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Hi.. I have a peculiar condition. I get occasional, sharp pin prick like pain on the soles of my feet. Each episode lasts for no more than 5 seconds at max- and happens only at night when I am asleep. I have gotten up many times to check for any insect bites.. but never found any. What could be the cause? Notably, I underwent angioplasty in April

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Plz consult neurologist as this may be due to diabetic neuropathy ...  Read More

I'm unmarried girl , from 2 days have severe pain in vagina It comes offen and pain is like pin pricking Plz advise what might be the cause, it pains likes someone is stabbing with pin

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Any discharge? When was ur last period? Any trigger factor? ...  Read More

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On occasions my whole chest and tummy region experience severe pain at different places together. The pain is very similar to a pin Prick or a mosquito bite. What am I suffering from? What's the cure?

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Hi My Name Is Dr. Jagat Shah( M.D. Homoeopathy). Pain in chest and abdomen can be there due to no of reasons, they can be easily narrowed down by consulting doctor. Please contact Total Health Care fo ...  Read More

Hello, I am noticing some sharp pin like pain on my left side of chest low portion , Could anybody tell what is this and what should I do??

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It could be acidity Any infection or MI ...  Read More

Whenever i walk or give pressure on my toe. I can feel the pin prick on my sole .its not bunch of needles just like one. Only at one point

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Thanks for the query. Meet a Dermatologist to get the diagnosis confirmed as the treatment depends on it. There are many treatment options for a corn and it depends on the location, size and number o ...  Read More

I have been having pricking pain on my left foot for the last one week. when i keep my foot down, i have severe pain when i walk.

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Diagnosis is important in your case to proceed with proper treatment . It might be some foot problem itself or may be from back. ...  Read More

Sir, suddenly iam experiencing pin prick pain in lower abdomen and right side of lower abdomen. I have diabetes for about 12 years and thyroid for about 3 months

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Hi Mostly it may be due to flatulence or if it is going deep enough and severe , may be due to cholecystitis. For final diagnosis you need to consult. ...  Read More

I have a sharp pin pointed pain on my left side of the chest and also at my back side opposite to the chest. It comes and goes, is it something serious

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Hi From 2 days have pricking pain in vagina ,any remedies and what might be the cause ? Plz suggest any medicines

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Hi good morning Thnxs for your question I need to know is there any abnormal discharge from vagina after period over? Or any problem in urine. Use my online consulting link so that we can discuss ur q ...  Read More

For last 4 month I am getting a pin pricking pain in the righ side near the Adams apple while coughing , now from last 1week i am starting to get occasional voice change not much but slightly. I am a non smoker, non drinker and non tobacco user. Is it a sign of larynx cancer? Can you suggest anything for voice improvement?

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I have a sudden stabbing pin like pain in my left hand ring finger which starts usually anytime and affects all my brain cerebellum which gives sensation of being faint No cut or No blood only pricking pin like pain in finger

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This can be due to irritation of nerves to the ring finger or due to problems of the tendon bone etc If you use computer too much you can get this ...  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

I got cut from sharp metal like a pin, Do i need to get tantanus injection? I received tantanus injection on 2023 two years ago.

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Connect ...  Read More

Before period comes., sharp pin type pain in vagina when i move sit or stand, why this happen? Is this is vaginal infection???

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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

Doctor i try new shirt today but i got picked by pin in cloth while wearing shirt little bit blood comes out so is there any chance of getting HIV ?

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Connect please ...  Read More

Hello I got sudden sharp niddle pin like pain in my middle chest to right chest what could it be iam scared iam already suffering from gerd for 5 months

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Dear Sirs&Madams, I'm 42,male,5'8"tall,95kg on antiepileptics-tegrital 1000mg,Cloba 20mg,& antihypertensive Giftan 25mg each day. Have been detected with gall stones long before the present complaint now. Now my big cause of worry is for over a month or so, I'm experiencing Dry,Itchy skin,pricking needles&pin sensation in high concentra

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Ayurvedic herbs and dietary changes needed ...  Read More

Good evening doctors, I'm 28 y/o guy, having sharp pin like pain above the knee cap and many a times it feels like knee joint is so weak it could break anytime. Moreover i have ankle pain very often too. How am i suppose to treat it?

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One side or both side? If both side then some test are required ...  Read More

So many times my left side chest hurts like someone stabbing or pinning it, a sharp pain I need an emergency medication so I'll be fine and Book a doctor appointment for tomorrow because right now I can't go outside to see a doctor, please help me.

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Take some antacids. Left sided pin pricking is mostly due to acidity and unhealthy bowel habits. Take probiotics too. Avoid Non-veg for a month Take fresh Curd and salads every day ...  Read More

Sharp pricking right upper abdomen pain that comes and goes. Started from yesterday , history of acid reflux gastritis and grade 1 fatty liver.

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Avoid spicy food Drink plenty of fluids ...  Read More

Yesterday at night I felt sharp pin point chest pain in left side of the chest for very few seconds and my heart was pounding too fast in those seconds and gradually it settled to normal ... I panicked because it was all of a sudden. My echo , ECG , halter monitor, CBC , CRP all tests are normal. I have history of covid but that was almost a year a

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If it occurs again and again, then go for specialist ...else not required...cut down fat and junk diet... Take diet low in fats , take protein rich diet with balanced carbs... Start morning exercises ...  Read More

I am 24 years student. From approx 15-20 days I am feeling pricking pain in left breast . The pain occurs sometimes for about 2 or 3 days in a week for a very small span of time. I had examined my breasts there is no lumps, no shape change, no disformity in breasts nothing. I am just feeling this sharp pricking poking pain in my left breasts wi

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Pls connect for online consultation and treatment ...  Read More

My father 65 years old, diabetic says he has continuous pricking pain in only one toe finger. The pain is constant and disturbing. Any reasons for this and anyway to stop this?

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What are his bl sugar level It seems diabetic neuropahy Consult to surgeon at your place it may lead to gangreous changes ...  Read More

Hi doctor yesterday I had sharp pinning pain in left side chest my family doctor has given gastric tablets ocid and Topnac P tablets . Whenever I'm getting burps I'm getting pricking feeling like something poking in chest left side. Is it muscle tightness or heart related issues or gastric problems kindly let me know

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Its gastric related You can get the ecg done as further evaluation ...  Read More

Hi, I am 11 weeks pregnant yesterday evening I felt sharp pricking pain in lower abdomen for 6/7 times, but the pain gone when I lied down, now I don't have pain, shall I consult doctor is this anything serious please reply.

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Yes get ultrasound and review to confirm all is fine ...  Read More

I feel like pricking pain on top left side and slight breathing difficulties while speaking.. And feeling one extra beat.. Took ecg as advised my GP. Does this require any attention.. 3 months bank had this issue, volt and echo are normal., please suggest

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Pricking pain and left upper side doesn't point to cardiac pain. Don't worry as your ECHO and Holter tests were normal. ...  Read More

I feel pin pricking feeling at the upper part of my ring finger of right hand so many times especially in the evening

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Can be due to essential vitamins and minerals deficiency. Consult now to start proper medication ...  Read More

There is a pricking like sensation on big toe of my right foot from January 2021 1 . I got checked for uric acid levels the report was normal 2 . I got checked with mri scan and foot appeared normal in report 3 . Still the big toe of my right foot gives me pricking like sensation while walking and it swells with unbearable pain while on rest 4 . I

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Please get checked your Thyroid Profile ...  Read More

I'm having a sharp pain sometimes. It's happening in urethra and in the left foot arch(exactly in the center) at the same time. It's a sharp pain like pins and needles.

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up, take an instant consult or paid consultation via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ...  Read More

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