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Hi, i have a tingly sensation down the outside of my left arm and the left side of my head/face. it wont go away. i am healthy. am i ok?

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Dr. Ayisha Gani answered

Left sided pain: Abnormal sensation most of the time of neuronal in origin. The location of the symptoms could be from nerve roots coming out the cervical (neck) area of the spinal cord rarely brain lesions. Have it examined by a Neurologist.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Hi, i have a tingly sensation down the outside of my left arm and the left side of my head/face. it wont go away. i am healthy. am i ok?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ayisha Gani answered

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