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electrical shock in shower
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Fisher answered
34 years experience Neurology
Pain behind head?: I assume you mean pain in THE BACK of your head, not behind it. It could be nothing, but it also could be occipital neuralgia. This is usually diagnos ... Read More
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A 67-year-old female asked:
Dr. Larry Maturani answered
24 years experience Hospital-based practice
Possible seizure: The shock you describe are neurons many of them firing at once. Normally, impulses propagate from neuron to neuron in an organized fashion to illicit ... Read More
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A 43-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
I'll try...: Sounds to me like myoclonic jerks. You can read up on these; they're usually harmless unless there's associated illness. I'm going to ask the neurolo ... Read More
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Brian Struyk answered
21 years experience Anesthesiology
Nerves: Inflammation, irritation or contact with a nerve will cause an electrical type sensation distal to the contact site. I occasionally get this in my la ... Read More
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Amster answered
Specializes in Pediatrics
It could be: Obviously this is a big "it depends" type question. A sharp colicky pain around the kidneys is very often renal stones, but could be related to other ... Read More
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Prem Gupta answered
48 years experience neurology
Neuralgic pain: You are describing diffuse neuralgic type of pains all over your body. See a neurologist. Even if no cause is found it can be controlled with medicati ... Read More
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Dr. Ilene Ruhoy answered
21 years experience Neurology
See your PCP: These symptoms can be caused by vitamin deficiencies, anxiety, endocrine/metabolic dysfunction, hormonal concerns, etc. I would see your primary care ... Read More
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ira Friedlander answered
42 years experience Cardiac Electrophysiology
Your symptoms are: unlikely to be related to anything serious. This is most likely something cutaneous or related to musculo skeletal issues. You should be evaluated by ... Read More
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Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Almost warp speed...: Electricity travels at the speed of light. It's gone before you know it. The reason not to touch electrical items when one is wet is because electrici ... Read More
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