What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome refers to entrapment of a particular nerve (called the median nerve) within the wrist. This leads to a distinctive pattern of numbness, pain, or pins and needles in the hand. Carpal tunnel syndrome most commonly affects women of child bearing age. Symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include… Read more
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Two Years of Pins and Needles Case Study – Mr E This was a really interesting case, demonstrating the importance of turning over every stone. Before seeing the chiropractor Mr E presented with a two year history of pins and needles (paraesthesias) and tightness affecting both of his big toes. Mr E had been to… Read more
