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First i had continuing sensations of from head to toe felt like being stabed by needles all over with a mixture like bugs were under skin moving?
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Paresthesias: Formication is a specific form of the general set of abnormal skin sensations known as paresthesias and tactile hallucinations. It is associated with several disorders: a physical or psychological side effect of substance abuse, diabetic neuropathy, diseases of the spinal cord and peripheral nerves, and extreme alcohol withdrawal with delirium tremens.
Answered 4/14/2014
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