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I experience pins and needles in my left arm especially thumb and 1st three fingers during sleep. i have had asdf surgery two years. what can i do?

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Dr. Xiang Qian
Dr. Xiang Qiananswered
Pain Management 18 years experience
Follow up needed: In light of recent ACDF procedure, you new onset syndrome suggests possible nerve compression again in the cervical spine. A follow up visit with your surgeon is warranted to figure out causes. Best of the luck, Dr. Qian
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