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  2. Paresthesia - Wikipedia

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    Paresthesias are usually painless and can occur anywhere on the body, but most commonly occur in the arms and legs. [1] The most familiar kind of paresthesia is the sensation known as "pins and needles" after having a limb "fall asleep". A less well-known and uncommon paresthesia is formication, the sensation of insects crawling on the skin.

  3. Meralgia paraesthetica - Wikipedia

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    Examples of paresthesias (abnormal sensations but not unpleasant) and dysthesias (abnormal sensations that are unpleasant) are burning, tingling, numbness, stinging, hypersensitivity, and itching. The symptom intensity can be mild to severe in a way that limits function due to pain. [5] Activity and position can affect the symptoms.

  4. Alcoholic polyneuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Common manifestations of sensory issues include numbness or painful sensations in the arms and legs, abnormal sensations like "pins and needles," and heat intolerance. [5] Pain experienced by individuals depends on the severity of the polyneuropathy. It may be dull and constant in some individuals while being sharp and lancinating in others. [4]

  5. Why You Feel That Burning Sensation in Your Legs During Hard ...

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    If you hear someone referring to lactic acid, though, you can assume that they mean lactate—even exercise physiologists who’ve been around for a long time use the two terms interchangeably.

  6. Peripheral neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Peripheral neuropathy may first be considered when an individual reports symptoms of numbness, tingling, and pain in feet. After ruling out a lesion in the central nervous system as a cause, a diagnosis may be made on the basis of symptoms, laboratory and additional testing, clinical history, and a detailed examination.

  7. Nerve compression syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Nerve compression syndrome, or compression neuropathy, or nerve entrapment syndrome, is a medical condition caused by chronic, direct pressure on a peripheral nerve. [1] It is known colloquially as a trapped nerve, though this may also refer to nerve root compression (by a herniated disc, for example).

  8. Mysterious 'Brain Zaps' Are Being Reported By Lexapro ... - AOL

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    Some of her patients describe a tingling sensation, and others say it’s just a generally weird feeling, she says. You might feel lightheaded, dizzy, or even experience a burning or melting ...

  9. Peroneal nerve paralysis - Wikipedia

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    Treat injuries to the leg or knee right away. If a cast, splint, dressing, or other pressure on the lower leg causes a tight feeling or numbness, call the health care provider. [12] Avoid crossing legs; Move around actively and frequently; Wear knee protections if working on knee; Alert physician if feeling numbness on leg when casted