Nerve Sensitivity (Pins and needles all over, skin hurts against clothes) Report for Patients Like You

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idunno Sex: F Data Quality: 2 stars MS: 6 yrs Type: Primary Progressive Relapse: Moderate Sensation: Moderate Overall: Mild Cognition: moderate Vision: none Speech: none Swallowing: none Upper limb: mild Walking: moderate idunno ▼ First Symptom: 03/07 Dx: 07/11
capt bubba Sex: M Data Quality: 2 stars MS: 18 yrs Mentor Type: Secondary Progressive Sensation: Moderate Overall: Moderate Cognition: moderate Vision: moderate Speech: moderate Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: moderate Walking: moderate capt bubba ▼ First Symptom: 04/95 Dx: 12/98
maddy522 Sex: F Data Quality: 1 star Pain: All Fatigue: All Sleep: All Stiffness: All function: Some external_stress: Little Stickman: all Description:F59y CFS:3y Dx FM:10y Dx maddy522 ▼ First Symptom: 06/07 Dx: 02/10

Nerve Sensitivity (Pins and needles all over, skin hurts against clothes) 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 Nerve Sensitivity (Pins and needles all over, skin hurts against clothes)

Symptom severities

Severe	11
Moderate	26
Mild	5
None	5

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Nerve Sensitivity (Pins and needles all over, skin hurts against clothes)

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Nerve Sensitivity (Pins and needles all over, skin hurts against clothes)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Potassium	7
Gabapentin	3
Zonisamide	2
MRI Cervical Spine	2
Neurontin	2
Finest Naturals B Complex with Vitamin C RoseHip and Rice Bran	2
Warm baths	1
Betamethasone	1
Sertral	1
Marijuana	1
Acupuncture	1
Cervical Spine Fusion	1
Lidocaine-Prilocaine topical	1
EMLA cream	1
Nicomide	1
Duloxetine	1

Last updated: May 19, 2013