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How can i tell if i need to go to the doctor for whiplash?
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Whiplash: If your whiplash was related to a car accident and became persistently for several weeks or months including numbness, tingling and pain radiation to arms and hands, it is strongly recommended to see a doctor to further evaluate for any spinal cord or nerve root injury.
Answered 6/30/2013
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