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Suggest Treatment For Numbness In Shoulder Area And Leg

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Posted on Wed, 18 Jan 2017
Question: Someone woke up with numbness in shoulder area and numbness in leg. Numbness in leg has gone, but shoulder still rubbery.
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Get examined by a neurologist

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Numbness in Upper and lower limbs may be due to stroke, Nerve injury.
If the numbness is on same side of body, get examined by a physician or neurologist.
Investigation as needed according to examination may be planned.
Any neck pain, urinary complains, stiffness of shoulder joint, back pain or motor weakness?
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
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Suggest Treatment For Numbness In Shoulder Area And Leg

Brief Answer: Get examined by a neurologist Detailed Answer: Hello, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Numbness in Upper and lower limbs may be due to stroke, Nerve injury. If the numbness is on same side of body, get examined by a physician or neurologist. Investigation as needed according to examination may be planned. Any neck pain, urinary complains, stiffness of shoulder joint, back pain or motor weakness? Hope you found the answer helpful. Do get back to me for further queries. Regards Dr N Kumar Neurologist