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Ive had the birth control tube in my arm for a year and got stung by a bee right on that same spot. my hand feels tingly?

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Dr. Karen Butler answered

Reaction from the st: Most likely a localized reaction from the bee sting. Try icing the area and get that swelling and redness down. Start with this.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

Ive had the birth control tube in my arm for a year and got stung by a bee right on that same spot. my hand feels tingly?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Karen Butler answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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