They are odd sensations of tingling, burning, pinpricks, lightning-flashes of pain, or numbness
Paresthesia is an irregular or uncommon feeling in the skin. Sometimes is caused by Diabetes or nerve damage at the spinal cord.
you probably are going to explode when you hear a bell ring.
Patients with meralgia paresthetica are usually advised to lose weight. Sometimes medications (amitriptyline, carbamazepine , or gabapentin , for example) can ameliorate some of the symptoms
Paresthesia can be mild to moderate painful. The pain can sustain for days and months.
Paresthesia is a sensation that is felt in the hands, legs, arms, and feet. It is the feeling of tingling, prickling, or burning on the skin.
Meralgia paresthetica occurs when the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, which supplies sensation to the outer part of the thigh, is compressed or entrapped at the point where it exits the pelvis
Patients with meralgia paresthetica are usually advised to lose weight. Sometimes medications (amitriptyline, carbamazepine , or gabapentin , for example) can ameliorate some of the symptoms
Symptoms of meralgia paresthetica include numbness, tingling, stinging, or burning pain along the outer thigh. The skin of the outer thigh may be particularly sensitive to touch, resulting in increased pain
Overweight individuals are more likely to develop meralgia paresthetica; men are more commonly affected than women. The disorder tends to occur in middle-aged individuals.
There are few physical implications to consider when wearing tight jeans or restrictive clothing. One common condition is numbness in the thighs known as meralgia paresthesia, this is due to the compression of the blood supply to the lower leg, if this is repeated it can cause permant damage to the blood vessels and muscles. Also permanent pressure on the abdomen can result in complications digesting food and can cause chronic heartburn.
How long does this condition last? I can hardly stand the pain...
Paresthesia or commonly called as "pins and needles" is a tingly or prickling sensation on an area of the body. This is most commonly caused by pressure on the area. It will eventually wear off.
It has "fallen asleep"