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Limb pain
Limb pain is a clinical finding in which there is pain in the arms or legs. This can be caused by injury, infection, or other problems that affect the skin, nerves, muscles, bones, and joints.
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A 48-year old asked:
I have severe limb pain. it is unbearable. what drugs?
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A 33-year old asked:
What causes Chronic limb pain after amputation?
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A 35-year old asked:
How can phantom limb pain be treated?
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A 31-year old asked:
Does anyone have information on phantom limb pain?
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A 43-year old asked:
What are people using for chronic phantom limb pain?
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A 29-year old asked:
What are the common causes of chest pain and limb pain?
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A 30-year old asked:
What causes phantom limb pain after amputation?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is phantom limb pain either biological or psychological?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can I use Cymbalta (duloxetine) to treat my chronic phantom limb pain?
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A 32-year old male asked:
Why do doctors continue to prescribe meds for phantom limb pain when they've been taught about the effectiveness of the "Mirror Box" in med school?
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A 36-year old male asked:
can ulcer result in backpain, neck and limb pain and numbness?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Muscle twitches and pain, numbness in limbs, pain behind my eyes, slightly worsened coordination: MS? (I also have epilepsy, no seizures for 7 years)
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A 45-year old female asked:
7 year old's throat culture positive for MRSA. Headache, stomach pain, limb pain for past week. On clindamyacin. Can MRSA cause systemic symtoms?
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A member asked about a 60-year old male:
At the L4-L5 level there is a diffuse circumferencial disc protrusion causing anterior thecal compresion causing heaviness of lower limb with pain?
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A 20-year old female asked:
My anixeity attacks have worsen causing stabbing heart pain,limbs tingling, breathing problems and illness eaving me bedridden for days. What should I do? I have seen doctor's but they tell me im fine
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A 56-year old female asked:
Muscle pain, limbs have constant pins and needles, foggy head, confusion, body jerks, muscles craming, poor balaance, exhaustion?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I have varicose veins from my last pregnancy (baby is 10 months) I have mild fluid retention. Last a few days at a time and pain in limbs, hands, feet- heat makes it worse. Typical of varicose veins?
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A 23-year old asked:
Swelling of the mouth and pain in the limbs?
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A 40-year old asked:
Why does back pain radiate to your limbs?
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A 42-year old asked:
Shocking pain in neck that shoots down right limbs. please help!?
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A 21-year old male asked:
Hello,when i eat food i have pain in may left upper limb and shoulder,what's the problem?
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A member asked about a 60-year old male:
Disc buldge at l4-l5 after surgery.causing sevsre pain and heaviness of limbs.doc says no need of re-surgery.what should i do?
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A 29-year old female asked:
for like two weeks now i have been feeling pains in my limbs coupled with back ache and neck pain. what could be the cause and what natural therapy?
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A 41-year old asked:
I'm anemic and have been feeling tingling and pain sensations all over my body, limbs and face. Could it be the anemia or anxiety/depression.how can ?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Having sudden spasms in my arm and leg and upper back when laying down. Limb spasms start with sudden burning pain then the limb twitches/jerks hard.
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A 23-year old female asked:
For a few months I've got pain in my limbs/neck/back, morning stiffness (l/n/b). dry mouth, unrefressing sleep. Blood test are -. What can it be?
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A 51-year old female asked:
I have a bladder infection. Cannot take Cipro (ciprofloxacin) or Sulphameth, these both cause me great muscle pain in my limbs. Am taking Macrobid now ~ not working!?
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A 43-year old female asked:
Limbs tingling/weak/tired/mscle crmps/tremors/trouble sensing pain and temp. 3 brain MRIs:30white matter lesions w/2 enhancements. No oligoclonal or lyme in CSF. Vb6 high: 86ng. No Dx. Thanks 4 ideas.
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A 24-year old female asked:
How do they test for any vascular problems? I have low Bp and irregular heart beat and chest pain and pain thru my leg.limbs feel numb a lot .
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A 25-year old female asked:
Bad headaches upn waking, sweating, pain behind eyes, neck pain, have EDS type 3, but no tumour or bleed. Have hd electric shock pains in limbs? Why?
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