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Numbness on hands
Sometimes i am getting numbness during sleeping and yesterday also i got severe numbness on right hand side and after changing my sleeping postion its better and along with i have dizziness and neck stiffness and pressure on back side of my head
Pls suggest why it is happening
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Dr. Mudasir Mushtaq
Neurologist
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Can be due to cervical spondylosis!!
Which is worsened by bad sleeping habits!
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detailed consultation needed
Health Tips
proper sleeping hygiene
avoid using phone after lying down in bed
avoid too high/too low and hard/extra soft pillows.
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Dr. Abhijit Verma
Neurosurgeon
13 yrs exp
Jajpur
At your age
It is usually due to bad sleeping and sitting postures.
Need some more details.
Can be treated by medication and some excercise for neck muscle
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detailed consultation needed.
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