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I have numbness and tingling in my left upper arm to the point that it feels like when my foot goes asleep, but worse. i lose all movement. it causes pain in my back and my neck, or maybe its all related. any ideas?

Q: i have numbness and tingling in my left upper arm to the point that it feels like when my foot goes asleep, but worse. i lose all movement. it causes pain in my back and my neck, or maybe its all related. any ideas?

: Recommend a referral to an orthopedic physician, as what is described represents nerve compression from cervical (neck) vertebrae.

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Recommend a referral to an orthopedic physician, as what is described represents nerve compression from cervical (neck) vertebrae.

Answered 1/19/2023

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A member asked:

I have numbness and tingling in my left upper arm to the point that it feels like when my foot goes asleep, but worse. i lose all movement. it causes pain in my back and my neck, or maybe its all related. any ideas?

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Dr. John Berryman answered

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