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What Does Tingling Sensation And Numbness In The Left Arm Indicate?

earlier today I had sudden tingliing/numbness and severe weakness in my left arm/hand...when trying to grip with my left hand it was like I couldnt control it...but I had full use of my right arm/hand. i just had another similar episode...but not as severe
Tue, 30 Jan 2018
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Hello welcome to the health care magic

Peripheral neuropathy, muscle weakness etc can be the possibility.

NCV testing and EMG testing, serum blood sugar estimation, serum TSH, serum T4 estimation etc investigation can be done for work up
If needed serum urea, creatinine, sgpt, sgot like investigation also planned for checking kidney and Liver profile

According to cause specific treatment given

Take care

Hope your concern solved
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What Does Tingling Sensation And Numbness In The Left Arm Indicate?

Hello welcome to the health care magic Peripheral neuropathy, muscle weakness etc can be the possibility. NCV testing and EMG testing, serum blood sugar estimation, serum TSH, serum T4 estimation etc investigation can be done for work up If needed serum urea, creatinine, sgpt, sgot like investigation also planned for checking kidney and Liver profile According to cause specific treatment given Take care Hope your concern solved