A 25-year-old female asked:
joint pain in hands 7 wks now tips of fingers constantly numb/tingle in one hand. neg for lupus and rheum arth. nerve issue?
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Dr. Susan Arnoult answered
25 years experience Family Medicine
Yes: With the numbness and tingling I would suspect a nerve issue - carpal tunnel or impingement at the c-spine.
Answered on Aug 20, 2014
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Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered
19 years experience Urgent Care
Agree: Could be carpal tunnel or a neuropathy/nerve related issue. See your doctor for additional testing!
Answered on Aug 20, 2014
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