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Have bulg. discs & pinchd nrvs in neck.want 2 avoid surgry. i hve noticd sorenss btween thumb/forfingr when in use doesnt feel rght. wht cud b wrng?
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Disc/nerve : This sounds like a nerve compression by the the bulging discs ( radiculitis). Consut your physician for antiinflammatory medication and obtain a PT consultation.
Answered 6/17/2014
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