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2026-09-30 07:52:40
Hello I m 39 year old male, From last 15 days, i feel numb in left arm at night when I wake up to feed the baby, mostly I hold the baby at night on my left hand. It gone in 1-2 minutes Do help me
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If There is no associated pain or weakness: There is only tingling, numbness then ot is probably temporary nerve compression due to position while sleeping Nothing to worry. Kust change your position. Avoid recurrent/prolonged compression or it may cause permenant damage
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Hi sir, this could be carpal tunnel syndrome , pls consult a neurologist

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Kindly consult Neurologist

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Maybe momentary then due to position of gripping the baby. Just see if ur position is proper
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Consult me

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Nerve compression is most likely , if persisting issue may require MRI evaluation

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