What could it mean if I have head numbness?

Answer by  eilrol (1431)

It could be a number of things like: a spinal disorder, tumor, neurological disease, shingles, poisoning, and metabolic changes. It all depends when and how it started. It could also be from an injury. I would see a doctor if it worsens.

Answer by  kungfukid (1241)

It could mean many things, primarily numbness is caused from hitting you head on something. If there has been no recent injury, it could be inflammation from a sinus infection. If neither of those are it, it may need to be looked at by a neurosurgeon for a complete evaluation.

Answer by  cjkriebel (21)

My husband had head numbness and it was from aniexty attacks.. it was kind of a tingling feeling. I would see a dr. He now takes effexer er and everything is good. It lasted about 4 weeks and slowly the numbness and tingling slowed down. I hope this was of help to you.

Answer by  SeanDYoffe (6)

You could have reduced blood flow from a blocked blood vessel. Your heart could have blockage in your coronary arteries. More blockage less blood flow to your body.

Answer by  champaign9497 (11977)

It could be about a million different things you ned to get tot he doctor imediately they may need to do some testing that can tell them whats wrong.

Answer by  RobertTruitt (16)

There are numerous of things that can cause head numbness such as seating in a sit for a very long time, blood not circulation to the neck artery, taking certain kinds of medications, and injury to the nerve,

Answer by  dryuha (735)

It could mean that you have trigeminal nerve palsy (fifth nerve palsy). It could be due to compression of the nerve by vascular blood supply or due to nerve injury.

Answer by  kilua (86)

reason: head injury in the exercise,headache,your head touch something strong,you think too much,diseases of the eyes and nose,tensions are constantly,you have a brain tumor.

Answer by  Liz59 (10966)

Well if you do have head numbness, this could be from a variety of things. It could also just mean that you are eating cold things that are causing you to become numb. If this is a persistent condition, you will have to see a medical professional right away a.s.a.p.

Answer by  LadyDiamond30 (138)

Head numbness may be caused by twisting the neck while the body is flat on its back. This position is achieved most often while asleep;