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How Long Does It Take For Arm To Go Numb?
Question: how long does it take for your arm to go numb and feel like there are pins and needles if you are laying on it, like a saturday night palsy?
Brief Answer:
It usually take 7-12 minute to happen
Detailed Answer:
Hi
It usually take 7 -12 minute for hand and forearm to have numbness and tingling sensation upon nerve compression.
Hope this answer your query.
Take care
It usually take 7-12 minute to happen
Detailed Answer:
Hi
It usually take 7 -12 minute for hand and forearm to have numbness and tingling sensation upon nerve compression.
Hope this answer your query.
Take care
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Answered by
Dr. Mukesh Chugh
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement
Practicing since :1997
Answered : 1619 Questions
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