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Tinglings,numbness in arms.fatigue and dizzyness.hands pronation in mingazzini1,asymmetrical smile,abnormal"tandem gait"are pathologic due to obesity?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

No: What you are describing certainly is not related to obesity alone and is definitely not normal. You need to see a neurologist as soon as possible and probably an MRI of the brain among other tests to establish the diagnosis.

Answered 3/9/2015

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