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my hands are numb when I wake up
A 41-year-old female asked:

Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Pins and needles: Your hand symptoms may be caused by carpal tunnel syndrome which is a pinching of nerves going to fingers by thickened ligaments in the wrist. This is ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Fletcher Derrick answered
63 years experience Urology
Maybe Carpal Tunnell: Almost typical for carpal tunnel. I had both. See a hand surgeon for correct dx
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Dr. Alan Cohen answered
39 years experience Psychiatry
Thoracic outlet: There are a few possibilities that fit . A neurologist can tease that out. Thoracic outlet syndrome causes this, by pinching the nerves from your spin ... Read More
A 47-year-old male asked:

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered
52 years experience Neurology
IMPRESSION: Most likely you possess nerve compression at both wrists, and not uncommon to be awakened at night due to wrist flexion. See your doctor, and get an ... Read More
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A 47-year-old male asked:

Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
Neuropathy: This sounds like something which may be emanating from your cervical spine since it is bilateral. You should go and be seen asap by a neurologist or ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Dariush Saghafi answered
33 years experience Neurology
Never should worry: Hand numbness at your tender young age could be several different things; none of which need cause you to worry but doing something about it is anothe ... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
49 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
C T S: Most likely you have carpel tunnel syndrome please check it out.
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A member asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Wint answered
35 years experience Hand Surgery
Carpal : Carpal tunnel can be one source of ( nighttime) symptoms of numbess and tingling in the hand.
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A male asked:

Dr. Edward Hellman answered
29 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Be seen: Multiple potential causes. A good medical checkup would probably be a good place to start.
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Paul Grin answered
36 years experience Pain Management
See your PCP: for consultation, tests and possible referral to a neurologist.
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