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A member asked:

Only one of my fingers are cold, my pinky.its not discolored, my nail is the same color as the others but it is cold.i do have a pinched nerve, related?

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Yes: Dysregulation of temperature can occur with neuropathy.

Dr Ihle agreed

Answered 12/16/2013

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