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Numbness in left hand
My left hand had really bad pain last week, near the thumb (below and behind) When went to the doctor nothing was seen in physical examination I was told to wear a thumb spleen. Today morning since the time I got up my ring finger and the small finger  is becoming numb again and again. That's how my hand looks.
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Take soft spogy ball in hand and keep on pressing it. Consult nearby physio for stretching exercises of wrist and elbow muscles. Get vitamin B12 and vitamin D levels checked. If no improvement may need NCV AND EMG OF LIMB DONE.
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Kindly remove the ring from finger. It can become dangerous. This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate the patient  in detail. Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or any other metabolic disorder, if there is  any. Any way it may be tried, --. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days. --. Caldikind plus  (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days. (You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.) --. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold. --. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding. --. Use no pillow under the head. --. Avoid painful acts & activities. -- .Do mild exercises for  neck and shoulders and hands. --.(Take help of a  physiotherapist). --Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem. --Do ask for a detailed treatment plan. Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines. --For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital. --Wish you a quick recovery & good health. --I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.  Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
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Rule out ulnar nerve compression..and other nerve compression conditions of upper limb.
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