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I noticed that i have tingling on my index and thump finger tips. also some shooting pains on my wrist. all these on my dominant hand. causes?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Median nerve: compression ="Carpal Tunnel Syndrom" sound like a possibility. Speak with your PCP about this! Are you doing repetitive work?? Hobby??? Is it worse at night??? These may be important factors! Hope this helps! Dr Z

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Answered 12/29/2015

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