Tongue, Neurology FAQ - Page 2

Autonomic nervous system dysfunction, trigeminal neuralgia? Hello Doctor, my recent condition is as follows: On the night of November 2, I experienced tinnitus and dizziness. On the morning of November 3, I woke up with muscle cramps and palpitations, and I began to feel numbness...

Systemic neuropathy Hello Doctor, I received the AZ vaccine on August 9th last year and experienced redness, swelling, heat, and pain in my knee. Then on September 8th, I had a burning sensation in my palms and soles, followed by numbness and electric sensations in my hands. This...

Body swaying, unstable center of gravity? Hello, doctor. Two months ago, I was under a lot of stress and only sleeping six hours a day. I often experienced nasal congestion, had canker sores on my tongue, and noticed white spots on almost every fingernail (which I hadn't exp...

Could you please specify which symptoms you are referring to in order to determine which aspect of the nervous system may be involved? Hello Doctor, for the past few months, I have been experiencing pain in the gums of the last tooth on the left side at the back. Sometimes the pa...

Dizziness, inability to measure blood pressure in the right arm, cold fingers, and numbness and soreness in the hand? The mother, aged 83, suffered a stroke while sleeping before the Mid-Autumn Festival. The doctor determined that it was beyond the 3-hour window for administering...

Twitching and numbness in the right corner of the mouth? Doctor, after I eat spicy food, the right corner of my mouth experiences muscle spasms and numbness for about a few seconds. This happens especially around noon, approximately every two weeks, or three times a month. Howeve...

Involuntary muscle contractions? Experiencing twitching or jerking movements just before falling asleep, accompanied by nasal sounds similar to sneezing, may be indicative of a phenomenon known as hypnic jerks or sleep starts. These involuntary muscle contractions can occur as on...

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...

Symptoms accompanying facial nerve paralysis? Hello Dr. Jiang, after undergoing brain tumor surgery last year, I experienced postoperative complications such as facial paralysis. Recently, in addition to the typical symptoms of facial paralysis, including incomplete closure of th...

Tongue twitching Hello doctor, my tongue keeps twitching in the middle, and the entire tongue feels very tense and cannot relax. It feels a bit numb, and I constantly have the urge to swallow saliva. What could be the reason for this? I have a history of anxiety disorder; could t...

Tongue twitching Hello Doctor: My tongue cannot relax and feels very tense; it keeps wanting to twitch. Sometimes I also feel a tightness in my throat. I would like to know what the cause of this might be. I have a history of anxiety disorder; could this be related to my anxiety?

Generalized body pain? Hello, I started experiencing numbness from the soles of my feet to my upper body about two weeks ago. This has now extended to my face, including my eyes, throat, tongue, and lips. I have intermittent numbness and tingling throughout my entire body. The nu...

Struggling for nearly six months? Hello Dr. Jiang, I started experiencing chest tightness and pain in my pectoral muscles last October, accompanied by weakness, shoulder pain, and numbness in my back during certain movements, with a sensation like electric shocks. When I raise my...

Tongue issues? Three years ago, I started experiencing pain in my tongue and mouth, usually on the right side near the base of the tongue and the foliate papillae. I have visited a teaching hospital for an examination, where both the attending physician and the chief physician ev...

Numbness of the lips? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask some questions. My father started taking heart medication about six months ago, and since then, his lips have been almost constantly numb, sometimes feeling like they are going to crack. The cardiologist prescribed a topica...

Occasionally, there is a "cool sensation at the corners of the mouth" (without saliva)? Dear Dr. Jiang, Thank you very much for taking the time to respond to my concerns. Recently, I have been experiencing a "cool sensation at the corners of my mouth" (withou...

Issues with Eye Closure Hello Doctor, currently I am experiencing symptoms where I cannot close my left eye independently, but I can close both eyes simultaneously and also close my right eye alone. When I smile, my left side of the face appears significantly weaker. Additionally...

Numbness of the tongue accompanied by facial flushing? Recently, about an hour after dinner, while doing aerobic exercise at home, I suddenly experienced numbness in my tongue, followed by facial flushing and swelling. I quickly stopped and rested for about an hour, after which I...

Is there a problem with the nervous system? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing a sensation of a foreign body and sharp pain in my oral and pharyngeal walls, which becomes particularly pronounced when swallowing saliva. There is also sharp pain and a foreign body sensation nea...