How does the numbness on the hand return a responsibility
summary
Numbness in the left arm occurs in different people, the performance may be a little different, in daily life we are very likely to encounter hand numbness phenomenon, many people in life have this kind of symptom, such as pillow arm sleep will appear hand numbness. However, some people, especially some old people, must be vigilant when they encounter numbness in their hands. What's the matter with hand numbness? Let's understand it now.
How does the numbness on the hand return a responsibility
First: hand numbness may be caused by cervical spondylosis, its symptoms are various, finger numbness is one of them, do cervical X-ray film can help diagnosis. In the treatment of cervical spondylosis, in addition to physical therapy, traction and application of some drugs for promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, some slow neck exercises can be done at ordinary times; the height of pillow should be appropriate when sleeping, generally 7-9cm high, the hardness and softness should be moderate, and the sleeping posture should be correct, so as to avoid compression of local blood vessels and nerve tissues.
Second: hand numbness may be chronic alcoholism. For some people who often drink, if palm numbness occurs, it indicates chronic alcoholism. If chronic alcoholism is not intervened in time, it can lead to dysfunction of various systems, even irreversible pathological damage, such as chronic peptitis and ulcer, alcoholic myocarditis, fatty liver or liver cirrhosis, central nervous system degeneration or brain atrophy.
Third: peripheral neuritis caused by hand numbness, if the elderly long-term digestion and absorption function is poor, malnutrition, will cause vitamin B1 deficiency caused by peripheral neuritis, causing finger numbness. In sleep, if the posture is not right, neck deflection, arm pressure will also cause finger numbness.
matters needing attention
The elderly often suffer from hypertension, hyperlipidemia and other diseases. Hypertension can cause vasospasm, hyperlipidemia can cause increased blood viscosity, coupled with the slow blood flow during sleep at night, these factors can lead to transient cerebral ischemia and finger numbness. Therefore, the elderly should regularly check their blood pressure, blood lipids and hemorheology. If they have hypertension or hyperlipidemia, they should take antihypertensive and lipid-lowering treatment, and drink more water. They can also use nimodipine, Danshen tablets, low-dose aspirin and other drugs under the guidance of doctors to improve microcirculation and eliminate numbness of fingers.