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I Get Electric Shock After Touching Metal. Why Is It ?

ingI am 36 year old female,I dont smoke or drink ,I have 4 children.I get electiric shocking sensations when I touch metal objects.It lasts for few seconds.I avoid using metal trollies when shopping I am a 36 year old female,I dont smoke or drink. I have 4 children.Iget electric shocking sensation when I touch metal objects. This happens once or twice in every 4 weeks
Sat, 14 Jan 2012
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Hello and welcome to health care magic!!
maybe it is because of static electricity after touchong some cloth fibers which makes you feel that way or some variation of peripheral neuropathy get it checked out by a doctor.
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I Get Electric Shock After Touching Metal. Why Is It ?

Hello and welcome to health care magic!! maybe it is because of static electricity after touchong some cloth fibers which makes you feel that way or some variation of peripheral neuropathy get it checked out by a doctor.