my middle finger is numb/tingly! help! - Neuropathy Message Board

m4e · 04-19-2004, 06:24 PM

a week and a half ago i was in a car accident, some idiot rear ended me while i was stuck in traffic at a dead stop (car is totalled, he must have been going atleast 40). moron fell asleep, anyway since then i have expierecned a lot of body jerking and today, i was carrying heavy bags for a few minutes and my right middle finger went numb, and has been for the last 5 hours. i'm used to it going numb for a few minutes after carrying somethng heavy, but not this long....

any advice you guys? thanks.

careyb31 · 04-20-2004, 10:14 AM

I'm sure its related to your accident. Maybe a pinched nerve? Or something is out of wack. A chiropractor might help.

m4e · 04-20-2004, 03:04 PM

yea it's def the accident. would an MRI of my spine pick up a pinched nerve?

thanks for the reply.