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What Causes Severe Numbness In The Face And Arm?

I was just browsing. Dr. Heard a gurgling in left artery. Up seasons not available until June 11. I have arachnoiditis, and have had numbness in my face, left leg left arm and jaw. Not severe. ( I am accustomed to strange nerve pains) am 56 years. Stroke and heart runs In family. Mom and 5 of her siblings had strokes and or heart attacks age 48-58. Should I go to ER?
Tue, 29 Dec 2015
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Hi
I have gone through your complaints.

In my opinion you are at increased risk for getting a stroke as you have arachnoiditis and family history.

I would suggest you to go to ER as soon as possible.take someone with you who can take care of you.

Thanks
Wish you good health
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What Causes Severe Numbness In The Face And Arm?

Hi I have gone through your complaints. In my opinion you are at increased risk for getting a stroke as you have arachnoiditis and family history. I would suggest you to go to ER as soon as possible.take someone with you who can take care of you. Thanks Wish you good health