Numbness in the hands or feet can spark immediate concern, hinting at an underlying issue that demands attention. Although sporadic episodes of numbness may appear innocuous, the persistence or ...

In September 2015, Rebecca Cole noticed tingling in her toes. Within a few weeks, the tingling changed to numbness, which spread to the soles of her feet. Cole had never had chronic or serious back ...

Numbness in your feet is a symptom of diabetic neuropathy — a common complication of type 2 diabetes. It occurs when nerves in your body become damaged by high blood sugar levels. About half of people ...

If you’ve ever felt a burning, tingling or prickling sensation in your feet, you know it can be uncomfortable or even downright painful. Here, doctors explain what causes this sensation (sometimes ...

Treatment for peripheral nerve damage can vary based on the underlying condition. Remedies like soaking in a warm bath and getting regular exercise may provide some relief. Peripheral neuropathy is a ...

Persistent tingling, burning, or numbness in your feet or hands could signal peripheral neuropathy, a nerve condition often linked to diabetes and aging that can impact daily life and mobility. If you ...

Leg numbness is usually not harmful, but it may be a sign of an underlying cause, such as a pinched nerve, herniated disc, or chronic condition like diabetes or lupus. Numbness or tingling in the legs ...

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A DAD'S feet went so numb he felt like he was “walking in flippers”. Mart Roe, 62, was dismissed as having a virus by doctors but his symptoms turned out to be a sign of incurable cancer. Mart, a ...