
What Causes Numbness And Tingling In The Elbows, Forearms And Thumb?

Brief Answer:
Pinched nerve
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
The symptoms you are mentioning suggest a possible pinched nerve at the elbow.
A nerve conduction study may help establish the diagnosis. A short course of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines along with antineuralgic medicines like pregabalin-methylcobalamin will help in improving the symptoms.
In addition, an elbow brace will be of paramount importance.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Pinched nerve
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
The symptoms you are mentioning suggest a possible pinched nerve at the elbow.
A nerve conduction study may help establish the diagnosis. A short course of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines along with antineuralgic medicines like pregabalin-methylcobalamin will help in improving the symptoms.
In addition, an elbow brace will be of paramount importance.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


What type of elbow brace is needed?
What type of elbow brace do you recommend for this?
What type of elbow brace do you recommend for this?
Brief Answer:
Elbow brace compression support sleeve
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
A padded 'elbow brace compression support sleeve'- will be helpful.
Hope I have answered your query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ajay Panwar, Neurologist
Elbow brace compression support sleeve
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
A padded 'elbow brace compression support sleeve'- will be helpful.
Hope I have answered your query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ajay Panwar, Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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