Neck, Neurology FAQ - Page 11

Pain in the back of the head radiating to the ear and tongue? While lying down preparing to sleep, I suddenly experienced severe sharp pain in the lower left side of the back of my head (near the neck), which then radiated to my ear and tongue (near the throat). After a while, I ...

Pain in the back of the head radiating to the ear and tongue? While lying down and preparing to sleep, I suddenly experienced severe pain in the lower left part of the back of my head (near the neck). The pain then radiated to my ear and tongue (near the throat). After a while, I...

Numbness in the hands, dizziness (or headache), stiffness in the cervical spine, sweating on the head, and headaches? Hello Doctor, about a few months ago, I started experiencing excessive cold sweats on my head, even more than after exercising. Following that, I have had numbnes...

The body may tremble? Hello, doctor. Since high school, I have experienced shaking when lifting objects or exerting force. My handwriting is also affected, and I shake when holding bowls or cups. I tend to get nervous, and when I do, my whole body shakes. Even when I smile, the c...

Headache and neck pain? Hello, doctor. Since I hit the back of my head on a stone step corner in sixth grade, I have been experiencing persistent headaches. I have been to a large hospital for examinations, but they all said there was no problem. After that, I often find myself e...

The difference between a brain MRI and a head MRI lies primarily in the focus of the imaging. A brain MRI specifically targets the brain tissue, providing detailed images of the brain's structure, including the cerebral cortex, cerebellum, and The first time I sought medical...

Sometimes when sitting, I feel unsteady, and occasionally when lying down, I experience dizziness? Hello doctor, I have poor posture and often find myself looking down. One day, while lying on a chair, I started to feel unsteady, as if my body was leaning forward. Then, another d...

When my mother’s arm hangs down, she experiences pain in her upper arm? Hello, Dr. Tsai! My mother previously experienced neck and shoulder pain, which was suspected to be due to a stiff neck. After receiving treatment from a massage therapist, she developed pain in her right upp...

Numbness in the limbs extending to the face? Hello, doctor. Yesterday, while using my computer, I suddenly experienced numbness in my limbs. I had a similar episode in March and consulted a rehabilitation physician. Due to insurance coverage limitations, they only performed an X-...

When sitting or walking, it feels like there is an up-and-down motion, similar to being on a boat? Hello doctor, I have high blood pressure, and I experience tingling in my scalp while masturbating. I often look down while using electronic devices, which has led to a condition kn...

Neck pain Hello, I am a dialysis patient. Recently, I have been experiencing stiffness in the front left side of my neck. After consulting with a cardiologist, they indicated that it is likely not heart-related. However, I am concerned it might be due to carotid artery stenosis, ...

Numbness in the left palm, with no sensation when touched? I often wake up around 2:30 to 3:30 AM, and I have experienced numbness in my left hand 3 to 4 times. Today, I noticed that my left palm has no sensation, and even when I press my fingers hard, there is no feeling. Before...

Frequent numbness in the upper left back and numbness in the limbs while sleeping? Hello, doctor. I have the following main symptoms and I'm not sure if they are related: 1. I frequently experience numbness in the upper left back, which started about three years ago. X-ray...

Post-concussion syndrome A 68-year-old elderly individual fell on the street a few months ago for unknown reasons, resulting in a head injury with a laceration on the left forehead that required 5-6 stitches. After the laceration healed, the individual developed insomnia and a pe...

Dizziness and a feeling of mental confusion? Around July 28, I started experiencing a feeling of pressure on the top of my head and intermittent nausea in my forehead. My shoulders and neck initially felt very tight, and I could hear sounds when I moved them. I also experienced i...

Numbness in both hands, toes, and scalp? Hello doctor, my situation is as follows: at the beginning of July, while stretching during breaks at work, I experienced dizziness and numbness in the third and fourth toes of my right foot for more than ten minutes. Then, two weeks later...

Cervical dystonia in a 70-year-old adult? Hello Doctor, my mother is 70 years old and has been suffering from cervical dystonia for the past two years. Her neck often moves involuntarily to one side. She has tried various treatment options, such as Botox injections, medications, ...

Shoulder and neck pain? I have been experiencing shoulder and neck pain (without numbness, just a tight sensation and discomfort) for over four months. I have tried physical therapy, traditional Chinese medicine, chiropractic care, and even massage, but my condition has not impro...

Unilateral scalp pain? Hello Doctor: I would like to ask about some symptoms I've been experiencing. About a week ago, I noticed pain and tightness on the right side of my scalp. Later, the pain extended to my right neck, where I also developed something that looks like a pi...

A few days ago, I experienced an unexplained headache right before going to bed at midnight? As described in the title, there is a sudden pain sensation that occurs approximately every few seconds, but it is not particularly intense and does not last long. In the following days, ...