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My sisters hand has been numb since she woke up yesterday.it has no feeling in it and its limp.its a little stronger today but still can't function?
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ER: I would bring her to ER to rule out a stroke as that is a diagnosis where time is essential to outcome.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Go to the ER: Onset of numbness and weakness that persists is very serious. Go to the ER now and get checked out. Don't let her drive!
Answered 11/16/2014
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