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Hi, From morning while walking I'm feeling sharp pricking pain on left foot toe. I applied volini spray but not helped. Checked if there's any foreign object, found nothing. No known cause, no known history of diabetes too. I'm also feeling a bit of numb, tingling sensation below the left foot. Please suggest if this is of any concern or I can wait

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My mother is 50 years old she is type 2 diabetic and taking sugar medicines as well earlier she felt a pricking sensation and numbness in foot legs a S well as forehead but after she took medicines of sugar with rosulip and etilaam s10 the she got some relief still she feel numbness in foot she was not feeling any prick sensation until tomorrow it

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Are the sugars controlled...? If not then it's due to diabetic neuropathy.. Immediately controlling sugars is very important..Also she need to be on medicines also to control neuropathic symptoms ...  Read More

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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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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

Since last month, he is having a sensation like needle prick in his foot toe. It is happening now and then. What could be the problem? And whom to consult.

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You might have gout. But I need more symptoms to make correct diagnosis. ...  Read More

I have a some kind of pricking sensation in my right eye ball. It is not often but at time,i feel so

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You can use artificial tear drops ...  Read More

Severe pricking sensation in leg fingers toes. And burning sensation of foot's feet. What is the medicine for this problem.?

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This seems to be originated from Neurological or Vascular problem. Have you done any Doppler study or X-ray or MRI done. ...  Read More

I am having pricking sensation in my throat for 25 days it annoying I have lot of cough with it it's sensation is not permanent it happens in morning time and no problem in sollowening still sometimes I feel that something is there in my throat

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Then the reason for the irritation has to be evaluated it can either be sinusitis or hyper acidity, will have to take a look to be sure. Consult with and ENT avoid forceful coughing. ...  Read More

After angiogram and followed by stent placement suffering from mild pricking sensation. Is it common after stent placement. If it is common how long it can be.

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It can be there. Do ECG. ...  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

Have been experiencing a problem since last night; when I woke up, it felt as though there was no strength in my legs. I am also feeling a sensation like needles pricking me, and my legs feel numb. I am experiencing similar sensations in both arms and my head as well. What could be the reason for this? I am also feeling very sleepy.

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Please consult a doctor immediately.. it requires immediate attention ...  Read More

From yesterday night onwards I am having pricking sensation in my hands and legs after a hot water bath taken for two days to reduce by menstrual cramps My hands and legs don't have any kind of redness or bumps or anything but there is prickling sensation all over. What to do?

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-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the complete treatm ...  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

Hello Dr From 4 to 5 days I have tingling sensation under the foot and palm .. In november I did routine blood investigation..all report were normal Recently I am not having enough water intake . Please tell me is it serious problem ?is it because of water intake or something else Please answer 🙏

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Need to evaluate, it can be cured. ...  Read More

My father having diabetics from 10+ years. His sugar is in control with medicines but he is having too much trouble for foot burning sensation. Tried neuropathy medication from 4 months but no improvement so far. Is there treatment exists in diabetics for this. Please help on this, it will be very helpful.

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Rule out diabetic foot . Get examined by a physician nearly ...  Read More

I have been having a pricking sensation in the vaginal area since last night. A little history - I have a history of recurring UTI and also vaginal rashes in the past.

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It's been 5months i have been experiencing this prick like sensation in my urethra daily once post void after 5mins , it lasts for 5-10 mins not continuous, intermittent prick 5months got treated for uti Now culture is negative But mild hydronephrosis is persistent No vur Currently using Tamsulosin but the prick doesn't go off

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Consult for discussion and treatment ...  Read More

Since few days i have burning sensation only in my right foot. It on and off. Sometimes it's not there sometimes it's there only for a day and goes off. And this happening intermittently. Can you please advise.?

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ...  Read More

Hi All, My grandfather is feeling a sudden pricking sensation in heart that lasts for a second or two from yesterday. He has no other symptoms or discomfort. He was admitted a month ago due to mild heart failure and the conditions improved so was discharged with following medications- Prolomet xl Dytor Eliquis Olmesartan Is this pain a matter of co

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Doesn't seem to be..if it persist get ECG done ...  Read More

I had avulsion fracture in my left foot in Feb 2024 As per latest x-rays, it's been healed, the pain should heal with time. I started ankle strengthening excercises in March 2024 and have been continuing. In June, while walking I heard a pop sound, since then I have pain in the bottom of my same previous injured foot. Basically some point below the

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Please send first and recent xray ...  Read More

For the past one week I am having pricking sensation in stomach. Two weeks back I had burning sensation in stomach and urge to poop then later it developed to pricking pain or fulness.What is this worried ?

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Hello , Please consider having a Call / Chat Consultation with me on PRACTO App so that I can get proper medical history and advice you medicines accordingly Regards This Prescription is generated on ...  Read More

I have sometimes neck discomfort and then sharp sensation in left side of my waist n sometime weak arm n leg . This is not every day but sometime, what to do?? I had gastritis but now its healed and i lost weight after that also . Is this due to weight loss?

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May be Better visit Dr Andrew Jaya Singh senior sports and fitness consultant Porur chennai ...  Read More

I have been facing pricks and needles like sensations for the last couple of days. Earlier it was occurring occasionally but now it has become frequent. What I have noticed is that at slight heat sometimes even when ac is on, I get these sensations almost throughout my body. It lasts for couple of seconds and then goes away. However this is making

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These are symptoms related to some vitamins and minerals definiciency. You should get a proper consultation and investigations done ...  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

Hello doctors, I feel very little dull pricking sensation while start urinating initially,after that everything is fine.no fever,no pain nothing.what could it be?This is happening from yesterday

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Take medicine for uti it will resolve ...  Read More

Hi Dr, I got cerclage in my 20th Week . Now im 26+4. I'm getting pricking or pinching felling when I walk. Is it something to concern about?

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Connect please ...  Read More

I have been experiencing burning sensation in just one finger of my right foot since last night. The burning sensation is of a kind that we experience after rubbing chillies on hands. In addition to this, i am experiencing twitching in my calves and knees since a while. I just moved to Canada 4 months ago. Could it be climatic conditions ? Or som

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Hi, from last night my both foot are having a burning sensation & pain, I don't have any fever, cold or swelling in my feet it's just the pain and burning sensation, kindly let me know the reason for this & kindly suggest some remedies Thank you

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Pain in both feet without swelling/ injury can be due to exertion/ improper footwear/ flat feet .. Burning sensation usually happens with vitamin deficiency or diabetes etc.. ...  Read More

I had anal fissure one month back. Had sitz bath, Anal cream, Stool softner, High fiber and water intake. My Symptoms of Severe Pain/Burning reduce during and after motion. I have Needle Pricking Sensation sometimes on my anus. It's not a pain and like someone hitting with needle tip. Should I continue my treatment for another month.

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Proper treatment for anal fissure Tab sitcoms fort 1 tab x bd x 15 days Tab signoflam 1 tab x bd x 15 days Ointment pilorute to be applied twice daily Syp duphalac 20 ml at night Lots of fibrous food ...  Read More

Hi, I have diagnosed with LA GERD Grade 1 and Mild Anthral Gastric and small heital hernia in upper endoscopy by doctor. Doctor prescribed me Sucraflate syrup and esoswag L capsule for two weeks. But after endoscopy I have pricking throat as whenever I eat something I needle like feeling. It comes and goes. I am not understand what is happening. I

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Continue with the treatment as advised by doctor. Have bland diet ...  Read More

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