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Left arm from elbow to hand feels like its being squeezed. like a blood pressure cuff is on it. comes and goes. what could this be?
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Sounds like: a form of CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY ..a "pinched" nerve in your neck at C6-C7 level. Just a "thought" Hope it helps! Dr Z
Answered 1/17/2016
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