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Originally Posted by aussiemom
After my laminectomey I couldn't get my hand up to itch my nose. My toothbrush landed in my ear. It's a wonder I didn't bleed to death trying to shave my legs! My arm just wouldn't work right. At first ns said it was the position I was in during the surgery. After about 9 months I has ROM back to normal.
The ns left some damage to my arm, it's permanently numb. It works just fine, but I can't feel much. Great for shots, not so much for trying to pick up small things. So your feeling should come back, just a slow process.
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i dont have numbness either... i dont have any of the normal symptoms that comes with nerve damage... except the muscle twitches and weaknes
no pain
no numbness
no tingling
no loss of ROM
i do have... (on my right side)
grasping problems with my hand
cramping in my right foor when i walk (no pain)
stiffness in my calf
unbalanced
weakness
muscle twitching
btw its been 10 months