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I wake up at night with painful tingling in my hands, and i can't move them for a few minutes. they also hurt when i garden. should i be worried?

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Dr. Douglas Fronzaglia ii, do, ms answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Geriatrics

Carpal tunnel?: It sounds like you are developing a neuropathy. You will need an evaluation by your doctor to know for sure.

Answered 9/6/2015

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A member asked:

I wake up at night with painful tingling in my hands, and i can't move them for a few minutes. they also hurt when i garden. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Douglas Fronzaglia ii, do, ms answered

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