Feet, Neurosurgery FAQ - Page 4

Hyperhidrosis issues? I have been experiencing sweaty hands and feet since the third or fourth grade, and it has continued into high school. Regardless of the weather, I sweat excessively, and it has become increasingly severe over the past few months. My hands sweat so much that...

In winter, I experience sweaty feet while my feet feel very cold; it gets worse when I don't wear socks? Hello Dr. Lai, I have a condition where I sweat from my hands regardless of the season, but I only experience foot sweating in the winter. During the summer, my feet rema...

Loss of sensation in the body? A 12-year-old girl experienced an unexplained fall down the stairs at the beginning of January this year, initially reporting only back pain. Two hours later, she began to feel numbness in her toes. After being taken to the emergency room, she was d...

Head injury Experiencing tingling in both feet and occasional tightness in the back can be attributed to several factors. Possible causes include nerve compression, poor circulation, or musculoskeletal issues. Conditions such as sciatica, peripheral neuropathy, or even anxiety ca...

I would like to inquire about issues related to herniated discs and leg weakness? A few years ago, I experienced back numbness and went to a large hospital where I was diagnosed with a herniated disc. The doctor advised me to be cautious during daily activities and to undergo reh...

Grandma fell and has intracranial hemorrhage? My grandmother, 81 years old, fell at home on May 28 and bled a lot without realizing it, then went to sleep. About four hours later, she was discovered and taken to the emergency room, where she received seven stitches on her head. A...

After being struck by someone, I fell to the ground with my head hitting the surface? Hello doctor, on Friday, while I was running to the school store to buy dinner, a boy suddenly rushed out from a group of school buses and collided with me as he was heading towards the basketba...

After the insertion of a support frame at L5 and S1, the patient is unable to sit or walk? Hello, doctor. My mother underwent a spinal fusion surgery between L3 and L5 two years ago. After the surgery, she still felt numbness and soreness in her left leg while walking, and she wa...

Regarding surgery for cerebral hemorrhage? On Tuesday, a family member suddenly experienced dizziness, vomiting, and overall weakness, so they were immediately taken to the emergency room. Upon arrival at the hospital, they were conscious, but after receiving an injection, they f...

Toe pain, cervical spine osteophytes? Hello. My ten toes have been painful for two months, initially swollen and painful. The doctor prescribed medication for neuropathic pain. I underwent blood tests, and my immune system showed no issues. An EMG test was also normal. Later, I e...

Numbness in the feet with no identifiable cause? Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing numbness in the soles of my feet for almost two months now, with a tingling sensation that occurs intermittently, especially when sitting. After standing or walking for a long time, my heels h...

Numbness in the hands and feet, affecting daily life? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask you a question. My father was diagnosed with colon cancer in February 2013 and underwent surgery followed by chemotherapy. After the chemotherapy, he experienced peripheral neuropathy as a si...

Loss of cervical lordosis? Hello, doctor. I previously experienced numbness in my hands and feet, so I consulted an orthopedic doctor who said it was due to a straightening of the cervical spine. I underwent some rehabilitation exercises, and the numbness in my limbs has improved...

Intracranial hemorrhage due to a car accident, right hemisphere surgery? Hello Doctor, my brother was hit by a car while walking on the road early in the morning on April 18th, resulting in a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 4 and intracranial hemorrhage on the right side of his brain...

Leg twitching? Hello Dr. Ding, I often experience twitching in my right little toe while sleeping. Sometimes the twitching is severe, and I feel it extending to my lower back. Occasionally, I also feel discomfort in my head. This has been happening for about 5 to 6 years, and it ...

Herniated disc Hello, Doctor. About 4 to 5 years ago, I accidentally strained my lower back, and since then, I have frequently experienced lower back pain. I have been managing it with over-the-counter pain medications, but recently, after starting night shifts (I work in nursing...

Is the alternating soreness throughout the body due to a muscle disorder or nerve compression? Hello, doctor. I would like to consult about my father, who is 64 years old. Symptoms: 1. Areas of soreness: upper back, outer upper arms, lower back, knee and thigh junction, inner ca...

A family member's inquiry about a patient with an urgent medical condition? Dear Dr. Ding, I am a family member of a patient. My surname is Lai, and I live in Miaoli. I would like to ask some questions regarding my father's condition. Two weeks ago, my father fell at h...

Numbness in the big toes of both feet? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing numbness in both of my big toes recently, and I am not sure what the cause is. My family has only suggested soaking my feet in hot water, but it hasn't helped. Could you please advise me on what ki...

Cramps & Numbness 1. Sometimes when stretching, I experience muscle cramps in my back, and at times, I have stomach cramps. 2. Recently, I often experience numbness in my hands and feet. 3. I frequently have pain in the lower right side of my back, which leads to cramps i...