As my suggestion, I would say go to a doctor; but if you wish to stick to those forms of medicine, try a voodoo priest next.
weakness of limbs; tingling or numbness of fingers
Call your doctor
This sounds as though you may have a problem with the nerves that pass between the vertebrae in your neck over time the space that these nerves pass through can narrow and put pressure on the nerve, leading to tingling numbness and pain.
Generally finger numbness is a result of conditions that affect nerves and/or blood vessels that supply the fingers. It is also associated with tingling. It need to be sorted out if the problem associated with only left thumb. Frequent symptoms are referred as finger paresthesia.
This is a symptom of many different things. Could be as simple as a pinched nerve, or as serious as a stroke. Because you mention the pain in the right shoulder, right below or around the shoulder blade, this could be a symptom of a herniated nucleos pulposus, (HNP) Herniated disk in your cervical vertebrae. Depending on where the numbness and tingling radiates to in your fingers, is it into your thumb and index finger or does it include the the pinky finger? Make an appointment with your doc and ask for a Cervical MRI, you may find you have a C6-C7 herniation.
Vitamin B12 deficit causing peripheral nerve demyelination.
Pinched nerve in shoulder or c-spine
There are several. Neck conditions where the nerve is pinched by bulging disc or disc rupture can sometimes cause localized numbness and tingling in the hands and fingers. Radial neuritis is inflammation of the radial nerve which travels down the forearm and into the thumb and index finger causes symptoms of ache, pain, tingling sens. Ulnar neuritis which some people call the carpal tunnel of the elbow, can cause numbness and tingling of the 3rd and 4th fingers. Tendonitis in the hand can cause throbbing,achey pain in the hands and fingers as well.
Lots of things. If you sleep on your hand, it may feel numb when you wake up. It can feel rather painful, and be a tingling sensation. Some shots and medications can lead to numbness as well. I'm sure there are many other ways as well.
This pattern of numbness followed by pain in the last 3 fingers of the left hand, particularly at night, could be indicative of carpal tunnel syndrome. This condition occurs when the median nerve in the wrist is compressed, leading to tingling, numbness, or pain in the fingers. It's advisable to consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment options.
Yes, giving blood can cause numbness in fingers however, this is not a normal reaction. If you experience numbness in your fingers after giving blood, you should contact your doctor immediately.
No. I had to have it done to both hands as the tingling and pain stopped me from getting any sleep or using my hands properly about 4 years ago. the best move I ever made I haven't had any problems since then.