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Re: [IP] Re: Numb Arm



  I had that in both elbows due to a 'v' shaped bone rather than a 'u' 
shaped bone that the nerve runs
through. I had surgery done on both of the elbows and still have a 
problem...:)

Margo

On Jul 1, 2004, at 7:05 AM, Deb Downs wrote:

> I had been having numbness/tingling in the outer portion of my left 
> hand for
> about two weeks - I went to my doctor last week and he diagnosed it as
> cubital tunnel syndrome - not neuropathy.  It is similar to carpal 
> tunnel
> syndrome - the ulnar nerve that goes over your 'funny bone' in the 
> elbow and
> goes to the ring and little finger was pinched due to pressure at the 
> elbow.
> couple of weeks on Vioxx and I should be good to go!  I think getting a
> second opinion would be wise!
>
> Deb
> dx 10/86
> MM 512 12/03
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