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Sudden loss of left hand grip followed by numbness in middle/ring/pinky fingers & left cheek/jaw. 3rd time this week, lasts 5-15 mins. what can it be?
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Sudden loss: I would strongly recommend a brain mri, cervical mri, and EMG of the upper extremities with your neurologist.
Answered 9/28/2016
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