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A 34-year-old female asked:

Can a neck spasm or pinched nerve cause tingling on left side of head and arm?

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Dr. Farhad Sigarianswered

Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery 22 years experience

Yes: Yes it can, one can try anti inflammatory medication (aspirin or ibuprofen). But if it continues, see your doctor.

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Dr. Larry Greenbaumanswered

Internal Medicine - rheumatology 39 years experience

Yes: A pinched nerve on the left side of the neck can cause numbness, tingling, spasms, or weakness in the left side of the neck or the left arm.

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