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Arm numbness

Arm numbness

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How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Arm

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Neck injury
Condition
Bulging disk
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Degenerative disc disease
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Acute brachial plexus injury (stinger)
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My husband is 45 years old he has hypertension and arm numbness. Is that sign of something bad?

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