What is brachial plexus neuroma?
A brachial plexus neuroma is a benign tumor that grows from a tangle or nerve endings. It is usually a slow-growing mass that may cause pain or tingling in the arm or shoulder. Treatment may include surgery.
How do members experience brachial plexus neuroma?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with brachial plexus neuroma*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
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Common symptom
Pain
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Anxious mood
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
How bad it is
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for brachial plexus neuroma*
Who has brachial plexus neuroma on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 0 | |
40s | 2 | |
50s | 1 | |
60s | 2 | |
70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 3 | |
Female | 2 |