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I want to know why my left arm has a tingling feeling and goes numb even with 3 fingers only and gets weak too, i rest it and gets better?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Pressure : Usually pressure on the radial or ulnar nerve at the elbow can cause this but it is temporary. Good Luck

Answered 8/30/2018

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A member asked:

I want to know why my left arm has a tingling feeling and goes numb even with 3 fingers only and gets weak too, i rest it and gets better?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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