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My mom having electrical shock feelings on hands and arm sometimes. why and how to helps her ?
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See the answer: It could be something very simple or much more serious, so I am not going to guess here. I would definitely have your mom see a neurologist asap. Good luck from nyc.
Answered 11/24/2012
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Carpal tunnel: She may have carpal tunnel syndrome. She needs an evaluation with a hand surgeon. A shot helpthe problem.
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