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I have had twitching in my left arm (mostly near pinky side under wrist) for about a month. i am concerned about als. no weakness or wasting. ?
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Maybe ulnar nerve: This could be many different things. It could be ulnar nerve compression or neuropathy, it could be in the distribution of the cervical 7, 8 or even the thoracic 1 nerve radiculopathy,. You can discuss this with your physician
Answered 10/18/2016
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