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Every morning im waking up with very numb hand. gotta shake it back im only 20 and it only really happen when i sleep my uncle thinks it pinched nerve?

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Dr. Bert Liang answered

Could be: This could be a variety of things, including a pinched nerve. Please see your doctor to help with localization of the problem based on history and physical examination and potentially other tests, in order to develop a treatment plan.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 4/9/2017

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A member asked:

Every morning im waking up with very numb hand. gotta shake it back im only 20 and it only really happen when i sleep my uncle thinks it pinched nerve?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bert Liang answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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