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My right side of my neck hurts and part of my back. could this cause numbness in my hands and feet?

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Dr. Marcel Hungs answered

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Yes: This could mean that the cervical neck bones are pinching off the spinal cord. There ae other reasons too such as carpal tunnel syndrome, radiculopathy, neuropathy. See a neurologist soon for some tests.

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Answered 1/12/2016

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A member asked:

My right side of my neck hurts and part of my back. could this cause numbness in my hands and feet?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marcel Hungs answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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