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Why do i have the pins and needles feeling in my left hand all the time?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

? Carpal tunnel: It may be carpal tunnel syndrome. Have your doctor evaluate it.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/11/2023

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