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What Causes Numbness In The Left Hand?

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Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2017
Question: The fingers and palm of my left hand fell like there is no circulation we call it falling sleep.
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Get examined by a neurologist

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
Is there any weakness or difficulty in gripping or thinning of muscles?
Possibility of neuropathy or stroke can be there.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common problem associated with feeling of numbness in hand especially while asleep.
You need to get examined by a neurologist or physician.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
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What Causes Numbness In The Left Hand?

Brief Answer: Get examined by a neurologist Detailed Answer: Hello, I have gone through your question and understand your concern. Is there any weakness or difficulty in gripping or thinning of muscles? Possibility of neuropathy or stroke can be there. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common problem associated with feeling of numbness in hand especially while asleep. You need to get examined by a neurologist or physician. Hope you found the answer helpful. Do get back to me for further information. Regards Dr N Kumar Neurologist