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Is Recurring Tingling Sensation In Head A Symptom Of Pinched Nerve?
Question: Can you get pinched nerve in your head, I've had this pressure tingling on the left side of my head for months comes and goes, I had a cat scan last April they didn't find anything, I don't like to put radiation in my body exspeacley my head they tell me it's anxiety can you help me please,
Brief Answer:
You can have pinched nerve on your head
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J XXXXXXX Anto Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am here to help you. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns.
You can have pinched nerve on your head
It may not be visible on CAT Scans if the nerve is pinched by soft tissues
Any nerve can be "pinched" and you have conditions like Supra Orbital Neuralgia, Supra Trochlear Neuralgia, Occipital Neuralgia etc
They can be treated Surgically
Hope you found the answer helpful.
If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions.
Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care.
-oOo-
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You can have pinched nerve on your head
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J XXXXXXX Anto Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am here to help you. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns.
You can have pinched nerve on your head
It may not be visible on CAT Scans if the nerve is pinched by soft tissues
Any nerve can be "pinched" and you have conditions like Supra Orbital Neuralgia, Supra Trochlear Neuralgia, Occipital Neuralgia etc
They can be treated Surgically
Hope you found the answer helpful.
If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions.
Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care.
-oOo-
PS 1 : After all your doubts have been cleared, kindly (a) Close this Question (b) Rate my Replies and (c) Give your Feedback.
PS 2 : In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly in HealthCareMagic at http://bit.ly/askdrbruno
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