Doctors have identified factors that contribute to numbness of the upper and lower limbs, and fingers.
Often, people are faced with the phenomenon of numbness in fingers and toes, and the limbs. For a healthy person, this change in health is not typical, so if you notice that you have a numb lower and upper limbs, should be sent for consultation to the therapist.
Doctors have identified four possible reasons causing the decrease in sensitivity of the fingers and other parts of the hands and feet:
1. Polyneuropathycaused by alcohol dependence. Judging from the name of the disease, it is clear that the paralysis will affect only those who drink alcohol every day and has alcohol dependence. At the initial stage of this disease the alcoholic is just decreasing the sensitivity of the fingertips, then there is a deeper nerve damage in the limbs and he could feel a slight numbness. Extreme stage of polyneuropathy is characterized by complete numbness of palms and feet accompanying person round the clock. Doctors say that the only 100% cure is not drinking and vitamin.
2. Obliterating endarteritis. This disease occurs due to narrowing of the arteries, whereby the blood circulation in the lower extremities slows down and then completely stops. Why there is numbness of the lower extremities, accompanied by pain effects. The result of the disease can become gangrene, if the patient is not given timely treatment. Most often, the disease attacks men, though, conventional medicine still has not figured out the exact reasons for its development, but women are almost never faced with this diagnosis.
3. VSD. If a person regularly and at the same time numb fingers and toes, or fully lower and upper limbs, the cause is dystonia. Confirm the diagnosis can only physician, and, by the way, to postpone the campaign at the reception it is highly undesirable. The best methods of treatment VSD is abstinence from Smoking, drinking alcohol, proper nutrition and moderate physical activity, but plays an important role doctor prescribed drugs to effectively combat manifestations of this disease.
4. Disease or Raynaud’s syndrome. The disease is more common in women and usually, numbing their hands. The development of the disease similar to the disease, that is, due to the narrowing of the arteries interferes with the circulation of blood through the vessels to the upper limbs, the blood ceases to flow in the required amount, therefore, numb fingers, and the loan and fully hands. To cure Raynaud’s disease possible only under the supervision of a physician.
