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Losing the strength in both my hands, can't grip things properly drop things i am holding. neurologist checked & not carpul tunnel or nerves from neck?

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Neurologist: I am glad you have seen a neurologist. Did they do any imaging of the brain as well? This might be a wise next step if the neck and wrists are fine.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/10/2019

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