http://curetenniselbow.org/829/what-could-be-causing-my-hand-and-arm-feel-to-feel-weak-and-dead-all-the-time/ Effective Tennis Elbow Treatment Tue, 17 Apr 2012 02:24:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://curetenniselbow.org/829/what-could-be-causing-my-hand-and-arm-feel-to-feel-weak-and-dead-all-the-time/comment-page-1/#comment-1701 surojabu Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:22:07 +0000 http://curetenniselbow.org/829/what-could-be-causing-my-hand-and-arm-feel-to-feel-weak-and-dead-all-the-time/#comment-1701 I know this may sound off the wall, but you should be tested for diabetes. Diabetes can cause problems in the extremities (doesn't have to be both arms or legs, it can be just one). Hand and arm (upper extremity) complications include nerve damage and tissue damage from chronically elevated blood sugars. Symptoms are tingling, pain and/or numbness in the fingers and hands. Eventually, there can be muscle weakness and loss. I know this may sound off the wall, but you should be tested for diabetes. Diabetes can cause problems in the extremities (doesn’t have to be both arms or legs, it can be just one). Hand and arm (upper extremity) complications include nerve damage and tissue damage from chronically elevated blood sugars. Symptoms are tingling, pain and/or numbness in the fingers and hands. Eventually, there can be muscle weakness and loss.

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