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Everytime i go on a flight .. my hands tingle.. like pins and needles in them .. what could be causing this ?...
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Oxidative strress: When you fly the oxygen concenration is lower. This means that your oxidative metabolism is marginal. Commonest cause is vitamin b1 deficiency.
Answered 7/1/2016
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