What to do if your fingers grow numb
The most unpleasant thing is when your fingers grow numb, thisbeginning panic. After all, people often think that this is due to heart problems. However, many do not know that the companions of the numbness of the limbs can be chilliness, burning, constriction and tingling. And similar symptoms are typical for a number of serious diseases, such as:
• Transient ischemic attacks, when numbness can touch one arm or leg, of a particular part of the body
• migraines
• violation of blood flow in the leg or arm region
• diabetes
• rheumatoid arthritis, when temporary damage to the nerves becomes permanent over time, and joint deformity occurs
• osteoporosis or presence of intervertebral hernia
• a number of hereditary diseases that are associated with the defeat of nerve centers.
Those who have ever faced the fact that they are numbfingers, they know how difficult it is to decide to go to a doctor, and they are waiting: after all, everything will pass by itself, as it has been so far. Indeed, if the attacks of numbness occur rarely, then there is no point in panic, but if they are regular, and in addition and with a pain syndrome, then it is necessary to see a doctor. In addition to pain, weakness is possible, as well as loss of sensitivity and impaired coordination of movements. In the event that you can not distinguish between warm water and cold, hurry to the neurologist.
The most likely cause of drowsinesstoes, may be a disease of the vessels of the arteries or veins. The insidiousness of this disease is that inflammation of the vascular envelopes or the development of arterial obstruction (obliterating atherosclerosis, stroke or Raynaud's disease) are possible. If you do not heal, it can all end with gangrene.
When the fingers of the right hand grow dumb, you cansuggest that nerves are traumatized, due to tunneling neuropathy or carpal tunnel syndrome. Also, the numbness of the hands is very common. The cause may be the contraction of certain nerves, which play an important role in supplying the blood of the median nerve. And at first the fingers grow numb, then the palms begin to grow dumb, all hands, and eventually it can transform into pain arising in the morning or at night. Over time, the pain does not subside in the daytime, but intensifies when the arms are raised. Those who do not want to see a doctor to diagnose the disease and prevent its development, run the risk of facing very negative consequences.
What should I do for those who have numb fingers and toes? Traditional medicine offers several recipes, based on simple food products, as a result, anyone can prepare them.
1. Swampy wild rosemary - you need to insist on apple cider vinegar for three weeks. Proportion: one part of the Ledum to three parts of apple cider vinegar. After three weeks rubbed fingers and toes three times a day, received tincture until the time when numbness does not pass.
2. Warm pumpkin porridge should be applied to the place of numbness from the hand to the shoulder and wrapped on top with a warm kerchief made of wool. Repeat until the disease has passed.
3. Hot water to pour not very deep bowl and alternately with fingers with force to press on a bottom of a bowl. It is believed that this method came to us from Tibetan monasteries. The method is effective, because numbness is instantaneous.
4. Salted cucumbers should be carefully cut into cubes. Grind to them three pods of red pepper, and then pour in half a liter of vodka. The resulting gruel put in a cool dark place. After a week, the infusion is ready, strain through the cheesecloth and this liquid rub your hands or feet.
5. It is very good to make contrasting baths for hands and feet. Prepare two pelvis. One pour cold water, and the second - hot water at a temperature that you can endure. Hands or feet are lowered for one minute in cold water, and then also for a minute in hot water. Try to repeat the procedure 3-4 times during the day.
The first results of treatment will not keep you waiting. A week later you can feel real relief.