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Numbness in left arm

2019-02-20 06:36:27
I was  Working out yesterday, suddenly I felt this numbness on my left  thumb while I was squatting. I thought it will subside in some time but to my surprise, it didn't stop there and numbness reached till my elbow I got so scared I tried shaking my hand took a pause nothing worked, I don't know what is happening to me I need immediate help in this
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It is probably while taking some abnormal posture while you squat
Next Steps
X ray Cervical spine AP and Lateral view need s to be done
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Use proper posture and adequate weights when you lift

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