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What Is The Cause Of Numbness And Pain In Forearm, And Neck Pain?

Hello, I been have pain in the back on my neck for 2 years now. Along with migraine which I am being treated for now. I am on a preventative medincine the generic for Topamax for one week. I been having numbness and Charlie horse like pain in both / or one forearm for 2 years as well. Went through the shocking treatment no carpal tunnel, etc. Had an mri 2 weeks ago all is fine but they found a spot on c6 and I just had mri today with contrast. What are they looking for? Scared
Mon, 3 Feb 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The nubness and sensations that you are having could be related to a vitamin B12 deficiency or an electrolyte imbalance. Proper blood tests will help in detecting the cause.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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What Is The Cause Of Numbness And Pain In Forearm, And Neck Pain?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The nubness and sensations that you are having could be related to a vitamin B12 deficiency or an electrolyte imbalance. Proper blood tests will help in detecting the cause. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal , drtayal72@gmail.com