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  2. Paresthesia - Wikipedia

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    Paresthesia may be transient or chronic, and may have many possible underlying causes. [1] 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".

  3. That ‘Pins and Needles’ Feeling You Get When a Limb Falls ...

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    A doctor explains the ‘pins and needles’ sensation that happens when a limb falls asleep, also known as paresthesia, along with causes, symptoms, and treatment.

  4. What causes pins and needles? Experts explain. - AOL

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    What causes pins and needles? “Pins and needles commonly occur in the arms, hands, legs and feet when sitting or sleeping on a body part that affects the nerve,” Dr. Laura Sander, northeast ...

  5. Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow - Wikipedia

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    Ulnar neuropathy at the cubital tunnel is diagnosed based on characteristic symptoms and signs. Intermittent or static numbness in the small finger and ulnar half of the ring finger, weakness or atrophy of the first dorsal interosseous, positive Tinel sign over the ulnar nerve proximal to the cubital tunnel, and positive elbow flexion test (elicitation of paresthesia in the small and ring ...

  6. Formication - Wikipedia

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    Formication may sometimes be experienced as feelings of itchiness, tingling, pins and needles, burning, or even pain. When formication is perceived as itchiness, it may trigger the scratch reflex , and, because of this, some people who experience the sensation are at risk of causing skin damage through excessive scratching.

  7. What causes pins and needles? Experts explain. - AOL

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    Numbness and tingling — called pins and needles — is a common problem. Here, experts explain why it happens in the first place.

  8. Peripheral neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Peripheral neuropathy may be classified according to the number and distribution of nerves affected (mononeuropathy, mononeuritis multiplex, or polyneuropathy), the type of nerve fiber predominantly affected (motor, sensory, autonomic), or the process affecting the nerves; e.g., inflammation (), compression (compression neuropathy), chemotherapy (chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy).

  9. Megavitamin-B6 syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms: Peripheral sensory neuropathy: Usual onset: Gradual onset with slow progression, in the usual case of chronic vitamin B 6 supplementation. [3] Duration: Usually, but not always, resolves within six months from the cessation of vitamin B 6. [4] Causes: Chronic vitamin B 6 supplementation, or acute parenteral or oral over‐dosages of ...