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What To Do If Put Pressure On Wrist And There Is Slight Burning And Numbness In Forearm?

I was helping a large elderly man at the store he got dizzy and went to fall backward I grabbed his hand to prevent him from hitting the pavement he put all of his weigh in to my wrist and arm no I have numbness and a warm burring in my wrist and arm up to my elbow no swelling that I can tell and when I move just right I can feel a stretching feeling that burns
Mon, 21 Nov 2016
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this could be Neuropraxia is a type of peripheral nerve injury, and is known as the mildest form of nerve injury. It is classified as a transient conduction block of motor or sensory function without nerve degeneration, although loss of motor function is the most common finding.
it should resolve on its own..
massage and vitamin b intake may help

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What To Do If Put Pressure On Wrist And There Is Slight Burning And Numbness In Forearm?

this could be Neuropraxia is a type of peripheral nerve injury, and is known as the mildest form of nerve injury. It is classified as a transient conduction block of motor or sensory function without nerve degeneration, although loss of motor function is the most common finding. it should resolve on its own.. massage and vitamin b intake may help