What Causes Tingling And Numbness Sensation In Feet And Hands?

Posted on Wed, 30 Jul 2014

Question: I have tingling and numbness sensations in my feet hands and sometimes face, recently got a blood test that show kidney function a bit off, not sure if its related...took a slight panic attack about a week ago ..what's your best guess Dr?

Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
it can be transient ischaemia

Detailed Answer:
Hello
I have studied your case.
There is possibility of transient ischaemia leading to tingling numbness all over body.
Another possibility of altered blood pressure leading to such symptoms.
Clinical examination and blood investigation along with MRI brain will help in diagnosis.
I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to ask. I will be happy to answer your question. Take care.

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