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What are the symptoms of myelitis?
weakness of limbs; tingling or numbness of fingers
Is numbness and tingling in the fingers common right after rotator cuff surgery?
Call your doctor
What causes numbness in a left thumb?
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.
What is the name for part of the elbow which is related to numbness in the fingers?
The part of the elbow related to numbness in the fingers is the ulnar nerve. Compression or irritation of the ulnar nerve at the elbow can cause symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and weakness in the ring and little fingers. This condition is known as cubital tunnel syndrome.
What causes numbness and tingling in the fingers of individuals with untreated pernicious anemia?
Vitamin B12 deficit causing peripheral nerve demyelination.
What could cause pain in my left hand in the last 3 fingers first numbness then pain at night?
Carpal tunnel syndrome can be caused by compression of the median nerve that runs through the wrist. Carpal tunnel symptoms are usually worse at night have numbness and tingling of the first 3 fingers. If you are having symptoms of the last 3 fingers then you may have a problem at your neck level with a disc causing a pinched nerve..usually around the C7 or C8 area (7th or 8th vertbrae). You need to be evaluated by a neurologist or orthopedist
What is the nerve in your finger?
The main nerve in the finger is called the digital nerve. It branches off from larger nerves in the hand and provides sensation to the fingers. Injury or compression of this nerve can result in numbness or tingling in the fingers.
What condition can mimic carpal tunnel syndrome?
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.
Which nerve is compressed in case of carpal tunnel syndrome?
The median nerve is compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome, causing symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand and fingers.
What causes numbness of fingers?
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.
Can giving blood cause numbness in fingers?
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.
Can you have numbness in fingers from c3 c4 bones spurs effacement of thecal sac?
Yes, numbness in the fingers can occur due to bone spurs at the C3-C4 vertebrae if they cause effacement (compression) of the thecal sac, which surrounds the spinal cord and nerves. This compression can impinge on cervical nerve roots that innervate the arms and hands, leading to symptoms such as numbness, tingling, or weakness in the fingers. However, it's important to consult a healthcare professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
