One minute you’re engrossed in an activity. The next, your arm, hand, leg or foot is numb, tingling, burning or itching. This sensation, which many can relate to, is commonly called pins and needles.

While it could be as simple as an irritated nerve, pins and needles can also be caused by an underlying health condition. If you’ve ever slept on your arm or crossed your leg for too long, then you ...

Pins and needles sensations are common and usually nothing to worry about. Simply changing your position or moving around can relieve temporary paresthesia. Share on Pinterest Do you ever notice a ...

Taking breaks from a busy day at your desk is hard. But eventually, a grumbling stomach and heavy legs that feel like TV static looks are bound to forcibly eject you from your chair. After a walk and ...

Think of your nervous system as a road carrying electrical signals between your brain and body. When nerves are pressed or damaged, this “traffic” is blocked or disrupted. This causes a loss of normal ...

There you are, doing your couch potato thing with your feet up, watching a couple of your favourite back-to-back TV series. You suddenly notice cold numbness in your legs and feet, almost as if ...