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Need Medication For Pain In Hands & Arms Which Has A Feel Of Electric Shock

Hello doctors For the last month or two I have had pain in my hands and arms have had pain and the pain seems to be getting worse . I am a press operator so I use my hands a lot but it s getting to the point to were it wakes me up in the middle of the nite . Also when I wake up my hands take about 5 hours to stop hurting. When I grab something or push a door open I get a electric shock I my arm and some times I can fill something pop by my neck . What can I do to fix this. As I really can t afford to take time off work . Thank you
Mon, 11 Jul 2016
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Orthopaedic Surgeon,  's  Response
Hi
Hope this message finds you in good health.
I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern.
U may be having carpal tunnel syndrome or a nerve compression in the neck.Get an MRI neck and EMG,NCV done to find the cause.
nalgesics,rest,hot fomentation,physiotherapy should help.
Nothing to worry about.     
I hope your question has been answered.
If you have any follow-up queries,feel free to consult me anytime.
Thanks,Take care,God bless.
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Need Medication For Pain In Hands & Arms Which Has A Feel Of Electric Shock

Hi Hope this message finds you in good health. I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern. U may be having carpal tunnel syndrome or a nerve compression in the neck.Get an MRI neck and EMG,NCV done to find the cause. nalgesics,rest,hot fomentation,physiotherapy should help. Nothing to worry about. I hope your question has been answered. If you have any follow-up queries,feel free to consult me anytime. Thanks,Take care,God bless.