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What Causes Numbness And Pain In Wrist,thumb And Arms?
I believe I might have microscopic polyangitis. My wrist, thumb, and arm is numb, yet painful. I have lost strength in the same area, and also am experiencing pain. I have red sliver looking specs under my nails on the same hand... Any advice or ideas about this info
Fri, 25 Jan 2019
Hello,
It could be due to peripheral neuropathy.
Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. Detailed evaluation is required including nerve conduction study.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
It could be due to peripheral neuropathy.
Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. Detailed evaluation is required including nerve conduction study.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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