Symptom: Arm numbness
Arm numbness: Loss of feeling or sensation
Introduction: Numbness usually arises from damage or disease of nerves. Numbness is often associated with or preceded by abnormal pain-like sensations often described as pins-and-needles, prickling or burning sensations called paresthesias; see arm paresthesias. Any numbness or abnormal sensations need prompt professional medical advice.
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Types of Arm numbness: Hand numbness (16), Finger numbness (8)
Symptoms related to Arm numbness: arm paresthesia (27), arm burning
Arm numbness type of: Arm symptoms (109), Numbness (69)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions
Conditions listing symptoms: Arm numbness: The following list of conditions have 'Arm numbness' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Conditions listing complications: Arm numbness: The following list of conditions have 'Arm numbness' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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