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Pain can also be in the side of the neck, the pectoral area below the clavicle, the armpit/axillary area, and the upper back (i.e., the trapezius and rhomboid area). Discoloration of the hands, one hand colder than the other hand, weakness of the hand and arm muscles, and tingling are commonly present. [citation needed]
The intercostobrachial nerve is sometimes divided in axillary node clearance (ANC), such as that done for breast cancer surgery which requires the removal of the axillary nodes. Sensation to the cutaneous region supplied by the nerve is affected.
The right treatment for pain under your left breast ultimately depends on the cause. If you suspect that you’re dealing with a muscle issue, over-the-counter medications like acetaminophen and ...
Peripheral neuropathy may be classified according to the number and distribution of nerves affected (mononeuropathy, mononeuritis multiplex, or polyneuropathy), the type of nerve fiber predominantly affected (motor, sensory, autonomic), or the process affecting the nerves; e.g., inflammation (), compression (compression neuropathy), chemotherapy (chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy).
Paresthesia (altered sensation): A person may complain of "pins and needles," numbness, and a tingling sensation. This may progress to loss of sensation if no intervention is made. [19] Uncommon symptoms are: Paralysis: Paralysis of the limb is a rare, late finding. [5] It may indicate both a nerve or muscular lesion. [19]
Pressure on the nerves can cause tingling sensations, numbness, pain, weakness, muscle atrophy and even paralysis of the affected area. In normal individuals, these symptoms disappear quickly, but in sufferers of HNPP even a short period of pressure can cause the symptoms to occur.
Dejerine–Roussy syndrome most often compromises tactile sensation. Therefore, the damage in the thalamus causes miscommunication between the afferent pathway and the cortex of the brain, changing what or how one feels. [1] The change could be an incorrect sensation experienced, or inappropriate amplification or dulling of a sensation.
Chest pain may present as a stabbing, burning, aching, sharp, or pressure-like sensation in the chest. [ 8 ] [ 1 ] Chest pain may also radiate, or move, to several other areas of the body. This may include the neck, left or right arms, cervical spine , back, and upper abdomen . [ 9 ]