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Heba.K Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars Pain: Some Fatigue: All Sleep: All Stiffness: All function: None external_stress: Most Stickman: most Description:F29y FM:4y Dx Heba.K First Symptom: 04/90 Dx: 06/08
babsinfisk Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars MS: 9 yrs Type: Relapsing-Remitting Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate babsinfisk First Symptom: 01/03 Dx: 03/07
Diamondlil58 Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars MS: 14 yrs Mentor Type: Relapsing-Remitting Sensation: Mild Overall: None Cognition: mild Vision: none Speech: none Swallowing: none Upper limb: mild Walking: mild Diamondlil58 First Symptom: 07/97 Dx: 08/07

Burning sensation in skin Report

Burning sensation can be a symptom of neuropathic pain. Patients often describe their pain as “electrical” or “burning.”

What we've learned from patients who report Burning sensation in skin

Symptom severities

Severe	50
Moderate	82
Mild	59
None	40

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Burning sensation in skin

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Burning sensation in skin
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Neurontin	12
Corticosteroids	3
Vitamin E	1
Avoid Alcohol	1
Memory foam mattress	1
Amitriptyline	1
Carbatrol	1
Cymbalta	1
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)	1
L-Tryptophan	1
Lexapro	1

Report created on May 26, 2012.

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