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Hi my three fingers are going numb more often than previously. i had a carpal tunnel test about 5 years ago and the test was negative. my arm hurts off and on. just wondering what i should do numb fingers?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Eval: Get assessed by your physician. It sounds like your symptoms have worsened over time. Take care.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 9/13/2020

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A member asked:

Hi my three fingers are going numb more often than previously. i had a carpal tunnel test about 5 years ago and the test was negative. my arm hurts off and on. just wondering what i should do numb fingers?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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