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Numbness in arms Report

Numbness is a loss of the sensation of feeling in an area of the body. Numbness results from damage to, or impaired function of, the nerves that supply the affected area. The function of the nerves may be impaired by numerous causes including decreased blood supply, acute or chronic conditions.


What we've learned from patients who report Numbness in arms

Symptom severities

Severe
41
Moderate
66
Mild
43
None
28

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Numbness in arms

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Numbness in arms
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Lyrica 1   Lyrica: 1%
Solu-Medrol Infusion 1   Solu-Medrol Infusion: 1%
MRI Cervical Spine 1   MRI Cervical Spine: 1%
Dalfampridine (4-AP extended release) 1   Dalfampridine (4-AP extended release): 1%
Cervical Epidural 1   Cervical Epidural: 1%

Report created on May 26, 2012.