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Paresthesia After Tennis Elbow Injection. by Shilah C. Azib Posted Sun 07 Mar 2010 5:54pm of pricking or tingling. Paresthesia usually does not have any long-term effects as such. Usually caused as a result of pressure on a particular nerve thus, causing a hindrance... is repeatedly lifted or moved are more susceptible to tennis elbow. Causes of paresthesia, after a tennis elbow injection: Paresthesia caused by a tennis elbow injection Read on »

Paresthesia or Pins and Needles? by Vicki B. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 4:24pm , maybe because children are on "pins and needles" waiting for Christmas. It made me think of something else. One MS symptom is paresthesia, a skin sensation, such as burning or prickling. Most of the time it is called tingling, because it is awkward to say "I am experiencing paresthesia today" and that requires an explanation anyway. It is easier to skip Read on »

Mild hypophosphatemia: Does it really cause muscle weakness? by Matt S. Posted Mon 25 Oct 2010 12:03pm I recently saw a patient with proximal muscle weakness and mild hypophosphatemia, and I wondered whether a serum phosphorous level of 2.2 mg/dL could be the cause. We know... depletion (eg Alcoholics). Severe hypophosphatemia is associated with metabolic encephalopathy and symptoms of irritability, paresthesias, and even coma. A pubmed search Read on »

The MMR Causes Brain Damage, Just Not of the Autism Kind by Kim S. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 02 Sep 2010 12:00am in the environment that are contributing to the rate of incidence. But people still argue." Another simple example concerns autism and the environment’s role in causing it. Again, using the weakest interpretation of all available data, there are “experts” willing to assert that autism’s cause is solely genetic, even as our own Senate holds a hearing making it clear Read on »

"The Cause of Happiness May Be the Cause of Misery." by Gretchen R. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 23 Aug 2009 10:08pm "There is no gift of nature, or effect of art, however beneficial to mankind, which, either by casual deviations, or foolish perversions, is not sometimes mischievous. Whatever may be the cause of happiness, may be made, likewise, the cause of misery. The medicine, which, rightly applied, has power to cure, has, when rashness or ignorance Read on »

Viruses May Cause Childhood Diabetes. Can they Cause Autism? by Kim S. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 09 Mar 2009 3:07pm

1 Comment By Kent Heckenlively, Esq. There’s an old joke about a man who goes to see a psychiatrist for his problems. The psychiatrist shows him a number of inkblots and every time the man claims to see women in various states... Read on »

Can stress cause hives and what else causes them? by Lucy J. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 04 Nov 2008 8:41pm in there. They are caused by hormones in the skin that lets liquid ooze out of your veins which gathers in little pockets under your skin. Frequently, the hives will change location. Often the cause of acute hives is very clear: You eat strawberries and soon you look like one. Some people develop the itchy little bumps after taking certain medications. Some causes are harder Read on »

Viruses May Cause Childhood Diabetes. Can they Cause Autism? by Kim S. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 09 Mar 2009 12:00am throws up his hands and says, “Doc, you’re the one showing me all the dirty pictures!” I feel a bit like that patient every time I read about viruses causing unsuspected... only imagine the pain parents have in dealing with children who have the disease. An article entitled “Study of Human Pancreas Links Virus to Cause of Type 1 Diabetes” (Science Read on »

Sciatica Causes - Uncovering The True Cause Of Sciatica Pain by Healthy Living .. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 09 Apr 2009 5:46pm

2 Comments Sciatica nerve pain can vary from irritating to debilitating. This article will show you how to discover both the causes of sciatica and the best treatments for sciatic pain that are available for you now. cause of sciatica Did you know that the sciatic nerve is the largest single nerve in the human body. Sciatica causes pain when the sciatic nerve becomes Read on »

If ANCA cause vasculitis, what causes ANCA? by Matt S. Posted Wed 17 Nov 2010 12:41pm vasculitis in mice and rats mediated by MPO ANCA. But as this issue is laid to rest, a new burning question has emerged in the field: if ANCA cause disease, what causes ANCA... compared to those from healthy controls. H3K27me3 is associated with the formation of heterochromatin, which is inaccessible to transcription and often causes gene silencing Read on »