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Suzanne E. Pertsch, M.D.
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Is it normal to have tingling and numbness in the fingers sometimes? What causes this? Could it be from a pinched nerve?
It is very normal to have tingling in the hands or fingers on occasion. Most of us know exactly what you are referring to since we have experienced it for ourselves. Tingling fingers can be caused by a nerve th... continue reading about Is it normal to have tingling and numbness in the fingers sometimes? What causes this? Could it be from a pinched nerve?
Suzanne E. Pertsch, M.D.
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
I get a lot of muscle cramps. What's wrong, and what can be done?
Muscle cramps are a common symptom and occur both in men and women.Cramping is caused by an electrical impulse from a nerve to a muscle. The impulse is triggered spontaneously and can be very forceful and painf... continue reading about I get a lot of muscle cramps. What's wrong, and what can be done?
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