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I Have A Tingling Sensation On The Left Side Of
Question: I have a tingling sensation on the left side of my neck and throat that comes on and off several times per day. It feels like a tens unit at a very low setting.
Brief Answer:
Possible issue with cervical spine
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear, welcome to Ask a doctor service.
I read your query and here is my advice.
The numbness and tingling sensation in left side of the neck is probably related to a cervical spine issue. Probably the nerve roots that come out of cervical spine may become compressed or irritated by a cervical spine issue such herniated disc, stenosis or injury.
Possibly you may need to do a x-ray of spine to check for possible cervical spine issues.
Taking vitamin B supplements can help you to support nerve function and also improve the condition.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Possible issue with cervical spine
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear, welcome to Ask a doctor service.
I read your query and here is my advice.
The numbness and tingling sensation in left side of the neck is probably related to a cervical spine issue. Probably the nerve roots that come out of cervical spine may become compressed or irritated by a cervical spine issue such herniated disc, stenosis or injury.
Possibly you may need to do a x-ray of spine to check for possible cervical spine issues.
Taking vitamin B supplements can help you to support nerve function and also improve the condition.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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