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Lately, i can't grip my right hand tightly. sometimes even holding the pen is hard n it'll be shaking. why is it happening?
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See below: These symptoms could be serious and need to be thoroughly evaluated by your doctor.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Many issues!: Carpal tunnel to cervical nerve root impingement caused by degenerative arthritis! other causes exist, but would be much less likely!
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