Meralgia parenthetica

Introduction: Meralgia parenthetica

Description of Meralgia parenthetica

Meralgia parenthetica (medical condition): Meralgia paresthetica causes tingling, numbness or other sensations on the upper thigh. It is a type of ...more

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Meralgia parenthetica: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Meralgia parenthetica:

• Meralgia

Meralgia parenthetica as a Disease

Meralgia parenthetica: Another name for Meralgia paresthetica (or close medical condition association).
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Meralgia parenthetica: Related Diseases

Meralgia parenthetica: Meralgia parenthetica is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Sensory conditions
• Upper leg conditions
• Lower limb conditions
• Limb conditions
• Nervous system conditions

Causes of Meralgia parenthetica

Some of the causes of Meralgia parenthetica are included in the list below:

• Spinal nerve disorder
• Multiple sclerosis
• Nerve disorder
• Spinal cord disorder

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Symptoms of Meralgia parenthetica (Meralgia paresthetica)

Some of the symptoms of Meralgia parenthetica incude:

• Numb thigh
• Tingling thigh
• Thigh pain
• Thigh paresthesias
• Numb thigh

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Treatments for Meralgia parenthetica (Meralgia paresthetica)

Treatments for Meralgia parenthetica (Meralgia paresthetica) include:

• Wearing loose clothes, weight loss, reduce amount of time spent on feet, medications such as Gabapentin, surgery (rare)

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Treatment of Meralgia parenthetica: For more treatment information about Meralgia parenthetica, see treatment of Meralgia paresthetica (Meralgia parenthetica)

Meralgia parenthetica: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Meralgia parenthetica:

• lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh
• diabetes mellitus
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• neuropathy
• NSAIDS
• corticosteroids
• amitryptilline

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