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Normal to have numbness in your breast with carpal tunnel syndrome?
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Cts: No. Typically causes numbness in thumb, index, and long fingers. Ache in hand and possibly firearm/arm.
Answered 10/4/2016
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No: In my experience carpal tunnel syndrome does not cause numbness in your breast. The symptoms affect your thumb index middle and half of the ring finger and can radiate up the arm to the shoulder. But the breast is a different nerve distribution.
Answered 9/16/2013
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