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Doctors Near You for Numbness In Legs in Dewathang gewog
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Numbness in the legs is a condition characterized by a loss of sensation or a tingling feeling in the lower extremities. This sensation, often described as "pins and needles," can range from mild discomfort to a complete absence of feeling and may affect one or both legs. It can significantly impact mobility and daily activities, and in some cases, may be associated with pain or weakness. The causes of leg numbness are varied. One common cause is nerve compression or irritation, which can occur due to conditions such as herniated discs in the spine, sciatica, or spinal stenosis, where pressure on the nerves affects sensation in the legs. Peripheral neuropathy, often caused by diabetes, can lead to numbness due to damage to the peripheral nerves. Circulatory issues, such as peripheral artery disease (PAD) or deep vein thrombosis (DVT), may also cause numbness due to impaired blood flow. Other causes include injuries or trauma to the legs, vitamin deficiencies, particularly vitamin B12, and certain autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis.
Treatment for numbness in the legs depends on the underlying cause. For nerve compression, physical therapy, medications to reduce inflammation, and sometimes surgical interventions may be necessary to relieve pressure and restore sensation. Managing diabetes effectively with blood sugar control can help prevent or mitigate diabetic neuropathy. Improving circulation through lifestyle changes, such as quitting smoking, increasing physical activity, and managing conditions like PAD, can also be beneficial. Addressing nutritional deficiencies with appropriate supplements and dietary adjustments is important if deficiencies are identified. If numbness is persistent, severe, or associated with other symptoms like pain, weakness, or difficulty walking, seeking medical evaluation is crucial for a thorough diagnosis and tailored treatment plan to address the root cause and alleviate symptoms.
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