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What Is The Cause Of Continuous Numbness Palm And Tingling Sensation In Arm?

I am having continuous numbness in my left palm and tingling sensation in the entire arm
My palms would be numbe while sleeping. Now when I am awake also, it happens. Today, I found for more than 3-4 hours, the numbness and tingling sensation continues.
Tue, 29 Apr 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon,  's  Response
Hi,

I have gone through your query.

Tingling and numbness occurs when nerve supplying the area is compressed. Nerve which supply the arm comes form neck region. So you should get xray of cervical spine in AP and Lateral view done and send me the report.

I hope it helps.

You are welcome to ask further health related queries.

In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link:

http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-chander-mohan-singh/67013


Thanks.

Dr.Singh.
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What Is The Cause Of Continuous Numbness Palm And Tingling Sensation In Arm?

Hi, I have gone through your query. Tingling and numbness occurs when nerve supplying the area is compressed. Nerve which supply the arm comes form neck region. So you should get xray of cervical spine in AP and Lateral view done and send me the report. I hope it helps. You are welcome to ask further health related queries. In future if you wish to contact me directly, you can use the below mentioned link: http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-chander-mohan-singh/67013 Thanks. Dr.Singh.