On 4/21/2010 12:18 PM, Nunya Bidnits wrote:
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>>> On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:50:54 -0500, Omelet wrote:
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>>>> In >,
>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>> On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:07:11 -0500, Sqwertz wrote:
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>>>>>> The more fact the better.
>>>>>
>>>>> The more FAT the better.
>>>>>
>>>>> My typing has been horrendous lately due to numbness in my fingers
>>>>> and arms. I'll live, so don't start celebrating yet.
>>>>
>>>> Steve babe, PLEASE take a look at the Mackenzie book "treat your own
>>>> neck" and follow the instructions.
>>>
>>> Now my neck hurts, too?
>>>
>>> -sw
>>
>> NO. The numbness in your hands is likely caused by neck issues.
>> Based on my own personal experience, I'd be willing to bet on it.
>>
>> If you could get an MRI...
>>
>> I did.
>>
>> Don't suffer needlessly out of sheer stubbornness.
>>
>> Please.
>> --
>> Peace! Om
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>
> Did you have the test the neurologists do where they stick needle electrodes
> all up and down your arms and measure the electrical impulses in the nerves
> to evaluate efficiency and possible damage? If they find nerve impingement,
> they like to do that test as well.
>
> I have one edge of my left thumb which is partially to completely numb at
> all times. Otherwise, all is well. The problem with not getting treatment
> for nerve inflammation or impingement is that the damage can become
> permanent.
>
> After it settles down you get sent to physical therapy, where they will
> teach you exercises to reduce the potential for future problems, and I bet a
> weeks pay the PT folks will also recommend the McKenzie book.
>
> MartyB
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That test sounds...gothic...