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Arms tingling is a symptom in which a person has tingling or "pins & needles" sensations, maybe with some numbness, in one or both arms. Tingling can be due to a nerve problem.

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

16 year experience in family medicine

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Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

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