Yes. arthritis in---: --the neck can cause foraminal stenosis, which means that the openings that the nerve roots pass through from the spinal cord & go 2 the appropriate nerves of the arm. This then is felt as pain, numbness or weakness, in the area the nerve root supplies.
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