A harbinger of serious illness: Hands and legs dumb

Many of us have experienced a feeling of numbness of hands or feet are a response of the body to nerve compression or local disruption of blood supply. If you are in an uncomfortable position for a long time, the arms or legs flow, ”sensitivity is lost, and then unpleasant pain, tingling. This feeling usually goes after the posture changes. One of the complications of diabetes is diabetic neuropathy, damage to sensitive, motor and vegetative nerves due to impaired blood flow in small vessels. One of the possible symptoms is numbness of the extremities. And the elderly often encounter the numbness of the extremities due to peripheral neuropathy.

one of the most common conditions, which leads to compression of nerve roots – intervertebral hernia. Most often it is formed in the lumbar spine.

in any case, you need to go to the doctor and not self-medicate.

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