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Following my right pinky finger up my forearm, goes numb very often for no reason. been like that for a while. what could be the cause? i'm 24/female
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Sounds like: compression of ulnar nerve at the elbow or spinal nerve in neck. Have your doctor take a look at you.
Answered 3/21/2015
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