Pins and needles are often mistaken as a circulatory problem but is generally not. When you hit your "funny bone" that is a similar feeling and that is a nerve you have hit. Sitting in on...

Regardless of the diagnosis, it sounds like she is reacting poorly to her pain meds. She's mentally altered, and still experiencing pain despite taking the meds she's been prescribed. ...

Hey That Elixir has been on the market in America for at least a century. I think they call it Snake Oil or summat

So sorry to hear about that. I'm wondering if you may want to get a second opinion. Did you see a family practioner? Perhaps you need a specialist to look at her. Good luck.

Quadriplegia is paralysis of all 4 extremities; this occurs when someone severs their spinal cord from C1-T3. In order to sever the spinal cord a person would have to have hit something violently l...

The fourth cranial nerve is called the trochlear nerve, it only does one thing, controling a tiny muscle called the superior oblique. The eye can move around because of 6 muscles inside the orbit ...

my father-in-law has sarcoidosis but it's not like what you describe......he took medication and he's fine now....he had some sort of asthma attacks and he couldn't stop coughing but...

Hirschsprung's disease is a genetic problem with the nerves that tell the large intestine to push the poo along. It causes mega colon due to the back log of poo and can rupture your large int...

I wish I had more thumbs so I could put them all up. It was compelling, emotive and tax deductible I am sending mental spring for your legs Good Luck (c;

it depends person to person. My dad is suffering from parkinson and its severe stage but he felt it in his both knee only. He cant walk but rest of all other routine is ok. I have been in touch wit...

Pain is subjective, meaning the doctors can't really see it for themselves. It can be very difficult to be treated properly for pain. I also have DDD and arthritis in my back. I was ref...

YES, most definitely YES. What you need to do is either keep taking the meds and wean yourself off them, or find a clinic that treats opiod/narcotic dependence nearby. You probably already start to...

Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy is a rare condition which can cause loss of central vision. It usually affects men, most commonly in the late twenties or early thirties, but the symptoms c...

I am sorry to hear about your pain. RSDS (recently renamed to complex regional pain syndrome) is a terrible chronic pain condition. But someone has grossly misinformed you about the prognosis of th...

hepatitis c is a serious disease! you should already be on antiviral chemotherapy had you done follow up labs and a biopsy of the liver. hepatitis c will cause liver damage, thus, your liver i...