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Suggest Treatment For Numbness On Shoulders And Right Arm
hi I am 50 years old,female and for the last hour or so I have been getting a little pain and numbness in my right arm,first it started in my forearm which is where most of the pain is and then it travelled up my shoulder a bit,but it is now mostly in the forearm area again,i also have like a numbness in my fingers,the questionnaire said I have high blood pressure which I do I am on meds for it,but I wanted to make sure it is not the sign of a heart attack,my friend said that is usually the left side for heart problems,are they right?
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Tue, 14 Jan 2014
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Hi I have read your query & according to me you are suffering from cervical spondilosys so stop pillow and start cervcal exercise, traction of neck by keep your shoulder at the edge of bed and leave free your head and neck complete in relax stage for 5 minutes .you do this exercise twice a day.
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