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My hands have been going numb and tingly.i can't hold on to things like my coffee cup for long otherwise my hand becomes tingly and numb.why is this happening?
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Nerve damage: If you are losing feeling and strength in your hands you should be evaluated for peripheral neuropathy, one common form of which is carpal tunnel syndrome. See your doctor who can order tests to find the cause.
Answered 12/9/2013
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