Numbness in the right half of the body may be caused by transient ischemic attack, cervical spondylosis, cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage and so on. The treatments for different causes are different, mainly general treatment, medication, surgery and so on.
1. Transient ischemic attack: If the right half of the body is numb due to transient ischemic attack, antiplatelet drugs such as Tegretol and Clopidogrel can be applied, and anticoagulant drugs such as Dabigatran etexilate and Rivaroxaban can be applied. If necessary, surgical treatment should be considered, such as carotid endarterectomy and carotid angioplasty.
2. Cervical spondylosis: If the numbness of the right half of the body is caused by cervical spondylosis, local massage, physiotherapy such as electrotherapy, traction, etc., together with the application of methylcobalamin, B vitamins and other nutritive drugs for the nerves. If necessary, decompression surgery should be considered to relieve the spinal cord and nerve compression and improve the symptoms.
3. Cerebral infarction: If the right hemiplegia is caused by cerebral infarction, in the acute stage, for patients who meet the time window for thrombolysis, intravenous thrombolysis with drugs such as alteplase can be applied. If the symptoms are serious, surgical treatment should be considered, such as carotid endarterectomy and debulking decompression surgery.
4. Cerebral hemorrhage: If the right hemispheric numbness is caused by cerebral hemorrhage, it is mainly treated by applying snake venom hemagglutinin, tranexamic acid and other drugs to stop bleeding. Apply glycerol fructose, mannitol and other drugs to reduce intracranial pressure and prevent brain hernia formation. If necessary, surgical modalities such as large bone flap craniotomy hematoma removal and stereotactic hematoma drainage are needed for treatment.
Numbness of the right half of the body, should promptly go to the regular hospital, after the cause is clear, the doctor will guide to be treated.