HI, My sister age 26. have numbness in left hand wrist. shoulders feels very heavy and body HI, My sister age 26. the problem is from last 6 months .have numbness in left hand wrist. shoulders feels very heavy and body pain at vary different body parts. body feels stiff and has back pain . in january 2010 she had severe knee pain and doc said minor slip disk and recovered. now in august 2010- One doctor siad its Fibermylgia. Please help how to proceed??
Dear worried sister, thanks for the query. Is she over weight ? Please look for thyroid tests, uric acid testing. The other possible reason could be nerve compression at wrist or higher up. An orthopedic surgeon can help you better.