Paresthesia refers to the tingling, pricking, “pins and needles” sensation that occurs beneath the skin, according to the Cleveland Clinic. If you’ve ever “slept” on your hand, arm or leg, the ...

Tingling fingers can be uncomfortable and somewhat of a nuisance, especially if this interferes with your daily activities or interrupts your sleep. Individuals describe tingling as a "pins and ...

This article was medically reviewed by Rekha Kumar, MD, an assistant professor of medicine and member of the Prevention Medical Review Board, on July 10, 2019. Your hands contain some of the most ...

Your hands contain some of the most sensitive touch receptors in your entire body, and all of those touch receptors are connected to your brain by a network of nerves. If even one of those nerves—or ...

Exercise makes your body feel great and lifts your mood, but sometimes it can make your hands numb. While tingling fingers after a workout can be worrisome, the cause usually isn’t serious. Most ...

The symptoms persisted, and four months later, in August 2023, Kelsey was working alone when he had a grand mal seizure.

If you sleep on your back, rest your arms by your side or on a pillow near the hips. Your arms should stay straight or just ...

Nerve conditions can cause right-hand numbness. It may also be due to Raynaud’s disease, nutritional deficiencies, or injury. Treatment depends on the cause. In rare cases, numbness in the right hand ...

Waking up with numb hands is typically a sign of an issue with the circulation or the nerves in the arms. This can be due to falling asleep on the arms or with the hands in an awkward position. Less ...

When one of my friends wanted to sign a cheque recently, and the two fingers to hold the pen couldn’t do the job, and a doctor suggested he may have had a partial stroke, he had to embark on serious ...

A mom was diagnosed with brain cancer after the tingling in her arm was dismissed as anxiety. Kelsey Stoksted, 32, started ...