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Sent to August 14, 2005 3:21 p.m.

the past couple days my right arm and hand feel numb. also my right leg has felt numb twice. is this reason for concern?

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August 14, 2005 3:24 p.m. (2 minutes and 52 seconds later)

It could be a problem with compression on a nerve possibly from muscle swelling inflammation or a disc problem in the neck. See a chiropractor for an evaluation. You may need an xray or MRI to pinpoint the problem. Nurse Hope

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