Hand numbness is a common problem. Often, it means that you have a nerve problem. People sometime complain of numbness in their hands while driving, while reading, after work or even while they sleep.

Numbness in the hands while sleeping is often due to the compression of blood vessels or nerves due to a person’s sleeping position. A person’s hands may also become numb during sleep due to carpal ...

Waking up with a numb hand can be an unsettling experience. The sensation of pins and needles or complete numbness often leaves many wondering what’s happening beneath the surface. Understanding why ...

Hand numbness is something so many cyclists deal with. It affects new riders and seasoned pros alike. Whether it strikes ten minutes into your ride or five hours deep, numb hands are often a sign that ...

Dear Dr. Douma: About three weeks ago, I awoke with no feeling in the tips of my index and middle finger of my right hand. The numbness spread to the tips of my other fingers, then to all of my ring ...