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Gillingham, FL
A 38-year-old female asked:

At night m experiencing pins n needles and numbness in my hands and feet? holding handing above head helps, what could this be? x

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Dr. Ajay Acharya
A Verified Doctoranswered
39 years experience
Peripheral neuropat: Early peripheral neuropathy,medication side effect, . Commonly....B12, Diabetes, can be also due to other neurologic conditions. Nicotine use and circulation problem can agrvate it.
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