Medications offered can include the immunosuppressant prednisone, intravenous gamma globulin (IVIG), anticonvulsants such as gabapentin or Gabitril and antiviral medication, depending on the underlying cause. In addition to treatment of the underlying disorder, palliative care can include the use of topical numbing creams, such as lidocaine or prilocaine. Ketamine has also been successfully used, but is still not approved indications by insurance. Careful consideration must be taken to apply only the necessary amount, as excess can contribute to conditions. Otherwise, these products offer extremely effective, but short-lasting, relief from the condition. Paresthesia caused by stroke may receive some temporary benefit from high doses of Baclofen multiple times a day. HIV patients who self-medicate with cannabis report that it reduces their symptoms. Paresthesia caused by shingles is treated with appropriate antiviral medication.
symptom of Carpal tunnel syndrome
symptom of Thoracic outlet syndrome
symptom of Legius syndrome
symptom of Myasthenia gravis
symptom of Motion sickness
symptom of Sciatica
symptom of Ankylosing spondylitis
symptom of Peripheral artery disease