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My 6 y/o is complaining of an "electric shock" type of a pain in her left hand. she says that it feels like it's coming from the inside of her hand.

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Dr. Jason Reich answered

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Neuropathy: This sounds like a nerve problem. You're daughter may have banged her elbow or slept funny on her shoulder. If its still there after a few days she should see her pediatrician.

Answered 1/18/2016

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A member asked:

My 6 y/o is complaining of an "electric shock" type of a pain in her left hand. she says that it feels like it's coming from the inside of her hand.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jason Reich answered

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