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I wake up with with numbness on my arms?
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Sleep position?: Your position when sleeping may augment a narrowing of the neural foramina leading to the arms. Try sleeping @ 45 degrees in a recliner one night and see if that makes a difference.
Answered 6/7/2015
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Cervical compression: It is possible that your cervical vertebra are compressing the nerves innervating your arms.
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