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What Causes Radiating Arm And Hand Numbness?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...My daughter has chiari type 1, a few minutes ago her hand and arm was numb, she took tylenol for the headache why did the numbness go up her arm, it has never done that before
Wed, 26 Jun 2019
Hello,
The possibilities are -
1. Idiopathic peripheral neuropathy.
2. Pinched nerve or radiculopathy
3. Decreased vascular supply due to same or compressive posturing. Please discuss these possibilities with her pediatrician.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology
The possibilities are -
1. Idiopathic peripheral neuropathy.
2. Pinched nerve or radiculopathy
3. Decreased vascular supply due to same or compressive posturing. Please discuss these possibilities with her pediatrician.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology
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