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For the past few days after a massage, i have been experiencing a constant pulling in my upper right arm and a constant numbness in my right thumb.
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You prob. have: an irritated radial nerve. rest,no massages and see if it gets better over next month(nerves take a long time to heal). If not or worsens,see your dr.
Answered 5/6/2016
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