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Numbness In Hands And Legs

Numbness in the hands and legs may result from prolonged standing or sitting in the same position. Sometimes numbness occurs as a result of nerve injury. Prolonged numbness may result in muscle weakness. Hence it is important to exercise daily.

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My wife has cervical disk or spinal issues. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, My wife has cervical disk or spinal issues. It could be probably the long hours of work on the computer. She feels tired and has pain in the back of her body. Her muscles get weak and she has abnormal sensations in both hands and legs. She had severe neck pain. She did an X-ray and MRI s...  Read Full »


Dr. Sharoff Lokesh Mohan

Answer: Hi, Welcome to Icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Avoid lifting weights. Avoid arching your back, bend your knees to pick something from the floor. Avoid sitting for long hours. Avoid the use of two-wheelers. Improve your posture while sitting- Try to sit with your back straight. Try to get...  Read Full »

My X-ray findings show disc disease and degenerative facet changes. I am experiencing pain and numbness. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor,I am experiencing symptoms including back pain, neck pain, numbness radiating down my legs to my feet, as well as numbness in my hands and arms, accompanied by headaches. Can you explain the significance of the X-ray findings showing L5/S1 disc disease, degenerative facet changes, and e...  Read Full »


Dr. Sharoff Lokesh Mohan

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read you query and understand your concern. Based on the X-ray findings, it appears that there is a bulging of the disc towards the back of the spine. This bulging can be visualized due to calcification on the X-ray. Degenerative facet changes mean that the joints...  Read Full »

What could be the reason for abdominal pain after eating?

Query: Hello doctor, I have severe upper abdominal pain, which feels like stabbing pain every day, especially after I eat. My right hand and legs are also numb. What could be the reason? Kindly help.  Read Full »


Dr. Muntaqa Butt

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. This pain is due to gastritis and stomach ulcer, in which the pain occurs after eating. I suggest you to follow a few things to mentioned below. Take a capsule of Omeprazole (antacid) 40 mg, one capsule half hour before breakfast. Take ...  Read Full »

I feel dizzy, headache, and numbness in my extremities. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, For the last three days, I have been feeling light-headed. Today I noticed that it has become more severe. I feel dizzy when I move or even turn my head at the same time getting a tingling sensation and numbness in my hands and feet. I have neck pain and head pain. My throat is startin...  Read Full »


Dr. Sugandh Garg

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. Maintain strict posture. Get a cervical spine X-ray. Feel free to follow up anytime with reports. Use a low cotton pillow and lie down straight. Do not place your arm under your head. Physiotherapy will help you. What is your current BP (bl...  Read Full »

I have been suffering from migraine over the years. What does my MRI report suggest?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 43-year-old female with overall good health. I have been suffering from intermittent migraines (now well managed with Botox injections) and some occasional numbness in my hands and feet for years. I had a normal MRI eleven years back and just had another one based on the continu...  Read Full »


Dr. Prakashkumar P Bhatt

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your concern and the MRI report. You need not worry about your MRI report, as it shows no acute lesions. Tiny small infarcts in the right cerebellum can be seen in chronic migraine or hypertensive patients. It can be single and can increase with time. I hope tha...  Read Full »

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