Description
Paresthesia is a disease of the Nerves.
The damage of the peripheral nerves that causes abnormal sensation of tingling and prickling in the Nerves is called Paresthesia.
It is a Neurological Disorder caused by a Nerve injury. The injury or some other disorder of nerves may cause poor blood circulation. The result is numbness and loss of sensation in the affected body part.
Dental Paresthesia : One of the possible causes of Presthesia is the removal of Wisdom tooth. The condition is termed as Dental Paresthesia. During the dental process injection may cause damage to the Nerve and it may puncture the nerve. The leading symptoms in such cases are
The patient may feel tingling in the Lips and Jaw.
Loss of sensation in the Mouth, Lips and Jaw.
The person may have difficulty in chewing food.
There may be some tingling sensation or Numbness.
The remedy depends on the condition. In such cases the Homeopathy remedies may help to deal separate conditions accordingly.
1. Symphytum Officinalis ( Comfrey ) : If the Bone or the hard cartilage is affected. Dry Socket
2. Hypericum ( St. John’s Wort ) : If the nerve gets damaged or lacerated.
3. Ledum : If the Nerve gets punctured.
Causes of Paresthesia
Lupus
Stroke
Tumor
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Encephalitis
Nerve Damage
Lyme Disease
Hypothyroidism
Multiple Sclerosis
Transverse Myelitis
Carpel Tunnel Syndrome
Heavy Metal or Lead Poisoning
Deficiency of Nutrients and Minerals
Lesions in the Brain and the Spinal Cord
Incorrect body posture that causes restriction of blood flow
If not treated properly, Paresthesia may cause
Confusion
Paralysis
Slurred Speech
Loss of Sensation in the Extremities
Differential Diagnosis : We must differentiate between Paresthesia and Trismus.
Paresthesia is a disease of the Nerves and the leading Symptom is tingling sensation in the lips and jaw. Whereas, Trismus is a disease of the muscles and its leading symptom is locked jaw. Therefore, it is necessary to differentiate as the treatment is based on diagnosis.
Materia Medica for Paresthesia
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Mix 1 tablespoon of Cayenne Pepper ( Lal Mirch ) in 4 tablespoons of Olive Oil. Massage over the affected area for 15 minutes daily.