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I recently noticed that when i put my hand above head while sleeping after few minutes i feel pins and needles in my hand what is cause

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It is pretty common for all. It is due to compression of a nerve while keeping your hand under head while sleeping. ...  Read More

I stopped taking alcohol a while ago, now while sleeping I'm having this numbness, pins & needles in my right hand and right leg. Even in day time I'm still facing this.

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Hi... Please check for sugars and liver function test. This condition is called as peripheral neuropathy. You will need specific medications and care for good outcome. Regards Dr.Nithin ...  Read More

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I'm 35weeks pregnant and a week ago I started experiencing pins and needles in my hands where I am unable to sleep. Is there anything I could use to prevent this from happening? Also my fingers goes completely numb where I am unable to pick up any objects.

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Please ascertain that you do not have any neck problem. ...  Read More

For the past three days I’ve had pins and needles in my hands mostly my finger tips but today it’s just a light sensation but my right hand hurts. My right hand is the hand it started on.

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Hello I understand your concern We have many good homeopathic medicines for this condition to treat it completely from the root itself without any sideffects that are part of conventional medicines ...  Read More

Hello, I am having continuous pins and needles or tingling sensation in both my hands and thighs specially during sleep time at night. I am not getting sleep because of continuous irritation in hands and thighs. I consulted a doctor who prescribed vitamin Capsule BECOSULES and Tab LIMCEE. It helped initially for few days, but now again started havi

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Take tab Gabapin NT ,100 bedtime for 3 weeks. Do Hba1c and TSH. Consult a Neurologist for physical examination if symptoms persist. ...  Read More

Recently everytime I wake up, I find myself having a painful pins and needles sensation in my fingers on either of the hands. Also,I frequently feel burning sensations in the fingers of either of my hands. Is it something to worry? Please help. Thank You.

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Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult on practo or on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

Pins and needles in both hands continuosliy for the last fourty eight hours. Have been with flu symptons for the last 72 hours running a temperature. But the flu is getting better

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HELLO, TAB NERVEZ ONE PER NIGHT. LONG TIME. CONSULT A NEUROPHYSICIAN. O.K ...  Read More

Started a month ago, finger tips started tingling at night when I was asleep now fingers are constantly tingling and have pins & needles in my hands. Currently I am 21 weeks pregnant also with my 5th baby. Never experienced anything like this with other pregnancies

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Check for diabetes and vit b12 deficiency. These conditions may cause pinning sensations. ...  Read More

I am feeling pins and needle sensation in the back side of my left hand behind pinky finger and it just won't go away. I was gaming on my laptop for long hours and i suddenly felt the sensation. It been a day and the sensation won't go away. Kindly advice

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Tingling is due to pressure on the nerve. Please get your assessment done with any Occupational Therapist or an online video consult for proper diagnosis and treatment Alongwith sensory, even motor ef ...  Read More

Why I feel frequent pins and needles feel in both hands and feet for past two days..can anyone clear this..

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Consult neurologist ...  Read More

Doctor, for the last few weeks I am having a pin-prick or needle-like sensation on my scalp, both sides of my face, neck, upper chest and back. It feels like tingling, itching or crawling under the skin, sometimes more at night. I was treated for scabies, and itching has reduced, but the pin-prick sensation is still there. My blood tests show Vitam

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If any lesions present on skin kindly send that picture in good lighting that would be helpful, also detailed history needs to be assessed about previous treatment and medical history before starting ...  Read More

Facing dizziness with pins and needles pain in Feet problem for almost 2 years. ConsultEed general practitioner doctor provided with vitamin B12, D3 tablets. After taking it few months the symptoms have reduced considerably. But again started back. Also after ejaculation of semen the dizziness gets increased. Not able understand which doctor I need

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sign of peripheral neuropathy ...  Read More

I have a query I am feeling pins and needles through the body today which I didn't feel for the past so many days.I am undergoing physiotherapy and taken vitamin b12 injections and medicines before this.

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Nervigen injections ...  Read More

I already completed vit d 3 months course...my b12 is also 241 and hemoglobin is 11.4...facing hairfall issue and hand muscle weakness ...is this thyroid symptoms?

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Yes plz ...  Read More

I am experiencing pins and needles sensation all over my body without any spots or marks on skin . Its bothering me a lot as i cant sleep peacefully . It feels as something is stinging and pins are inserted in the body . It occurs at random places like on face , back , legs , arms , feet hands ,feet sole . I dont know the exact cause i visited the

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Yes we can treat based on your symptoms You can get relief within 1 week ...  Read More

Having pins and needles sensation at random places oll over body for past 12 days . There is no rash or any mark on the body .Just a sensation hits and it starts itching. I have been facing sleeping issues for the same number of days .Please tell me the cause of my problem and way to treat it .

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Assessment of vitamin d3 b12 t3t4tsh mg. Till than polybion lc syr10 ml after dinner for 3 weeks. ...  Read More

I've been feeling needle-like pain in different parts of my body like hands, arms, head and chest. Couldn't figure out the reason. All my reports turned out to be fine. Been trouble breathing and sleeping as well. What could be the reason? Is it anything serious?

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Pins and needles like sensation in extremities can be a sign of neuropathy. And one of the main causes we see today is bit b12 deficiency. Get your bit b12 checked. If the levels are low you need to c ...  Read More

Hello sir from last 3-4 days i show have few red dot or pin size spot appear on my leg hand may be back but its in few number like 7-8 only sir my main concern is that on 20 march 2025 I visited at a local clinic for high grade fever their staff use old needle to widhrow medicine from botal to syringe pump and used new needle on me but I have fea

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

From past two days I feel tingling in my hands and legs and some times liking pins and needles .......

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Please visit, deficiency symptoms showing. ...  Read More

Hi, I have pin and needle pain at vetex of my head along with inflammation what should I do the issue is from June 2023

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If there is inflammation also on the skin, a dermat consult is necessary before procceding with the neurology exam. ...  Read More

Stabbing upper left abdomen under rib cage and also back. Started as pins and needles pricking upper right back and progressed to the front right now settled on the upper left abdomen under the rib cage. Met neurologist (progaba gel) dermatologist (fucibet antifungal cream , Candid gold dusting antibacterial powder), General physicians prescribed a

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Nutritional deficiencies Possibly gall bladder pain ...  Read More

From 2 3 days I am feeling pins and needle sensation in my right hand specially below elbow abd mostly below wrist .. There is less sensation in left hand Also in right leg palm I am using mobile laptop for study Please help Thank you I am Muscle dystrophy patient

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Can be because of localised compression in hand due to overuse or nutritional deficiency Tablet meganeuron od plus daily for 10 day Ice application over less sensation area ...  Read More

I am having pins and needles also random pains in muscles from last 6 months... I had done Full body test Uric acid 7.5 Cholesterol and triglycerides high Vit b12 300 pg/ml All other things are normal Also I had a sexual exposure last year... But I had tested for hiv several times and it is negative 4th gen negative PCR negative antibody test neg

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go for nerve study from neurologist ...  Read More

Her period used to happen 8th of the day for last 5 months but now it happens at 11th with Scanty Period and Pins and needles pain feeling in stomach.

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Connect please ...  Read More

I am having pins and needles for past 20 days with no respite, my vitamin b12 levels are totally fine, got it checked recently. Please suggest some medicines.. I have been taking pregabalin 75 for past 15 days but that has also not given any respite. Its actually causing a lot of discomfort in daily activities. Please suggest some remedies

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Connect please ...  Read More

I have been experiencing pins and needles for the past 8 days, my Vit B is totally fine and all other markers are also good. I have take allegra M for 5 days but it has not subsided. Need help as this is causing irritation throughout the day! please prescribe some medicines

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Hi bro ..pins and needles in ur feet ? Have u checked ur tsh level recently ? Assuming the pins and needles is in ur legs , if so r u having low back pain and numbness of either legs ? Kindly connect ...  Read More

My whole body feels itchy and prickly with painful pins and needles sensation. Especially in the legs and it happens mostly at night. What tests do I need to do?

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Kindly consult ...  Read More

I have sensation of mild pin and needle sensation in my left upper abdomen ,what is the causes of it and how to manage it . Please advice .

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I feel mild pin and needle sensation in the upper left abdomen side, I want to know what is the causes of it and how to manage it? Please advice

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I am feeling mild pin and needle sensation in my upper left abdomen, I want to know what is the cause of it and suggest me what shall I do?

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

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