Question 1

i fell and jammed my shoulder and have horrrible pain and tingling in my fingers? should i go to the er?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You probably have a brachial plexus injury.  We want to be sure there is not a fractured bone that will make this problem worse.

Question 2

how can you determine what is causing finger tingling? how do you determine if it's the neck, back, arm, shoulder, and/or elbow?

Accepted Answer

Thorough evaluation: A thorough physical examination is a place to start. Other tests could include a nerve conduction study, spinal imaging of various shorts, and analysis of your activity. There are many postural and activity issues that can cause The problems you are describing. You are correct in that it could involve any of the areas you mentioned. The tests will help determine the origin.

Question 3

can finger tingling be caused by the neck, back, and/or both? is it more likely being caused by an elbow, shoulder, or arm issue?

Accepted Answer

You forgot about: Your wrist. That is probably the most common cause of finger tingling. Especially carpal tunnel syndrome. 
Get an exam by a doctor and s/he may well be able to help you sort this out.

Question 4

i currently have shoulder, arm , and neck pain as well as finger tingling. what can be causing this?

Accepted Answer

Irritated nerve: Those symptoms together raise suspicion for an irritated or pinched nerve in your neck. I would first see your primary care doctor for diagnosis and initial rx.

Question 5

i am experiencing  shoulder pain, shoulder stiffness, difficulty moving joint and finger tingling.

Accepted Answer

Need evaluation: The clinical evaluation is important here. The joint and the tingling could be together  so please get  this evaluated.  The tingling could  be  neurologic  or vascular.  It is unclear  what the shoulder  diagnosis  itself  is.

Question 6

have a pain under my left shoulder blade that hurts when i cough or clear throat.the pain radiates down arm with little finger tingling?

Accepted Answer

Pinched nerve: Because patients having cardiac problems can have these symptoms, you should have this ruled out.  But the most common cause is an irritation of a nerve in the neck by a bone spur or herniation that can cause pain or numbness that runs down the arm into the hand.  An MRI can usually show the cause of the problem if it does not resolve.  Thank you for the question.

Question 7

i am experiencing  neck pain, wrist pain, hand pain, arm pain and shoulder pain. the following also describe me: finger tingling, popping or snapping sound from shoulder joint, and arm weakness. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

See a doctor: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you and your symptoms warrant evaluation by a physician. Your description suggests an auto-immune inflammatory disorder and such issues can be treated.
Wish you good health!

Question 8

what could be the cause of finger tingling?

Accepted Answer

Variable: Nerve entrapment of the median or ulnar nerves proximally, distally or locally. Rings, tumors, dm, lupus, conutsion. Traction...
Was there injury?

Question 9

can perocet cause finger tingling?

Accepted Answer

Unlikley: The typical side effects of Percocet and other narcotic analgesics is nausea, vomiting and constipation.

Question 10

why are my finger tingling 14hrs a day while i work but not other times?

Accepted Answer

Activity induced CTS: First off, what kind of work do you due?  This may be activity related carpal tunnel syndrome.  Stop the activity and the symptoms disappear.

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Can finger tingling be caused by the neck, back, and/or both? is it more likely being caused by an elbow, shoulder, or arm issue?

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Have a pain under my left shoulder blade that hurts when i cough or clear throat.the pain radiates down arm with little finger tingling?

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I am experiencing neck pain, wrist pain, hand pain, arm pain and shoulder pain. the following also describe me: finger tingling, popping or snapping sound from shoulder joint, and arm weakness. what should i do?

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