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Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles Report

Paresthesia is a sensation of prickling, tingling, or creeping on the skin that has no objective cause and is usually associated with injury or irritation of a sensory nerve or nerve root.


What we've learned from patients who report Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles

Symptom severities

Severe
639
Moderate
1,403
Mild
985
None
315

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Gabapentin 248   Gabapentin: 8%
Neurontin 132   Neurontin: 4%
Lyrica 100   Lyrica: 3%
Methylprednisolone 17   Methylprednisolone: 1%
Vitamin B 15   Vitamin B: 0%
Solu-Medrol 10   Solu-Medrol: 0%
Carbamazepine 9   Carbamazepine: 0%
Cymbalta 5   Cymbalta: 0%
Empi TENS 4   Empi TENS: 0%
Wheelchair (powered) 4   Wheelchair (powered): 0%
Topamax 3   Topamax: 0%
Prednisone 3   Prednisone: 0%
Amitriptyline 3   Amitriptyline: 0%
MRI Brain 3   MRI Brain: 0%
Ibuprofen 3   Ibuprofen: 0%
Solu-Medrol Infusion 3   Solu-Medrol Infusion: 0%
Clonazepam 2   Clonazepam: 0%
MRI 2   MRI: 0%
MRI Cervical Spine 2   MRI Cervical Spine: 0%
Calcium and Magnesium 2   Calcium and Magnesium: 0%
Nortriptyline 2   Nortriptyline: 0%
Cortisone Injection 1   Cortisone Injection: 0%
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection 1   Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection: 0%
Trigger Point Dry Needling 1   Trigger Point Dry Needling: 0%
Desipramine 1   Desipramine: 0%
MRI Lumbar Spine 1   MRI Lumbar Spine: 0%
Lumbar Puncture 1   Lumbar Puncture: 0%
Intravenous Immuno Globulin IVIg 1   Intravenous Immuno Globulin IVIg: 0%
Handicap/Disability Parking Permit 1   Handicap/Disability Parking Permit: 0%
Ampyra 1   Ampyra: 0%

Report created on May 21, 2012.