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Even though i sleep for 8-9 hours , there are still days when i feel like sleeping again its because i have numb shoulder and numb head ( back of head and behind the ears ) and my hear beat fastens and i feel tight forehead even during a bath if i apply soap i could feel my body paining.please tell me which doctor to consult ? medicine ? ortho etc?

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Consultation with orthopaedic surgeon will help you ...  Read More

Numbness in backside head during sleeping common ? Or do we need to take treatment. It comes rarely not always

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No need to worry if it's rare. ...  Read More

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When i am sleeping on my back, i have this feeling of numb in back of head and sides of face but no pins or needles just i does not feel full sensation what to do any suggestions

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Tablet Livogen-Z(1-0-1) Tablet AAACAL FD (0-1-0) TABLET ZINCOVIT (0-1-0) TABLET VITAMIN-D3 60K Take all tablets for 1 month ...  Read More

Whenever i turn right or push my head back i feel like numbness.It make me to feel like i where in some other world. I consulted near by doctor he said that it was BPPV . But after having the respective tablets still i feel the same. Please suggest me how to get over from it.

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I can understand your problem but still need some medical history to understand your case. Let me know your medical history easily click on instant chat for better treatment and guidance. ...  Read More

Numbness in left side of head

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Give a detail information about your illnesses So that someone can suggest something. Numbness is a vague symptom which may be a simple psychological thinking to serious brain problem ...  Read More

What is the cause of numbness in right side of back head and pain in right side of back neck should i worry about it?

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As you have previously taken ATT, you need to do one mri cervical spine and brain. Take tab Gabapin NT 100 after dinner for 20 days. ...  Read More

Hi sir this is Arjun morning suddenly my back side of the head got Numbness feel like ants running...

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Wait for 2 hours and revert ...  Read More

2 months back my head hit with the door badly at that time I have no problem. From past 15 days am feeling numbness right side in my head. What is the problem actually.

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Superficial nerve injury or undiagnosed internal small injury ...  Read More

Can tension headache cause numbness in the head ? I am also suffering from anxiety or is it because of different problem

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May cause ...  Read More

Sir/mam when i get up early i the morning my right side head upper part getting numb and left 3 fingers numb too.very much pain in my back neck .whenever i didnt take pillow its fine their is no numbness can u plz suggest me what kind of disease is this ..

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It's a cervical spondylosis...get x-ray cervical spine... ...  Read More

Back side of head pointed pain ,just behind eyes . My main work is on computer only so please suggest

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You need to get your ophthalmic examination done and check for any need of spectacle ...  Read More

Facing Pain in Mid back since long but it was coming and going but since 1.5month was playing badminton before and it used to pain even while playing then I used to do stretches and continue. Met Physiotherapists,They said its spasm and need flexibility and strengthening exercises. Flexifyme quotes hefty price for treatment including acupuncture, c

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I need to have some physical test to rule out the exact problem, A spasm is definitely present for which you can take care by simply applying a hot pack using a hot water bag or electrical hot wate ...  Read More

Hello doctors, I have been having some strange pains towards the base of the right skull, where the head meets the neck (or diagonally behind the right ear at the hollow point along the neck, pictures attached). Also there is a slight throbbing below my wisdom tooth at the right lower jaw. I have had OTC pain relief meds but they have given me temp

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I suggest taking proper homoeopathic treatment. ...  Read More

My son is having pain in back side of the head for past 3 days, specially when he is walking or looking down. Want to know the reason and treatment. Regards 🙏

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Do CT scan brain and reoprt ...  Read More

Baby age:16 months. Weight: 8.22kg. He had fever last week on 26th august evening of 101 and the fever lasted till 28th august early morning. After that he had cough for 2 days and recovered now. But 2 days back I noticed lymph node swollen at back of his head left side which is soft and movebale and size less than a pea. No pain and redness and s

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Mild throat infection also can give this In normal times also we can feel lymph nodes sometimes ...  Read More

Sensation in the back head like a shock for just a second or mini second and it covers the left side leg also.. in cervical MRI report c4/5 and c5:6 disc has been prolapse..so can you guide me..what type of disease is this?

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Need further history like radiation of pain to the the upper limbs, history of tingling sensation And also need the MRI images and report to comment further ...  Read More

Hello doctor, Today morning my baby back of his head hits to the curved edge of the Almirah and he looks very normal and no swelling or lump in the head. But i am still worried about my son. Please advise on this ans thanks in advance.

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No need to worry as there are no symptoms. Watch for vomiting, bleeding or change in behaviour for next 2 days. Visit a pediatrician if these symptoms or any other problems are there ...  Read More

I feel pain on my back part of head on laughing , jumping or dancing which is unbearable and I need to stop the activity immediately.However I have gone through CT scan but it was normal and PNS Scan Shows acute Sinusitis.Is this pain is due to sinusitis? Besides it I feel cramping sound on mouth opening or eating.I have Also BP problem and feel b

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The pain on back of the head can probably due to sinusitis. Avoid foods( refrigerated foods) and environment( dust, agarbatti) that trigger your sinusitis. Breathless is also due to the sinusitis as ...  Read More

Hi Sir/Ma'am, My Mother had a Bypass surgery in 2021. She is taking her medicines of Heart, BP, Thyroid and Sugar. Recently sometimes she experiences sudden pain at the back of head, Dizziness and Nausea. Sometimes when this happens she vomits as well. Is this all related to Heart? If yes then let me know what I can do here

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Good evening. This does not look like a heart related problem. Kindly meet a neurologist. ...  Read More

Hi doctor From yesterday evening my daughter is complaining of back head pain after few hours her body temperat ure became high..feverish temperature.. Today therey Was slight fever and headache went away during day time. .we did not give any calpol syrup..again now she complained back head pain when she presses her head in back...the pain went awa

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Greetings it could be due to viral fever ...  Read More

Hi doctor From yesterday evening my daughter is complaining of back head pain after few hours her body temperat ure became high... feverish temperature.. Today there was slight fever and headache went away during day time... we did not give any calpol syrup...again now she complained back head pain when she presses her head in back... before 2 mont

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Greetings it's due to fever ...  Read More

I fell from stairs i was holding my 11 months baby. She banged her back of head i feel from last 3 steps. She was shockef first then she cried. No vomiting no unconscious behaving normal. Did she get brain injury? However she remembered the episode in sleep n cried saying boo boo. Did she get brain injury

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Greetings kindly visit Pediatrician in person so that they can examine the child well and let you know ...  Read More

My wife is 25 yrs old...She suffer from head pain on upper middle part of head..This pain also connect to her outer back side of both ears .She also feels heaviness in both ears . Due to excess sound her pain increases in ears and also back side of her neck. Pls advise. Pls suggest one effective pain realted medicine for pain management. Right now

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Start tab naproxen And likely it can be sinusitis Please see a doctor Thank you ...  Read More

My baby is 6 months old. I have noticed a small lump at the back of the head( left lower side), like the size of a pea seed. It's been there for quite a long time and hasn't changed in size. It's not painful, and my baby seems to be eating, sleeping, and behaving normally. The lump feels like it's just under the skin and can be moved slightly when

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Hello parent! Small lumps size of a pea, with the kind of mobility you describe, are common - usually a small lipoma or a neurofibroma. These are incidental findings in most cases, do not grow, a ...  Read More

Hi all .if anyone can help me with this issue which am facing since a month.Sometimes while walking from a sitting position I get a sort of jerk or pain that transmits to back of the head for few seconds.feel quite pain for few seconds in the head. Hi all .if anyone can help me with this issue which am facing since a month.Sometimes while walking f

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Get xray cervical spine ...  Read More

Hello doc, am having following symptoms from a week: Nasal congestion Frontal sinus pain and pressure Neck pain Back head pain and formication on back head Poor posture sleep These symptoms increase whenever felt anxious What could be the problem ??? And suggest diagnosis

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All are symptoms of viral fever with sinusitis. ...  Read More

Hello I have a 6 month old and his head has become flat backside. Back of the head is flat. I have tried changing sleeping positions & giving more tummy time.. still no results. I want to know if his head will be ome round on it's own or it will remain flat ..

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It is a slow and tedious process. Do not expect results in 10-15 days. Just like it took a long time to flatten it will also take a long time for it to become more rounded. Also, check if the father a ...  Read More

Attached my ANA Report taken a year ago.. One day my right upper feet went numbness ,little swelling and lot of pain.. both my ankles were little swollen it's same from a month I'm thinking it is gout as my uric acid is 6.1 Now, my left leg is also giving me flares and both hands thumbs joint are paining.. But even head back is also paining like h

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You need to be evaluated for your symptoms. Its unlikely to be gout The Ana profile is negative It needs to be assessed if you have any form of arthritis. You can get a CRP, along with RF and Anti ...  Read More

I had throat infection a year ago and I took lot of antibiotics and then suddenly I got intense pain all over body which went after few days. I went to doctor and he said it is gout I started alpurinol 100mg it started causing me heart beat chills and I went back to doctor and he asked to stop alpurinol ur uric acid is nrml. Now from a month I have

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Assessment of vitamin d3 b12 t3t4tsh mg advisable. Till than Osto polybion sur 10 ml after dinner for 4 weeks. ...  Read More

My kid is 6 yrs old . She has scalp redness at back of head and nape of neck .at the time of headshave at age 4 I have noticed the redness . Still the redness is there . She has very sensitive skin . The redness is more when covered with hair and after wake up ( the back of head is pressed on pillow). I am so scared . Pls guide . I attach the photo

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Greetings it's normal due to pressure ...  Read More

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