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sophieluna

Updated 1y ago

Pins and Needles in My Hand: What's Going On?

hey, when I do repetitive motions with my hands, I feel a 'thunk' and then feel pins and needles shoot through my hand/arm that lasts for a few minutes to an hour. does anyone know what that could be?

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It could be related to carpal tunnel syndrome or cubital tunnel syndrome, which are caused by repetitive motions and can result in pins and needles sensations. However, it's important to consult a doc...See More

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AnimalBoy

1y

It sounds a lot like your joints are shifting to pinch your nerve. When I was a kid I injured my hand so badly I almost needed stitches and it messed up my nerves in a way where every time I popped my pinky it'd catch the nerve and feel like that for awhile
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mushroomintheforest

1y

Definitely sounds like a nerve thing with the pins and needles... I get a 'thunk' in my hand after certain motions and I'm pretty sure it's a tendon thing.
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roseblue1

1y

It could be neuropathy

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