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I have numbness from my shoulder to my hand along with a cramping pain the the palm of my hand what could that be?
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?carpal tunnel syndr: Would check out possible nerve compression at wrist, but more proximal problems could exist such as shoulder area or neck. An exam by your doctor might reveal answers, and an EMG test could confirm location and degree of nerve issues.
Answered 6/10/2014
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