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I sleep on left arm alot. my elbow is kinda achey and forarm seems to be kinda weak what could be the cause . woman 31 yrs old healthy as i know of?
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Nerve pressure: You may be putting pressure on the ulnar nerve at the elbow (also called the "funny bone") which can cause tingling, numbness or pain down to the little finger on that side.
Answered 9/28/2016
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