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Mission Viejo, CA
A 31-year-old male asked:

I have been having a tingling sensation that comes and goes at the base of elbow and below my shoulder blade. both left sided. pinched nerve in neck?

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Dr. David Rosenfeld
Pain Management 29 years experience
Need exam: A pinched nerve in the neck is possible, but if tingling is ONLY at base of elbow and under scapula (shoulder blade) I would tend to lean away from that diagnosis as the symptoms are to focal.
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