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My left arm has been going numb entirely when my neck is in certain positions it comes and goes. however, my thumb has now gone numb and has been for five days. i've tried ibuprofen, is there anything else i can do?
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Yes go to the ER or your doc to be checked immediately
Answered 5/19/2023
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