
I Have Numbness In Toes On Both Feet. It Feels

Question: I have numbness in toes on both feet. It feels like they are being squeezed in a vise. Sometimes I will experience a quick sharp pain like to was just poked with a needle. At night it can be really difficult to find a comfortable position to lie in. Any thoughts as to why I am experiencing this?
Brief Answer:
Peripheral neuropathy to co
Detailed Answer:
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I have read your query and here is my advice.
One possible condition that may be linked with your symptoms is peripheral neuropathy.
There are several possible underlying causes for peripheral neuropathy and these include prolonged alcohol use, low vitamin B12, compression of nerves, viral infection, diabetes, heavy metals poisoning, certain drugs adverse effects, etc.
Sp, it is advisable to see your Doctor and discuss with him about these possible causes and further tests, in order to achieve a correct diagnosis.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Feel free to ask if you have further questions.
Peripheral neuropathy to co
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to "Ask a Doctor " service.
I have read your query and here is my advice.
One possible condition that may be linked with your symptoms is peripheral neuropathy.
There are several possible underlying causes for peripheral neuropathy and these include prolonged alcohol use, low vitamin B12, compression of nerves, viral infection, diabetes, heavy metals poisoning, certain drugs adverse effects, etc.
Sp, it is advisable to see your Doctor and discuss with him about these possible causes and further tests, in order to achieve a correct diagnosis.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Feel free to ask if you have further questions.
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