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Members responded with great empathy to a question about a burning sensation in the arm, with many sharing that they experience similar... Read more

Members responded with great empathy to a question about a burning sensation in the arm, with many sharing that they experience similar feelings in their arms, legs, feet, and other areas, and most believing it to be MS-related. Several members offered practical relief strategies including gabapentin, Biofreeze, Voltaren gel, menthol creams, ice packs, and acupuncture, while one member credited following an anti-inflammatory diet with greatly reducing their symptoms. A recurring theme was the importance of reporting new or changing symptoms to a neurologist, as some burning sensations may also be linked to conditions like cervical stenosis or paresthesia.