{"id":12373,"date":"2019-04-12T10:00:25","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T04:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.gomedii.com\/?p=12373"},"modified":"2020-02-03T18:14:49","modified_gmt":"2020-02-03T12:44:49","slug":"do-you-feel-arm-numbness-at-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gomedii.com\/blogs\/english\/health-a2z\/do-you-feel-arm-numbness-at-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Feel Arm Numbness at Night? Why You Should Be Concerned"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is arm numbness at night harmful? Not always, because it is very common for every person when their one or both arms seem to fall asleep<\/a>, they feel as if they are going numb, or as if they are being poked by pins and needles. The medical term for this feeling is paresthesia. Let’s talk about paresthesia and how it can be treated?<\/p>\n

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What is Arm Numbness at Night?<\/h1>\n

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According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in the United States, paresthesia is a “burning or prickling sensation” which more commonly happens in the limbs, hands, and feet. People also move to describe paresthesia as a feeling of pins and needles, crawling skin<\/a>, or numbness. It can appear at any time, with no warning. The period of the sensation may be uncomfortable, it is usually painless.<\/p>\n

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What are the Causes of Arm Numbness at Night?<\/h2>\n

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This pins and needles sensation is also known as paresthesia. Most of the time, the cause is simple. It happens if you\u2019ve laid on your arm or put some pressure on it. It prevents the blood<\/a> from flowing normally to the nerves.<\/p>\n

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Poor positioning can also lead to pressure being placed directly on a nerve. The nerves begin to react to the lack of blood flow or pinching by causing momentary tingling. If you wake up with this kind of a feeling, readjust to relieve this pressure. More longterm paresthesia may be a sign of an underlying medical issue.<\/p>\n

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Possible conditions might include:<\/h4>\n

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Vitamin B deficiency<\/h3>\n

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There are many types of vitamin<\/a> B, and they all help to maintain cell health and keep you energized. Although many people get enough B vitamins through their diet, some people may also need to take supplements to meet their recommended daily amount.<\/p>\n

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If you aren\u2019t getting enough vitamin B, you may experience paresthesia. This is most common among:<\/p>\n

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