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What Could The Shock Like Sensation In Arm Be Indicative Of?

I ve been lifting weights awhile now. Lately I have felt a shocking feeling when I stretch out my arm.left arm. Today I had to do outside work and I felt it stronger and now my pointing finger on my left arm is numb. I m 47 year old female. Thank you Sheila
Mon, 24 Nov 2014
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After going through your query I concluded that you may be having cervical spondylitis with neurological symptoms.It can be confirmed by MRI scan. Diacerine, glucosamine and Mecobalamine are helpful.Analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief is useful. You should avoid pillow or very thin pillow is advisable. You can discuss your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then please don't hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. You can also write to me directly on below link:
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Wishing you good health. Take care.
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What Could The Shock Like Sensation In Arm Be Indicative Of?

Hi Welcome to healhcaremagic After going through your query I concluded that you may be having cervical spondylitis with neurological symptoms.It can be confirmed by MRI scan. Diacerine, glucosamine and Mecobalamine are helpful.Analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief is useful. You should avoid pillow or very thin pillow is advisable. You can discuss your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then please don t hesitate to write to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. You can also write to me directly on below link: https://www.bit.ly/askdrsudhirortho Wishing you good health. Take care.