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My left and right arms are numb everytime i wake up in the morning for 3 weeks. consequently my heart has been pounding fast for a wk now.
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Nerve pinching: Could possess a nerve compression at wrist, carpal tunnel syndrome, but also possible for more proximal nerve compressions such as at elbow, cubital tunnel syndrome. Have your doctor assess, as this is potentially readily reversible.
Answered 1/29/2014
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