A woman with numbness and pain in her forearm
An ED doctor makes a self-diagnosis of MS. But could the true cause have ‘occupational’ origins?
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Bethany, a 42-year-old right-handed ED physician presents to her GP with numbness and burning affecting the lateral aspect of her right forearm.
The symptoms have been present for approximately three weeks.