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2017-06-09 19:49:32
Sir my mother had serious problem of finger numbness not able to hold any thing with her fingers whether it is due to chemotherapy which was given to her for her chest cancer where have to get treatment plz suggest your valuable opinion.
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You need her get an xray done of her cervical spine along with full assesment regarding her cervical spine and her forarm to know exact cause of it.
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You should consult a physiothrapist
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do not do stretching or movements that increases numbness around fingers

Answered2017-06-13 06:22:51

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There could be many reasons. May be due to nerve compression. Need to see..

Answered2017-06-10 17:58:11

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For what cancer she is taking chemo ? Get her cervical spine X ray . Needs assessment  . N is diabetic too ?

Answered2017-06-10 09:42:44

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Further review and in detail assessment may be required to identify the exact cause.
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visit an orthopedic surgeon

Answered2017-06-10 08:52:26

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