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What Causes Numbness In The Left Hand?

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Posted on Tue, 28 Nov 2017
Question: why does my left hand fall asleep & my body shakes
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (38 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Get examined and evaluated by a neurologist

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
There is a possibility of partial seizures presenting with body movements and weakness or numbness of a limb.
You need to get examined by a physician or neurologist.
Brain CT or MRI along with EEG maybe required.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D
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Follow up: Dr. Neeraj Kumar (14 minutes later)
if im on seizure medicine will i be okay.if im on seizure medicine will i be okay from that i take trileptal 300 mg
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Provide reports and continue medications

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
If you are a diagnosed case, then seizure medications needs to be taken.
If response is not adequate,dose needs to be increased or addition of another medication.
Provide all the available reports.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana
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Follow up: Dr. Neeraj Kumar (21 minutes later)
i take 3 1/2 in the morning & at night
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (12 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Upload reports

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
You are taking about 1050 mg twice daily.
Please upload reports and previous prescription.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad
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Follow up: Dr. Neeraj Kumar (2 hours later)
will i be okay
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (8 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Regular treatment will control the seizures

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Regular and timely medications will control the seizures.
The duration of therapy maybe atleast 2-3 years.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana
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What Causes Numbness In The Left Hand?

Brief Answer: Get examined and evaluated by a neurologist Detailed Answer: Hello, I have gone through your question and understand your concern. There is a possibility of partial seizures presenting with body movements and weakness or numbness of a limb. You need to get examined by a physician or neurologist. Brain CT or MRI along with EEG maybe required. Hope you found the answer helpful. Do get back to me for further information. Regards Dr N Kumar Neurologist