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Left hand numbness

2022-01-06 19:43:44
From few days back , feeling numbness and weakness in my left hand and forearm and not in arm. It's not continuing. But can't hold or grip strongly then. Why is it so ? Is it CTS or RA or anything else? Should I go for a electrolyte test ? I had neck pain also. Plz suggest
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ma be due to nerve involvement
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consultation with a neurologist is advisable

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kindly give detailed history of ur illness in the chat for detailed evaluation of ur symptoms and better treatment

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Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Kindly discuss for your concern

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Consultation needed

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Consultation with orthopedician in person is advisable.

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