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I woke up with my right hand numb and it's been 4 hours and it's still numb?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Your neck, or: carpal tunnel syndrome, or possibly other problem, see your doctor for evaluation, best wishes

Answered 10/22/2016

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