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Upper arm weakness
Upper arm muscle weakness is a loss of normal strength in the upper arms.
Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this
35 year experience in Pediatrics
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Upper arm weakness?
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A 38-year old female asked:
What causes severe upper arm weakness, rolled forward shoulders, and winging of the scapula (more pronounced on the left side) in a 30 y.o. female?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I've been having left side upper arm weakness and pain. When I run my fingers over my skin there, It is lumpy underneath. What could this be?
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A 66-year old female asked:
I had blood test a week ago and have a small lump at site. and bruise. upper arm weakness. normal???thanks
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A 50-year old female asked:
Left arm twitching below the elbo and shoulder and upper arm weakness/burning, what could be the cause? I repeatedly check my bp, could that be prob?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I did an arm workout 3 days ago and have had progressive upper arm tricep muscle weakness,aching, swelling, hurts to move & flex my arm. Pain 7/10. ?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Burning/sometimes shooting pain to left shoulder for 2 1/2 days. Now down upper arm to elbow with Weakness. Is this a pinched nerve?
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A 46-year old male asked:
For several nights I woke up with numbness in my left hand. The numbness in my fingers goes away during the day, but I have feeling of numbness/tightness in my upper left arm and overall weakness in my left arm to my hand. what could it be? stroke?
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A 30-year old asked:
What could cause a recent dominant arm weakness?
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A 42-year old asked:
What would cause pain & weakness in arm from elbow down?
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A 49-year old asked:
I have numbness pain and weakness in shoulder/ arm, what is the best way to treat this?
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A 39-year old female asked:
What causes weakness and pain in both arms?
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A 41-year old asked:
What could be a reason that I have left arm weakness?
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A female asked:
Can a disc problem cause weakness in right arm and leg ?
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A 48-year old asked:
Dominant arm weakness; something wrong with my nerves in the neck and arm?
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A 40-year old asked:
Should i be concerned if my neck injury causing weakness in arm need opinions?
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A 18-year old male asked:
Could weakness and numbness in the rotator cuff down the arm from the shoulder be a full thickness tear?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have weakness and pain in my left arm is this bad? Also all day having chest pain in the the top middle of my chest
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A 42-year old male asked:
I have pain in leg's, arm's, shoulders. Is it due to weakness or some other cause.Besides my sex power has become low.
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A 22-year old male asked:
My left arm started to hurt.same as when u hit ur elbow and feel like electricity. also feel weakness in arm.nonstop for 40hours.no trauma.21 y/o?
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A 51-year old female asked:
I have weakness in my arm , I have impingment & a partial tear in my shoulder which one would cause this ? Having a shoulder op in a couple of weeks .
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A 23-year old male asked:
Last week i went in to the gym and did curls. I usually hit 10 reps of 30lb with some effort but my right arm suddenly couldnt do 10 at 20lb. Any ideas? No weakness or pain?
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A 20-year old male asked:
I feel like weakness in my left arm and my left leg what could it be?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Can cerebellum lesion cause weakness in arms?
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A 32-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Arm weakness?
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A 33-year old asked:
Weakness in my left arm 3 years after breaking it. Normal?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Weakness of left arm, can feel it during pushup and exercise, for 5 days now! but no pain at all!
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A 25-year old male asked:
I had numbness in my right arm along with weakness for 20 minutes today. What could be the problem?
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A 34-year old female asked about a 24-year old female:
Weakness raising the arm to the side or overhead or rotating the shoulder outward along with a knife-like pain in the shoulder. What can cause this?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Almost weekly i get tingling down 1 side of my body. Is that a stroke? Today i had the tingling but now also weakness in that arm felt like jelly arm
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