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Right hand goes numb

2020-06-03 17:15:56
Hello, My right hand (specifically thumb, index finger and middle finger) goes numb while driving or riding a bike. However I do not experience this while working on the laptop for hours together.
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Nerve compressions. Need proper history and evaluation
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Hello This is usually because of median nerve compression. To confirm one can get a test called NCV. Avoid the activities that cause this. Can be carpel tunnel syndrome.
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avoid such activity , use a splint

Answered2020-06-03 17:21:27

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