Hands, Neurology FAQ - Page 36

Numbness in the hands? My mother is 55 years old and often experiences numbness in her hands, making it difficult for her to exert force while riding a motorcycle. She visited a nearby neurologist who diagnosed her with nerve compression. After receiving an injection, she had a b...

Can excessive stress cause drowsiness and trembling in the hands and feet? Hello, Doctor: I would like to ask you, can excessive stress cause drowsiness and tremors in the hands and feet? If not, what diseases could cause these symptoms? If I need to go to the hospital, which dep...

Since I received the injection, my arm has been weak and it keeps shaking a little? Last week, on the 2nd, I went to the clinic for an injection due to a fever. After the injection, the next day my hand felt a bit weak and it keeps shaking a little. I can't even write. My da...

Tendonitis of the hand If your mother has been experiencing persistent pain in her hand tendons that hasn't improved with treatment, it may be beneficial to consider the following options: 1. **Consult a Specialist**: A visit to an orthopedic surgeon or a hand specialist ca...

Muscle contraction Over a year ago, my father was found to have muscle atrophy in his calves and thighs, and he has been followed up at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (Neurology Department) until two months ago when an MRI was performed, but the cause remains undetermined. Recently...

About Computer-Related Occupational Diseases I have a background in computer science, and after long periods of typing on the computer, I am currently experiencing numbness and tingling in both hands. I previously visited a doctor for massage therapy, which helped for a few month...

Sensation of soreness and numbness in the left scapula? I have been experiencing a dull ache and numbness near my left scapula for the past two months, and recently it has occasionally turned into a sharp pain. It came on suddenly, and I haven't had any injuries prior to thi...

My toes are numb? Hello Doctor: For the past few days, my left big toe has been constantly numb, while the other toes do not have this issue. I also wake up suddenly during sleep due to numbness in my hands or feet, and this has been happening for about three to four days. My job...

Tremors and spasms in both hands? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing slight, uncontrollable tremors in both of my hands for quite some time now. They become significantly worse when I exert myself or adopt certain positions. Whether my hands are resting naturally or in speci...

Abnormal muscle pain in the legs? Dear Dr. Yeh, I am a glaucoma patient who was diagnosed and began treatment four years ago, and I am still undergoing treatment. Over these four years, I have rarely gone out, sometimes only once a month, and I mostly stay in my room. As the wea...

Hand issues? Hello, Dr. Yeh! I have a question to ask you. My brother has visible "blue veins" between his wrist and arm. Does this indicate any underlying disease? Or could it suggest poor liver function? I would appreciate your guidance, thank you. I will be very grat...

The hands and feet feel slightly numb but not excessively so? Hello, my mother is 59 years old. She often feels a slight tingling in her hands and feet, which is not too severe, and it seems to be spreading. She has undergone a full-body examination at the hospital, but no issues...

Regarding left hand pain? Hello, I often experience soreness and pain in the back of my left hand, from the wrist to the metacarpal area. The pain is not severe, but I am unable to exert force or lift heavy objects; I can manage lighter items. Two years ago, there was a hard swel...

Numbness in the hands and feet? Hello Dr. Yeh, I have been experiencing frequent numbness from my elbow to my fingers, especially at night while sleeping, which becomes quite uncomfortable. Could this be related to poor blood circulation, or is it possibly connected to my daily c...

Headache Hello, Dr. Yeh. I have been experiencing headaches for nearly a month. It feels like my head is being pricked with needles, and there are times when I feel a splitting sensation. My hands sometimes become numb, and the muscles in my face also feel stiff. I have experienc...

Computer Vision Syndrome There seems to be a device designed to reduce the strain on the hands of individuals who use computers for extended periods. This device is commonly referred to as an ergonomic wrist rest or ergonomic keyboard wrist support. You can typically purchase the...

I'm sorry, but I need more context to provide an accurate translation. Could you please provide more details or specific content that you would like me to translate? Hello, doctor. I am currently serving in the military. A few months ago, I suddenly experienced an involuntar...

What is cerebral palsy? Hello Doctor: I gave birth to my son via cesarean section at 37 weeks due to preeclampsia. At birth, he weighed 1880 grams, and now, at over seven months old, he weighs 8700 grams, is 69 cm tall, and has a head circumference of 41 cm. He can say "mama...

excuse me? Hello Dr. Yeh; thank you for taking the time to answer my questions. Due to work requirements, for the past four years, I have been lifting two 2.5 kg water jugs with both hands every day, walking with them for about 30-40 minutes. Recently, I have noticed that after j...

Numbness in the hands and feet to the point of loss of sensation? My father is 87 years old and has been experiencing gradual numbness in both hands for the past two years, which has now progressed to almost complete loss of sensation. He also has some numbness in his feet. 1. My...