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My entire left arm has been numb for three days..all the way to my fingers..and i have no strength in that arm?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Several possible: reasons, only one of which is pinched nerve. Please see your doc ASAP for proper diagnosis and treatment. Peace and good health.

Dr Maes and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/10/2015

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