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Left side weakness in arm/hand, back, abdomen, leg/foot. decreased sensation in those areas plus face. mri showed no stroke, tumor or ms. ideas?

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Some ideas: Get MRI of neck, make certain not a spinal cord issue. Maybe an EMG study, to evaluate potential of a mono neuritis multiplex. But if your symptoms are transient associated with headaches, could be classical migraine. Discuss further with your neurologist.

Answered 7/24/2015

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A member asked:

Left side weakness in arm/hand, back, abdomen, leg/foot. decreased sensation in those areas plus face. mri showed no stroke, tumor or ms. ideas?

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