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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000075.txt from 2004/05
From: Dr Murray Finkelstein <murray.finkelstein@-----.ca>
Subj: [DR-L] Re: doublereed Digest 21 May 2004 19:14:59 -0000 Issue 92
Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 21:17:12 -0400
This sounds to me like an anxiety disorder. There is very little
anatomical connection between these sites. Hyperventilation can lead to
"paralysis" and numbness.
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>doublereed Digest 21 May 2004 19:14:59 -0000 Issue 92
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>Topics (messages 281 through 282):
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>Occassional Finger and hand paralysis and facial numbness
> 281 by: Matthew Peaceman
> 282 by: herb fawcett
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>Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 13:05:36 +0200
>To: doublereed@-----.org
>From: MPeaceman@-----.de (Matthew Peaceman)
>Subject: Occassional Finger and hand paralysis and facial numbness
>Message-ID: <40ADE280.9000808@-----.de>
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>Hi friends,
>
>A good friend of mine (oboe) has been suffering from occassional Finger
>and hand paralysis as well as numbness in his whole arm and even leg on
>the right side. He also has occassional facial numbness on the left. The
>problems seem to be coming from his neck vertabrae but nothing is
>clinically clear to date. I know this has been a subject several times
>over the past years but I have to admit that I've more or less just
>knocked on wood. "Not my problem and may it stay that way" but who
>knows. In any case I would be very grateful if people with experience
>with these symptoms could point us in the in a clinical direction for
>diagnostic and treatment. In advance, thank you!
>
>Matthew Peaceman
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