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What Causes Numbness In The Right Hand?

Maybe about a month ago I started have numbness in my right hand. It is now affecting my entire arm and starting today it s moving into the right side If my body. FYI I have long QT syndrome and have been fitted with an ICD. I also have had my thyroid removed and they are adjusting my synthetic. Any advice or help is appreciated.
Mon, 8 Oct 2018
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Hi,

Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out possible neurological causes also. Detailed evaluation including MRI and nerve conduction study are required to make a diagnosis.

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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What Causes Numbness In The Right Hand?

Hi, Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out possible neurological causes also. Detailed evaluation including MRI and nerve conduction study are required to make a diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician