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My finger is numb almost all the time. could i have injured the nerve without knowing?
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Neuropathy: From entrapment of the nerve or generalized nerve damage from hundred causes-- low potassium, anxiety, hyperventilation, tight wrist bands all cause finger numbness.
Answered 11/28/2017
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