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A member asked:

My right arm keeps going numb and tingling do u no what it could be? it gets sore at times to. thanks

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Numbness in 1 arm: There are many possible causes of numbness and tingling in one arm, but the most common cause is carpal tunnel syndrome. Here are some patterns that may help you compare other causes: http://www.neurocuro.com/peripheral-nerve-entrapment/

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Answered 7/16/2017

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