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A 52-year-old female asked:

Ache in my left shoulder joint that radiates down arm into a tingling sensation in hand, resulting in numb thumb. i'm a type 1 diabetic w/ hashimoto's?

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Dr. Chirag Patelanswered

Specializes in Neurology

Many causes: There are many causes including your known diabetes, Hashimoto's, trauma, plexopathy, radiculopathy, etc. See your physician to explain the symptoms in detail, and if necessary, you may be referred to a neurologist for additional evaluation. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000593.htm

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