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What is the difference between nerve pain and muscle pain? what are their characteristics.
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Nerve/Muscle pain: Nerve........burning or stinging sensation that spreads to other parts during activity, loss of strength or coordination or sensation. Muscle.........sharp tearing or pulling sensation, with weakness & impaired function & instability, worsens with activity.
Answered 5/16/2015
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