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Numbness of the hands and fingers mainly arises from irritation, compression or damage to the nerves that supply the hands and fingers. It can be one-sided or both sided and can arise due to various reasons. The main causes of numbness in hands and fingers include carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), cervical spondylosis/radiculopathy, cubital tunnel syndrome, brachial plexus injury, peripheral neuropathy and ganglion cyst that may press upon the nerve. Homeopathic medicines for numbness in hands and fingers help treat the problem from the root.
Other reasons include Vitamin B12 deficiency, long-standing/uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, multiple sclerosis, Raynaud’s disease, Lyme disease, alcohol use disorder, Guillain-Barre syndrome, and spinal cord injury.
Symptoms of Numbness
Numbness in hands and fingers can by other symptoms like tingling, pricking, pin-needle sensation or burning in hands and fingers. Clumsiness or lack of strength/weakness may also be felt in the arm, hand or fingers along with above-mentioned symptoms.
Homeopathic Medicines for Numbness in Hands and Fingers
There are excellent medicines in homeopathy to treat numbness of hands and fingers in an effective manner. These medicines are selected individually for every case of numbness in hands/fingers. The reason behind numbness and attending symptoms like tingling, pin needle sensation, pricking, and weak muscles are taken into consideration to finalize the prescription. The top remedies for treating numbness in hands and fingers include Causticum, Hypericum, Kali Phos, Paris Quadrifolia and Phosphorus.
1. Causticum – Top Grade Medicine for Numbness
Causticum is a top-listed medicine for treating numbness in hand and fingers. Excessive weakness and a paralytic feeling in hand is prominently present with numbness. Hands and fingers feel icy cold. Sweat on the hands may also be present. In some cases drawing pains in the hands attend. Pain in the thumb and index finger is also there. Causticum is one of the leading medicines to treat numbness in the fingers arising in cases of carpal tunnel syndrome (due to pinching of the median nerve).
2. Hypericum – For Numbness in Hands/Fingers from Nerve Injury
Hypericum is prepared from a plant Hypericum Perforatum commonly known by the name of St. John’s Wort. The natural order of this plant is Hypericaceae. It is highly useful in cases of numbness of hands/fingers arising from nerve damage or injury. Along with numbness complaint of tingling and crawling sensation in hands/fingers may be present. A burning sensation may also be complained of in hands and fingers.
3. Kali Phos – Indicated for Numbness in Fingertips
Kali Phos is a remedy of great value to treat a number of nervous complaints. It is well indicated for treating cases where numbness in the fingertips is prominent. Prickling in hands is also noted in cases needing Kali Phos. General debility and weakness is present mostly with the above complaints. Persons requiring Kali Phos often have a nervous and sensitive constitution. Neuralgic pains that are better by gentle exercise also point towards its use.
4. Paris Quadrifolia – For Numbness in Fingers in Cervical Spondylosis
Paris Quadrifolia is prepared from a plant named One-berry. This plant belongs to natural order Trilliaceae. Paris Quadrifolia is highly beneficial to treat numbness in fingers in cases of cervical spondylosis. Fingers feel and cold alternately with numbness. Tearing, drawing or shooting pain in fingers assist sometimes. Along with this pain in nape of neck and shoulders is marked. The pain from the neck often radiates down to the fingers. Exertion worsens the pain. Weight and weariness in the nape of the neck is also felt. The neck is tensed and stiff. Swelling of the neck may also accompany the above symptoms.
5. Phosphorus – For Hand Numbness in the Morning
Phosphorus is a suitable medicine to manage hand numbness arising mainly in the morning. Hands feel numb and insensible on waking in the morning. Burning sensation in the palms may be there. Hands are weak and its movements are also clumsy. The heaviness of the hands is also there. Numb, insensible fingertips accompanied with crawling sensation is another key feature to use Phosphorus.
6. Silicea – For Numbness of Hands at Night
Silicea is an excellent medicine to manage numbness of hands at night time. There is also a weakness of hands where Silicea is indicated. Hands start to feel lame after slight exertion or while writing sometimes. Tingling in fingers and burning sensation in the ends of fingers is also characteristic of using Silicea. Profuse sweat on hands is noted most times with the above symptoms. Silicea is also helpful to relieve hand numbness in case a ganglion cyst is compressing the nerve and causing numbness. In addition to the above, Silicea is useful in cases of numbness in arms. In such cases, the arms feel heavy and there may be a pricking and pin-needle sensation.
7. Calcarea Carb – For Numbness upon Grasping
Calcarea Carb is very effective to manage numbness of hand/finger while grasping anything. There is also tingling in the fingers as if they are asleep. Weakness in the fingers is present. Fingers feel heavy on movement. Hands may be cold. Excessive sweat on hands is also marked. Fingers may feel stiff in the morning. Sometimes hands feel cramped, especially in the morning. Hands may be swollen and may have nervous tingling.
8. Natrum Mur – For Numbness and Tingling in Hands/fingers
Natrum Mur is significant medicine to treat numbness attended with tingling in hands and fingers. Rubbing the hands often help to relieve numbness where Natrum Mur is indicated. Burning sensation in the hands, especially in the palms, is well noted. Cramping is also present in the hands and fingers in a few of the cases requiring this medicine.
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Dr గారికి అభినందనలు నా యెక్క left hand and fingars తిమ్మరిమొదలైంది దీ నికీ medicine చెప్పండి
Good evening Dr.Sharma
My name is Jawaid I am 49 years old, I have started Numbness and tingling in hand and fingers earlier was happening some times now it has increased at night
while sleeping some get cramps as well
My neck also has pain, we difficult to view with all direction, like left or right
kindly advice for some medicine for the same, although i got all the test done , everything found normal except some vitamin deficiency like calcium,-8.72 B12 -172 and D-3 -14.01
Hi how r u my name is sylvia im 45 yrs old i have a problem c5 n c6 disk in my neck r linching my nerve n i feel numbness in my thumb n something that runs inside my arm all the way fown to my thumb what homeopathic med can i use
Hello Dr iam 59 yrs. I suffering from pain and tingling sense in my left shoulder and iam diabatic. Please suggest homeo medicine. Thanks
Dear Doctor,
i have pain and numbness in left shoulder upto wrist, especially in night time unable to sleep at left side,worried a lot, can i know the investigations, medicines in homeo please
Regards
chandamarai balaji
Dr sharma namaste
I am a long standing diabetic and have been feeling pain in my fingertips (left hand). The pain in very bad in my thumb and pointer finger. Very rarely my hand feels numb just for a few minutes. Pls suggest some homeo remedy. I am unable to hold anything and it is worse if i catch anything hot. Cold is better on my fingets
My wife is suffering with shoulder pain and tinkling in right hand fingers, She is also a patient of mild cervical spondylosis and ppbs is 147. Please suggest me a medicine
I am a diabetic feel numbness in feet sometime sprain and burning also. Pl advice .
Hello Dr.
I have pain and numbness in my fingers of the hands, please suggest some remedy for this.
Regards.
Amzad Khan
i HAVE JUST SEEN YOUR WEB PAGE.
i THINK THE FIRST CAUSTICUM WOULD BE SUITABLE FOR MY COMPLAINT
i FELL PUTTING MY RIGHT HAND FORWARD CATCHING BONES BOTH SIDES OF MY WRIST.
NOW 4 MONTHS ON GETTING REALLY BAD SHOOTING NERVE PAINS IN THUMB AND INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS. HAVE SWELLING ON INDEX FINGER IN TOP AND MIDDLE JONTS PAINFUL TO TOUCH WITH THUMB …GETTING A FREEZING SENSATION IN TOPS OF FINGERS AND THUMB. NIGHT TIME PAINS ARE WAKING ME UP. DAYTIME BETTER OBVIOUSLY MOVING JOINTS MORE.
THERE ARE OBVIOUSLY NERVES AFFECTING MY HAND. THERE IS SOME RELIEF FROM A POINT IN MY SHOULDER BLADE WHICH MY THERAPIST MASSAGES FROM TIME TO TIME.
I HAVE TRIED HYPERICUM WHICH HASNT GIVEN ME ANY JOY.
I NOTE THERE ARE VARIOUS OPTIONS ON OTHER HOMEOPATHICAL SOLUTIONS.
THANK YOU
AVIS.
Hi Dr. Am a 43 yrs old and of late my health has some issues that I dont understand. 1 I have body weakness that I feel pain over lower back. I have also itching over my testicles to which I have treated in hospital to no success. My eyesight is not good and sometimes my eyes itch. Urine sometimes its dark and sometimes not. I have also premature ejaculation. And numbness in my hands when I get up in the morning.
I am having numbness on left side of face ( half of the face ) which medicines do you suggest in homeopathy. My age is 68 years. With no sugar and no high BP
Hi Sharma,
Intially I have little stiffness in neck.After couple of days one days from morning I have sever pain in my arm. Then for almost 15 days I took anti inflammatory and steroids and put ice regularly. Then my pain goes away. But now I have numbness in finger tip of index and middle finger. and I have tingling sensation. While I am walking and doing any activity by putting head down I feel blood flowing from neck to finger.
Thanks,
Mithun Patra
sir
i am having pain in fingers & wrist during typing & clicking from computer mouse from last 2-3 years.
i am having tingling & burning sensation in fingers & wrist of hand.
pl give me proper treatment.
I have been suffering from fingers and face numbness of my right hand side for last one years. I am feeling pin-neddle sensation in my said fingers and face.
Though sugar level was high at that time,now it is normal.
Kindly advise me what best medicine to be taken to reduce the numbness.
numbness in left hand fingertips
I am 68yrs male had TB in back bone in L3 and L4 region for which alopathy treatment continued for 1 yr . There after I developed stenosis in lowe back region . I am having alopathic pain killing medicine but it has not helped so far and they say that there is no medicine to cure this in the world ultimate surgery shall be required when it become unbearable and movement is restricted. I want to know whether any homeopathic treatment can help me and what medicine can cure such conditión.
My dad is Above 70year old who has undertaken cancer treatment for 6 months. After treatment was complete, a numbness in finger tips is whitnessed and he is not able to get back to normal. Please advise best treatment.
AOA,
Sir I have numbness in left hand forefinger and middle finger round o clock, since 5 years . I got c4-c5 disc surgery, unfortunately I am still facing same problem, no 1% relief from surgery. I also used b4 and after surgery homeomedicine like Kali phos, this tos, guacium, silicia, China etc but no relief found. Also cervical spine stiffness and stifness in legs feeling, what should medicine is best for me?
Pls suggest
Dr I suffer from cervical radicalopathy
Kindly suggest some medicine
My mother is 92 and has severe burning and then pain in her hand s . What can help her?
I m Ravi sihag, my age 32,height 5.5″,meri back pain kr rhi h approximately 9 years se,starting me mene dhyan nhi diya kabhi pain krti thi kabhi nhi, ab left leg me bhi pain hota h, beth Kr uthta hu to thode time bend hoke chlna pdta h fir thodi normal ho jati h, bethne pr jada pain hota h…weakness feel krta hu,kam krne ko man nhi krta, kam bolne ka man krta h ,koi bolta h to man krta h to the point bat krke Khatam Kr du specially family walo se,chidchida feel hota h, gussa ata h