limb weakness
Arms or legs failing
Limb weakness is reduced strength or control in an arm or leg, often a symptom of neurological conditions, injury, or fatigue.
Medical professionals assess limb weakness to diagnose strokes, nerve damage, or muscular disorders: The patient presented with limb weakness on his left side.
It may be temporary or progressive depending on the underlying cause.
- fatigueWeariness from prolonged exertion
- pins and needlesTingling in extremities
- tremorInvoluntary rhythmic shaking
- atrophyWasting from disuse
- tinglingSlight stinging sensation
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