Is that sensation on not arms and both leg or just one side? Was there any injury related to the concerned area? Have you been work out, if yes for how long? Throbbing and pulsing sensation are very general symptoms that could be related to many things.

From least severe as a overworked muscles to circulatory related. Some case can be lacking of certain chemical on your system.

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Knee hurts all the time since it got cold out. what can i do to stop the pain i have a knee brace which is for my tendonitis? In brief: Knee joint pain?

If your knee joint give you pain all the time, it can be a concerning about the integrity of the joint.

A few things can come in mind if you have any history of injury in the past. It can also be related to your tendinitis. My recommendation for you to check with local orthopedic for X-ray and further work up to evaluate your concern. Best of lucks! ...See more

BRACES KNEE BRACE KNEE PAIN TENDINITIS

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What is the definition or description of: Foot weakness? In brief: What is weak?

Foot weakness can be described as either functional or structural in nature.

Structural weakness is demonstrated by the inability of the anatomy of the foot structures to exhibit and maintain what is considered normal position. A functional weakness is demonstrated by the inability of the anatomical structures to exhibit and maintain normal physiological or biomechanical foot functions. ...See more

FOOT WEAKNESS TEST PHYSIOLOGIC WEAK MUSCLES TENDON WEAKNESS LIGAMENT LAXITY FALLEN ARCHES

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My musles are sore after working out . What can I do to recover quicker? Will caffine help ? How long until i feal better ? In brief: MUSCLE SORENESS

My recommendation is to hydrate with plenty of fluid when you work out.

Whether is just good old water or gatorade drink, just make sure you drink more than enough when you work out to prevent dehydration and that would repairs all muscle injuries during your work out. You should be feeling better within 2 days after your workout routines. ...See more

MUSCLE PAIN

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What is the difference between an ankle that is sprained or strained? In brief: SPRAIN VS. STRAIN

Sprain refers to injury to ligaments around the related joints, these ligaments serve as joint stabilization.

I.E. Ligament tears sprain usually refers to injury to tendons passing through the related joints, these tendons serve as connector from muscle to bone. I.E. Inflammation of tendon or tendon rupture hope that answer your question. ...See more

SPRAINS AND STRAINS STRAIN LIGAMENT TEAR SPRAIN

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Bumped my leg to coffee table, got a 3-inch long bruise.That was 4 weeks ago and most has healed but i can still feel and see faint bruise.Is it normal? In brief: BRUISE HEALING RATE

Healing rate on bruises varies on individual.

Most of bruising lesions normally resolved within 2 weeks after the injury event. However, it's not unusual that bruise still presents on the 4th weeks. It depends on if there is any treatments started for this injuries, i.e. Icing, massaging, compressing. Underlying circulatory issue also could lead to slow healing for bruise. Hope that helps! ...See more

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