my right arm feels like a dead arm. Its happened a few times over the last few months. I am 19 weeks pregnant. Today its gradually got worse and rather than annoying its becoming painful. I have no restricted movement at all. Its also like a pain which goes down my arm just like being punched.
Sat, 26 Apr 2014
General & Family Physician, Dr. Priyanka's Response
Hi,welcome to healthcare magic forum.I understand your problem and query.In pregnancy because of progesteron secretion there is vasodilatation of vessels,and in turn it causes pain anywhere in the body.So it is a normal phenomena ,no need to worry much.I usually treat my patients with local anti-inflamatory ointment.You can also use.IF it hurts more better consult your gynecologist.Take Care.
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How To Treat Pain In Arm During Pregnancy?
Hi,welcome to healthcare magic forum.I understand your problem and query.In pregnancy because of progesteron secretion there is vasodilatation of vessels,and in turn it causes pain anywhere in the body.So it is a normal phenomena ,no need to worry much.I usually treat my patients with local anti-inflamatory ointment.You can also use.IF it hurts more better consult your gynecologist.Take Care.