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What Causes Numbness In The Arms During Sleep?
For about 2 months now my arms (especially the right) have been going numb during sleep. It of course wakes me up. This has happened in the past over the course of about 20 years and it eventually goes away, but during these times situations like typing this note to you makes my right arm go numb as well.
Thu, 14 Dec 2017
numbness in your arms can be a sign of nerve compression what is known as carpal tunnel syndrome. consult a physiotherapist to help you out.
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