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I have a shooting pain in my rightlower armthat seems to originatebetween my elbow and wrist. it shoots up to my elbow and down thru my index finger.

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Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Neuropathy: The lateral cuteneous nerve syndrome, affects the outside of your forearm. At ulnar groove in elbow, ulnar compression can occur. Ulnar neuropathy affects pinky and ring finger. Median nerve compression affects the thumb, index, and middle fingers. Get an emg/ncs by neurologist or physiatrist. Should help confirm problem .<a href='http://www.Ncbi.Nlm.Nih.Gov/m/pubmed/7670976/' rel='nofollow' ta.

Answered 9/30/2020

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