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I have a burning feeling and it aches down my left bicep and more in the forearm. a couple of weeks ago this happened and it went into my ring and pinkie finger for a wk, but went away and now it's bk?

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Dr. Steve Springer answered

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Radiculopathy: It sounds like you may be having a pinched nerve in your neck. This can cause symptoms similar to what you describe. (see uploaded image for how these sensations can be related to the path of a nerve). If otc anti-inflamatories are not effective see your doctor.

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Dr. Martin Morell answered

Could: Be nerve entrapment at the neck or the elbow, may need a ncv test.

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A member asked:

I have a burning feeling and it aches down my left bicep and more in the forearm. a couple of weeks ago this happened and it went into my ring and pinkie finger for a wk, but went away and now it's bk?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Steve Springer answered

Dr Khan agreed

Dr. Martin Morell answered

Dr Khan agreed

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