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A member asked:
My right thumb has been numb for 3 days. no injury, no pain.. everything was normal and then all of a sudden it went numb.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Consider C 6 nerve o: It can be a C 6 nerve injury from the enck on down, or from carpal tunnel syndrome. See your physician and discuss these possibilities
Answered 3/21/2016
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