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Suggest Remedies For Numbness Of The Arm In A Breast Cancer Patient

I have numbness to my right thumb, and first 2 fingers and at times my same forearm, and having pain and stiffness to the right side of my neck and shoulder area, it gets worse when im typing at work and on my phone, but its constant and annoying and driving me crazy, the numbness came 1st and then the stiffness to the neck and shoulder area. im on 3 cancer treating drugs for breast cancer.
Thu, 8 Jun 2017
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Get yourself checked. It may be the side effect of drugs or your cancer is spreading to nerves. Need further investigations.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. B.dinesh
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Suggest Remedies For Numbness Of The Arm In A Breast Cancer Patient

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Get yourself checked. It may be the side effect of drugs or your cancer is spreading to nerves. Need further investigations. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. B.dinesh