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I have numb and tingling sensation in my right arm along with stiff wrist, and swoleen hands with numerous other symptoms what can cause this?

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Several things: Symptoms like these are best deterimed by a thorough evaluation by your physician. Based on his/her findings, a treatment plan can be developed to help you.

Answered 12/9/2013

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Dr. James Banks answered

Specializes in Headache Medicine neurology subspecialty

See a physician: Numerous things have to be considered and you should see a physician.

Answered 1/25/2013

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