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Can Arthritis Cause Numbness In The Arms And Back When Sleeping Or Driving?

When sleeping on my back or when driving, my arms and hands go numb. Also there is a tingling in my head which occurs occasionally, every hour or so and lasts several minutes. I have arthritis and on several medications for cholesterol, triglyceride and heart flutter.
Tue, 11 Feb 2014
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your pain to me look very much postural and not related to arthritis.pleae tell me about your age and which are the medicine are you taking for arthritis.take care.
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Can Arthritis Cause Numbness In The Arms And Back When Sleeping Or Driving?

hi your pain to me look very much postural and not related to arthritis.pleae tell me about your age and which are the medicine are you taking for arthritis.take care.