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What causes numbness in hands?
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Hand numbness: A common cause of hand numbness is carpal tunnel syndrome where wrist ligaments press on nerves going into the hands and certain fingers. Nerve impingement can also occur at the neck vertebrae. One sided numbness can be from cerebral cortex pathology, carotid artery blockages. Multiple sclerosis can cause numbness. Tingling and pins and needles are caused by deficiencies in calcium and .magnesium
Answered 6/15/2019
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