Numbness, Neurology FAQ - Page 36

Involuntary muscle twitching throughout the body? Long-term sitting in the office has caused my legs to feel numb while sitting, and my muscles are twitching continuously throughout my body, especially in my thighs, calves, and face, which twitches quite frequently. Sometimes I a...

Numbness in half of the back of the hand? I have numbness on the left half of the back of my left hand and half of my little finger, but the palm is not numb, and I do not feel weakness or pain. It has been like this for about a week. Should I see a neurologist for this?

Headache and visual disturbances? Hello Doctor, I often experience jumping lines and words when reading, and I frequently notice discrepancies between what I see and what I write or say. However, my eye examination showed no issues with my vision (only nearsightedness, with no ot...

Finger twitching I occasionally notice that when I raise my pinky finger while gaming at night (like when playing "Turtle"), it tends to shake a bit (the movement is quick, and if I relax my whole hand while only raising my pinky, the amplitude is slightly larger). Some...

Arm pain and muscle stiffness? Hello Doctor, I've been working out for seven months now. After my arm workouts, I haven't been doing any cool-down stretches. Recently, after performing bench presses, I've been feeling tightness and stiffness in the inner head of my...

Inability to open fingers? I would like to ask about experiencing pain when clenching both fists, and having difficulty opening the ring finger after clenching for about three months. What could this condition be, and should I see a neurologist or a surgeon? Thank you.

Experiencing nerve pain when lying down, along with abnormal sensitivity to temperature changes? Two months after hemorrhoid surgery, I started experiencing pain in the groin area near the incision site, which only occurs when I lie down to sleep. The doctor mentioned that the sc...

How long can Micropore be taken? Hello Dr. Jiang, I participated in a half marathon in the second half of last year, and after finishing, I noticed pain in the ball of my foot. This later developed into numbness in my toes, and even in winter, my big toe becomes numb in colder we...

Is taking a multivitamin along with B vitamins harmful to the liver? Good evening, Dr. Jiang. Thank you very much for your advice regarding the numbness in my toes. I have hypertension and hyperlipidemia, so I take one tablet of Amlodipine and Rosuvastatin each morning. Additiona...

Facial nerve Hello, doctor. Two years ago, I had a cosmetic mole removal procedure done near the inner corner of my eyebrow. About a month later, I noticed a slight drooping of my eyelid, but since it was not very noticeable, I thought I was overreacting and did not see a doctor....

Unilateral weakness? Hello Doctor: My mother has been experiencing weakness in her right leg for about three days. Aside from this, she has not felt any pain or numbness, and there are no issues with her right hand. My mother works in the sewing machine industry, similar to alter...

I often experience tingling on the right side of my body, but I have already been examined by a neurosurgeon? I have been examined by a neurosurgeon, and both my cervical and lumbar spine show bone spurs, but the doctor said they are very small and do not require rehabilitation. ...

Muscle twitching Initially, there was just a feeling of soreness in the muscles of the arms and legs, and standing for a longer period causes pain. The right hand experiences pain in the little finger, there is persistent noise and echo in the ears, and the left side of the face ...

Peripheral neuropathy after stroke? My mother is 77 years old and after a minor stroke in September 2016, she began experiencing swelling and numbness in her right foot, which was diagnosed as peripheral neuropathy. Any medications or treatments have only worsened her condition, ...

Intermittent dizziness? Hello, I have been experiencing intermittent dizziness recently. Two days ago, I felt dizzy when I turned my head, and the dizziness intensified (with a slight feeling of instability). I thought it might be due to a lack of exercise since starting college,...

I would like to inquire about issues related to headaches? Hello Doctor, my wife often experiences headaches when she is overly fatigued or sleep-deprived, and she frequently needs to take pain relievers to fall asleep. I would like to ask: 1. Are there any potential risks associ...

Head struck the ground? Today at 2 PM, while playing with my child at home, I was sliding around in a wheeled chair. I hit a threshold in the kitchen because I couldn't stabilize my speed, and I fell backward, hitting the ground. At that moment, I experienced dizziness and d...

Pain near the forehead close to the eyebrows? Hello Doctor, I have been feeling quite fatigued recently and have also experienced cold symptoms. Three days ago, I started feeling a tingling sensation around my eyebrows, which feels very tight. I initially thought it was due to we...

Wearing a hat for too long can cause discomfort in the head? Hello doctor, I have been wearing a hat for the past couple of days, and now I have a persistent sensation of wearing a hat on my head. Since last night, I have been feeling discomfort and numbness in the area between m...

Facial nerve paralysis Hello, doctor. On March 14th, I suddenly felt pain in the right side of my neck, which didn't feel like a muscle strain but rather like nerve pain. However, it improved by the evening. On the morning of March 15th, the pain returned and lasted all day ...