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I have pain little bit above of right armpit from 3 days. Now sometimes from last 3 days, my right hand thumb not works.
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Hi ,i read about your complaints and by this history this looks like nerve compression mainly axillary nerve ,did you had alcohol night before you started pain and thumb problem or any pressure to armpit at work or any sports ? Please show it immediately to neurologist or physician to get exact diagnosis.
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