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I hve pain in my two fingers and thumb. the test says that the nerves in the upper back r dried. please tell me the solution?

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Dr. Madhu Kandarpa answered

? Carpal tunnel: If pain in thumb, index and middle fingers and sometimes with tingling / numbness- possibly carpel tunnel syndrome. Check with your doctor- it is treatable.

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Answered 4/10/2014

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A member asked:

I hve pain in my two fingers and thumb. the test says that the nerves in the upper back r dried. please tell me the solution?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Madhu Kandarpa answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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