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For the past week or so i've been getting pains down my left arm, elbow and into my fingers. help?

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Dr. Allan Goldstein answered

Nerve: Sounds like nerve compression. Have it evaluated.

Answered 4/7/2013

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A member asked:

For the past week or so i've been getting pains down my left arm, elbow and into my fingers. help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Allan Goldstein answered

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