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A 23-year-old female asked:
my forearm feels heavy and i have ache/pain in whole arm and armpit area. i also feel tingling in fingers. what is possible causes? right arm ok.
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Felix Brizuela answered
Neurology 32 years experience
Brachial plexitus: If it came on all of a sudden, your probably have an acute brachial plexitus, or inflamation of a group of nerves that come together just above the shoulder and clavicle. may be due to a viral infection, treated with a course of steroids.
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