compression? Hello Dr. Huang: My symptoms began in the fifth grade. During episodes, the muscles in my entire face become "tense." The muscles around my eyes and near my mouth "contract," making it difficult to open my mouth (it resembles a "...

Cervical radiculopathy Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing neck nerve pain for one to two years, radiating from my neck to my shoulders. Sometimes, when I stand and hold something, I can only do so for less than three minutes before my hands start to tingle, or they sometimes ...

Numbness in the hands and feet? Hello Doctor: Recently, whenever I exert force with my hand, I experience numbness in my hand, which then radiates to the soles of my feet, causing them to feel numb as well. I am unsure what the cause might be. Should I seek medical attention? Tha...

Sometimes my hands have no color at all, and they respond slowly to temperature changes? Hello Dr. Yeh, in recent years my blood pressure has been very unstable, sometimes rising above 200, and I frequently visit the emergency room. In early January of this year, I was hospitaliz...

I hope you can read this letter? Dear Doctor, I apologize for disturbing your valuable time, but I hope you can read this letter and provide us with some advice. As the saying goes, "An elder in the family is like a treasure," we are deeply concerned about my mother-in...

Headaches from wind exposure and discomfort in cold weather..? During the winter, it gets very cold, and whether I am outdoors exposed to the cold wind or indoors with air conditioning, whenever my forehead or the back of my head is hit by the wind, I soon develop a headache. Alm...

Headache, dizziness? Hello, doctor: I have been experiencing headaches and have undergone an EEG, which showed no abnormalities. Recently, I have had elevated intraocular pressure, suspected to be glaucoma. The headaches have been troubling me for a long time, and during these ep...

Chronic coldness in the hands and feet? I always have colder hands and feet than others, regardless of the season. Especially with the arrival of winter and the drop in temperature, this issue has become more severe. My extremities often feel so cold that it becomes uncomfortable...

Oh God, is there anyone who can help me, save my child? With a sigh, I helplessly question the heavens. In July, my family fell into unprecedented sorrow. My surname is Hsu, and I am 35 years old. My eldest daughter just turned 10 today. One week before the end of the school term...

Weakness and numbness in the hands and feet? I am 35 years old and have recently been experiencing persistent weakness and numbness in my limbs. I often wake up at night due to hand numbness, even though I am not putting pressure on my hands while sleeping. My sleep quality is po...

Numbness in the limbs A week ago, I experienced swelling in my limb joints and numbness in my hands and feet. Currently, I have partial paralysis on one side of my hands and feet. Blood tests showed elevated white blood cell count and an ANA (antinuclear antibody) level exceeding...

Numbness in the left limb? Dear Doctor, In the past, I occasionally experienced numbness in my hands while sleeping at night, but for the past month, I have been experiencing daily numbness, specifically in my left hand, which is unusual as it used to be more sporadic. The numbn...

Oh God, is there anyone who can help me, save my child? With a sigh, I find myself speechless, questioning the heavens. In July, my family fell into unprecedented sorrow. My surname is Hsu, and I am 35 years old. My eldest daughter just turned 10 today. One morning, a week before...

Shortness of breath? Two days ago, I went to the emergency room due to difficulty breathing and numbness in my hands and feet. An electrocardiogram was performed (which was normal), my blood oxygen level was 98%, and a chest X-ray was normal. The doctor said that I was experienci...