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I woke up with numbness in my left knee, which resolved after walking for a while. What could it be?
Query: Hi doctor, I woke up and noticed that my left knee was numb. I walked upstairs, and after a while, it got normal again. Could this be due to a serious condition? What should I do? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I would like to know some further details about your symptoms: 1. What exactly did you notice in your left knee on awakening from sleep: (a) Was your left leg (movement at hip, knee, ankle, or other toe movements)... Read Full »
Query: Hello, I am experiencing symptoms such as frequent headaches, blurred vision in my eyes, difficulty concentrating, numbness in my left leg, and other symptoms. I am concerned that these symptoms might indicate brain cancer. Can you please advise me on whether it is a serious condition or if it could... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I would like to know some details of your problem: 1. Since when have you started to have headaches? 2. In which areas of the head do you feel a headache? 3. What kind of headache is this heaviness or throbbing or stretching or burst... Read Full »
My legs are getting weaker and toes also numb. Kindly advice.
Query: Hello doctor, My right leg is weak and toes also numb. Last year I had the same problem in my left leg. I can no longer control and use my left hand. I had same problem with my right hand before two years. I am very concerned because I can feel my left leg getting weaker and numb and my right hand i... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As mentioned in your history you have (attachment removed to protect patient identity), 1. Atrial Fibrillation. 2. TIA (transient ischemic attack). 3. Hyperlipidemia. 4. Migraine. 5. Fibromyalgia. Atrial fibrillation is possibly not found last time, and so it might be... Read Full »
I am suffering from sinusitis. Kindly suggest me solution.
Query: Hi doctor,I recently found out that I have chronic sinusitis. However recently my veins around my entire head have been pulsating severely, to the point where there is a feeling of temporary numbness. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. I would like to know some details about your problem : For what symptom did you consult a doctor and then diagnosed to have chronic sinusitis? Was that for headaches? If yes then since when you started to have headach... Read Full »
Can tooth infection cause tingling and numbness of lip and chin?
Query: Hello doctor, The last molar on my left side broke around two years ago. It slightly niggled and chipped further during that time, reminding me that it needed to be fixed, but never actually posed a problem. I finally went to the dentist last year and an X-ray was taken. A decay was present at the r... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Possibly there been some compression or inflammation of the inferior alveolar nerve, which passes through the mandible and then emerges as the mental nerve. The mental nerve supplies the part below the lower lip and chin. If you have pain, severe tingling, pins and ne... Read Full »
I have had numbness in my genital area and anus for three months. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 28-year-old single male and a labor worker. It has been about three months now that my genital area and anus area got numb. It all started when I got back from work with a pinching sensation under my left scrotum when I sat down on the floor. I went to sleep that night thinkin... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Your symptoms are really different and unique as you have a burning sensation and also not feeling anything on the left side of your penis and scrotum. Penis and scrotum areas are supplied by different nerves, the dorsal nerve of the pe... Read Full »
Why do I have numbness and weakness in my legs?
Query: Hello doctor, I am around 20 years old and have had numbness and slight weakness in my legs. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I would like to get detailed information about your symptoms: 1. Is numbness limited to only toes or whole feet? 2. Do you have any pinprick sensation, tingling, burning, or decreased touch sensation over your toes or something else? 3.... Read Full »
Why do I have numbness and weakness in my legs, face, and arms during my COVID-19 isolation?
Query: Hi doctor, I have COVID-19, and I am in the last few days of isolation. My legs, face, and now arms have started to get weak and numb throughout isolation. The numbness and weakness progressed quite slowly at first but have sped up quite quickly. I feel like my heart rate spikes as well. I have been... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know some details about your symptoms: a. When were you detected to have COVID-19, and how many days before? b. Since how many days, you started to have numbness and weakness in your legs? c. Since how many days, you started to have numbness and we... Read Full »
Kindly review my father's brain images and reports and help me know about his health condition.
Query: Hello doctor, My 72-year-old father had numbness in the left side of his body with palsy in the left corner of his mouth. We went to the emergency, and his BP was 130/78 mmHg. He was admitted for one week and was given antihypertensive and antidiabetic. When he was in the hospital, he developed r... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The attached images show hemorrhage in the right basal ganglia region (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). Hemorrhage in this area is commonly due to high BP (blood pressure). As per your description, he had a BP of 130/78 mmHg at the time of t... Read Full »
What should I do to control my cervical nerve pain and numbness in left-hand fingers?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 29-year-old male. I have pain in the cervical nerve causing numbness in left-hand fingers. The same is now radiating to the right hand as well. For the last one to two months, I face numbness on the left cheek, irritation in the left ear (waterlogged), headache left side, and pai... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Pain in the neck region radiating to the left arm and right arm with numbness in the left-hand fingers can be due to these cervical spine changes detected in MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) cervical spine. Also, we need to get NCV (nerve conduction velocity test) ... Read Full »