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There is constant numbness in my fingertips of both hands....sometimes severe. Happening for a long time. Now a days constant pain in my left side of hip joint. Pain feels similar to sprain.

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Although not much information provided, Get 25OH vitamin D 3 level done and report ...  Read More

Hi ...i'm a 22 female...i have a back pain in the lower part of my back....with numbness in my fingertips...my esr is high but everything else is normal....c protien test is notmal also....can you help me please??

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Consult with orthopedic surgeon....immediately. ...  Read More

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A few weeks ago I was playing basketball. I went to block a shot under the hoop and got my right index finger caught in the net. Even since then I have experienced numbness in the fingertip of this same finger. I am assuming it is a damaged nerve. I remember a dentist telling me when I got my wisdom pulled that there is a chance while getting this

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Most nerve injuries are greatly exaggerated. U need to relax. Compression on the nerve is usually temporary. If you feel the need to confirm it, visit us for a nerve conduction study. That way we ‘ll ...  Read More

Numbness and timgling effect on fingertips on hands and toes. Acne on lower chin, hard hair growth on upper lip and chin area, white hair on eyebrows and upper lips. swelling on both the foots, backache ankle pain, tiredness and weight gain. Forgetting things and confusion.

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Hello May be you are having hormonal imbalance with vitamin deficiency ...  Read More

Hello Im having headache and dizzyness for one month. When took some tests found that Ive high TSH level and D vitamin deficiency. So I started taking medications for them. But after few days I got this sharp tingling feeling in finger tips of hands and legs. I also had vitamin B12 test, sugar test and also CT scan of brain which turned out ok. I'm

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HELLO, CONSULT YOUR TREATING DOCTOR. SUCH TYPE OF EFFECTS ARE USUALLY NOT SEEN WITH THESE MEDICINE. O.K BYE. ...  Read More

I have shivering ,numbness,feeling of some needle poking on my finger tips. Sometimes it becomes to heavy or sometime got easy. Sometimes i feel my fingers are burning. All this happens in left hand from few months.

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Hi .You can consult online for further treatment guidance . Don't worry it will cure. ...  Read More

I had a small wart removed from my middle finger by a cosmetologist last week. After the procedure the finger was tightly wrapped with a sticky ace bandage. The next day I removed it so as to put the medicine and wrap a loose bandage. After the 2nd day the area around the small wound appears black and there is a small inflammation. There is also nu

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DONT WORRY, IT WILL BE FINE. If the symptom persists, then see your doctor again. Hope this helps. Warm Regards, Dr Govind Suresh Mittal. Bengaluru. ...  Read More

What can cause pain in finger tips in a female of 44 years who is a housewife. Last year in summers also I had this pain but got better on its own. This year it is more severe. What can be the reason for this pain? Can any food things be a cause of this kind of pain?

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Need image and few tests to confirm diagnosis. Are there any other symptoms as well?? ...  Read More

I ve been getting tiny water boils(many) on my fingertips which are filled with water. Pains and burns when in contact with water or any object.

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You are suffering from allergic dermatitis called pompholyx.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by dir ...  Read More

My mother is 55 years old. She is very active lady. But every night on retiring she always complains of this numbness of hands and feet. I feel so sad because it is very troubling her. What exactly causes this numbness of hands and feet? Do I do any investigations for her?

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is she a diabetic, please get MRI and meet neurologist. ...  Read More

I'm on anxiety medication (Serta 25mg). From last few days I'm feeling my pulse on fingertips. It's bothering me. Is it normal or anything associated with heart. Plz clear this

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It’s normal if you don’t have any other cardiac symptoms ...  Read More

Experiencing extreme pain and burning sensation in fingertips. Cannot move or work with such pain. Confused what could be the reason

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Could be vascular or maybe neurological. Look for color changes in fingers and any swelling. Asess circulation by arterial dopplers. Consult specialist. ...  Read More

What are the causes of emotional numbness And what is the treatment of emotional numbness.?I simply want to know the treatment of emotional numbness

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Psychiatric diseases and psychotropics Treatment involves behavioral modifications and psychotherapy ...  Read More

Is it normal to feel pulse on fingertips, i dont have any condition, also had all my test done, no pain irritating twitching tingling just pulse on fingertips with pulse i mean pulse, not random twitching, if its not normal then why we use pulse oximeter on finger, and how they read the pulse, and yes i dont feel pulse everytime its only when i con

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It's nothing..u need not to do anything about it ...  Read More

Is it normal to feel pulsation on fingertips, i dont have any condition, had all of my tests done, everything including ecg echo, chest x ray, usg,etc came normal but these pulsing fingertips are hampering my daily activities and i agitated about them whenever i touch a surface hard or soft and firmly press my hand against it my fingertips start to

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I need to talk discuss directly face to face ur symptoms.call thru practo or visit a nearby doctor. ...  Read More

Is it normal to feel pulsation in fingertips if you press your finger against an hard surface, i havejust noticed it 3-4days back and now it had become quite annoying, consulted a cardiology,and neurologist but none explainedme what is happening one of them straight up said to have an color Doppler, also i had my ecg with echocardiography done one

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There are underlying small capillaries which pulsates It is normal ...  Read More

Is it normal to feel pulse on fingertips, .if u firmly press on a hard surface . No i dontr ferl it everytime neither it hurts aur any sensation, but if you grab something with my hand and if my concentration by mist go towards my grip i feel pulse,not throbbing sensation straight up pulse the heart rate, have consulted a cardiologist, neurologist,

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Hi It's quite Normal Do not over stress yourself. ...  Read More

Which is the best fingertip pulse oximeter to be brought to check spo2 levels for family with members of all age from 15 years to 60 years?

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Any Indian company ...  Read More

Sir, I have used many antibiotics and injections for treating pnemonia.now I am using only Medrol for reducing inflammation as my ESR is 100 and ceroxtium..for bacterial infections..but I am facing sudden numbness in my body and relased after some time..is this issue..?

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Hope you are under doctor prescribed medications.. inform your doctor about it maybe some blood test will be needed to check what is the cause . ...  Read More

Hello Sir/Madam, I have red patches on my fingertips since one week. Sometimes they are itchy. I can see small blisters on the side of fingertips. I don't have any idea what those are. Kindly prescribe me any medicine or ointment for healing. Thank you.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this red patches in fingers... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online cons ...  Read More

From last few days I m feeling vibration feeling in my left hand and left leg fingertips. Whats wrong? It's happens (hands)when use my mobile phone

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Check your blood sugar. Avoid excessive use of mobile. Will need further evaluation like nerve conduction test. try tab Gabapin 100 after dinner for 10 days. ...  Read More

Hi Dr, I have a pin pricking pain in fingertips since from two days more pain in index and little finger I can see some swelling and red patches also . It pains severe for sometime and goes off and again start paining . if I keep my hands down , pain is more (pain starts from below arm joint and finger tips pricking and burning sensation pain .

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Take online consultation for the detailed history and prescription. ...  Read More

I made a little cut on my fingertip while using a blade on Monday night , so is it necessary to take a tetanus shot, although I had already taken a tetanus shot 2 months ago.

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Not required ...  Read More

She is feeling like her fingertips are pinching with pin she is diabetic from last 20years now adays suger is high

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So the symptoms u are mentioned is related to uncontrolled diabetes effecting the nerves. So first thing is need to control the sugars need to do FBS PPBS HBA1c and change medicines accordingly. Need ...  Read More

Hlwo my dear doctors a determotologist in prescription mention 1 fingertip night what is the meaning i dont know my consultataion was closed plz i was not started my medicience help

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Hi. Pls. Telll me your diagnosed condition and might be that doctor has prescribed some ointment which is to be used on your fingertip at night. ...  Read More

My wife has itching feeling and peeling of skin on fingertips on both fingers turning reddish colour. for 2 months now. mainly due to dish washing. pls advise. also suggest an ointment. thanks.

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She is having hand dermatitis due to use of detergents. It is a type of eczema and will happen again and again unless she stops detergent from coming in contact with her skin. She should use non-powde ...  Read More

I can see tiny capillaries or blood vessels on my fingertips ! They appear prominently when i get outta shower i guess. Not only that my veins are aslo prominently visible on my palm !

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Not to worry...For detailed information do direct online consultation ...  Read More

I am starting to notice weird blood vessels/ capillaries on my fingertips ! Is it normal ? Especially on my right hand ring finger !

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Without seeing can't treat...Do direct online consultation for prescription by sending photo. ...  Read More

I am a male of 38 years old working in an iron and steel factory. Since 1 month, on and off I am getting this pain in my fingertips of my right hand. What can be the reason of this pain. I always wear protective gloves when I am working with machines. What can i do to cure this pain?

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Pain can be due to nerves (check blodd sugar) or arterial ( do doppler study) Const with reports ...  Read More

Hi, I am 37 year old female. I got married at the age of 34. I have a 2 year old son. Recently I am having feeling numbness in hands, whenever I hold my son or keep my hand unmoved for a long time. Please tell me what are the causes of numbness in hands?

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it can be compression of nerve, please get one MRI and meet neurologist. ...  Read More

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