<human>: Hi,My father is 72 years old. Lately he has started getting seizures that last up to a minute. This happens once a week. He also complains about headaches sometimes and he has started forgetting things. One day his left hand went numb. I just needed an opinion of what might be wrong?Thank you
<bot>: Hi welcome to HCI have gone through your query regarding seizure and numbness in hand of your 72 years father. It is a matter of concern. For your info, it is usually accompanied by weakness or loss of function in your arm or hand due to damage, irritation or compression of one of the nerves or a branch of one of the nerves in your arm and wrist. There are many factors influencing your fathers health to this suffering state. Main of them are-: lack of physical activity, lack of sufficient nutrients lack of sleep and proper rest , Alcohol use disorder or chronic alcohol use, Cervical spondylosis (age-related wear and tear, HIV/AIDS, Type 2 diabetesVasculitis (an inflammation of your blood vessels)Vitamin B-12 deficiency etc., You have to study, what all factors you can remove and help him lead a healthy life.  Including - Yoga, Panama - Deep Breathing, Meditation, Calamari to boost your blood circulation and detox your system under guidance of trained guide and balanced diet, including, all essential nutrients as fiber, vitamins, minrals and antioxidants Ginger, Garlic, AMLA, Aloe vera, nuts, Turmeric powder and almond oil a spoon each, in a cup of hot milk at bedtime, Coconut water, all in natural form help, eradicate Vāyu ATV (gas)(which troubles a lot in this age), alley numbness , pains and inflammation and give resistance from diseases. Ayurvedic Sharp Gandhi Patti also induces good sleep - 2 tablets Avoid food that is high in saturated or trans-fats like fried, fast foods, refined sugars and fine floor products, tea, coffee, alcohol, sleeplessness, dehydration, constipation.worry, stress all induce toxins in your body and cause you sufferings. This regime will help him It is advisable to consult your doctor before following any regime Hope this helps solves your query. Take care, All the best.Don't hesitate to get back if you have any further query