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How long is it supposed to it take for numb thumb to get back to normal?
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Usually 1 week: If it persists, you may have carpal tunnel syndrome. Splint, vitamin b6 100mg / day might help. If there is no improvement see a hand surgeon.
Answered 7/9/2013
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