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Numbness In The Legs And Hands. Not Able To Sleep. What Could Be The Cause?

My legs and hands go numb at night causing me to get very little sleep as i keep waking up to have to move my hands and feet. I have had a ultra sound and there is no blookage. It also happens if i sit still for to long they go numb. I am finding it very had do exercise i do dancing if i can not solve this problem i will need to give it up have you any other ideas for this problem
Tue, 4 Jun 2013
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The numbness that you have could be related to benign causes like diabetes, thyroid hormone imbalance, electrolyte imbalance, methylcobalamin deficiency, etc. A simple blood test will help in proper diagnosis.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com
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Numbness In The Legs And Hands. Not Able To Sleep. What Could Be The Cause?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The numbness that you have could be related to benign causes like diabetes, thyroid hormone imbalance, electrolyte imbalance, methylcobalamin deficiency, etc. A simple blood test will help in proper diagnosis. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal drtayal72@gmail.com