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A member asked:

Can carpal tunnel present with a sensory symptoms instead of pain?i have an ongoing fluttering sensation on my index finger and thumb.

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Dr. Mark Fisher answered

Specializes in Neurology

Yes: That is MORE common than pain.

Dr Mompoint and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/8/2017

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