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I have severe thumb pain in my left thumb from texting so much i have to wear a brace.. it makes my arm go numb why is that?
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Could be a: Carpel tunnel issue. See your physician first to refer you to an orthopedic hand surgeon for eval . Treatment. Hope this helps.
Answered 11/19/2013
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