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What Causes Persistent Numbness And Tingling Sensation In One Finger?
hello my name is Fatiha Waites and I have ben expeirencing numbness and tingling in my left pinky finger. There is no pain just the the tingling and numbness. I have already had a nerve test done 3 years ago but everything came back normal. I have been expierincing this feeling since the thursday january 19th and went to urgent care on the 23rd. they prescribed meloxicam and i had a bad reaction to the medicine. Should I schedule an appointment to get a another nerve test. I have a small child and work full time. I seriously starting to worry.
Mon, 17 Dec 2018
Hello,
Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out possible causes like sciatica. Detailed evaluation including nerve conduction study is required for further assessment.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out possible causes like sciatica. Detailed evaluation including nerve conduction study is required for further assessment.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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