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Having Tingling In Hands. Diagnosed With Vitamin D Deficiency. Cause? Cure?

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Posted on Mon, 10 Jun 2013
Question: I have tingling in my hands. I have been diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency. Could this be causing the tingling? I am a 83 year old female.
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Answered by Dr. Sudhir Kumar (11 minutes later)
Hi,
Thank you for posting your query.

Tingling in hands is more often due to vitamin D deficiency.
Also, occasionally, it can be due to median nerve gets compressed at the level of wrist.

I hope it helps. Please get back if you have any further queries.
Best wishes,
Dr Sudhir Kumar MD DM (Neurology) XXXXXXX Consultant Neurologist
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Having Tingling In Hands. Diagnosed With Vitamin D Deficiency. Cause? Cure?

Hi,
Thank you for posting your query.

Tingling in hands is more often due to vitamin D deficiency.
Also, occasionally, it can be due to median nerve gets compressed at the level of wrist.

I hope it helps. Please get back if you have any further queries.
Best wishes,
Dr Sudhir Kumar MD DM (Neurology) XXXXXXX Consultant Neurologist