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Hi There, I Have Been Experiencing A Dull Ache All

Hi there, I have been experiencing a dull ache all the way down my left arm for several weeks now. At night its pretty bad as i cannot sleep for hours as its very uncomfortable. I have also been gettin burning/tingly sensations in my thumb/fingers. Can anyone help please?
Thu, 14 Aug 2014
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General & Family Physician 's  Response
hi
thanks for asking
as you have not mentioned about your age and gender i would like to advise you to do an ECG........the burning sensation in your fingers suggest a nerve entrapment........i would like to ask you about the exact location in the fingers and which fingers are affected......you should consult a neurosugeon
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Internal Medicine Specialist Dr. Vinod Kumar's  Response
Hello
Thanks for writing in HCM
I had gone through your query and understood your concerns.
Your symptoms suggest of peripheral neuropathy
i suggest u get blood sugar test done and consult a physician
take tab gabarich 300 mg twice daily
Hope this guides you. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.
If you do not have any clarifications, you can please close the discussion . Thank you.
Wishing you good health
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Hi There, I Have Been Experiencing A Dull Ache All

hi thanks for asking as you have not mentioned about your age and gender i would like to advise you to do an ECG........the burning sensation in your fingers suggest a nerve entrapment........i would like to ask you about the exact location in the fingers and which fingers are affected......you should consult a neurosugeon