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I have a cold or sinus infection and both of my arms are tingly and hurt similar to the feeling of restless leg syndrome. what might cause or be causing this and what ight i be able to do about it for quick relief? (tried a hot bath and nsaids?

Q: i have a cold or sinus infection and both of my arms are tingly and *hurt* similar to the feeling of restless leg syndrome. what might cause or be causing this and what ight i be able to do about it for quick relief? (tried a hot bath and nsaids?

: Are you breathing faster than normal? Could be you are getting paresthesias from alkalosis because of hyperventilation. Google it for more details. Discuss with Drs in Largo to see if they are seeing this with colds. Try rebreathing in paper bag to see if that stops it

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Are you breathing faster than normal? Could be you are getting paresthesias from alkalosis because of hyperventilation. Google it for more details. Discuss with Drs in Largo to see if they are seeing this with colds. Try rebreathing in paper bag to see if that stops it

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A member asked:

I have a cold or sinus infection and both of my arms are tingly and *hurt* similar to the feeling of restless leg syndrome. what might cause or be causing this and what ight i be able to do about it for quick relief? (tried a hot bath and nsaids?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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I have a cold or sinus infection and both of my arms are tingly and hurt similar to the feeling of restless leg syndrome. what might cause or be causing this and what ight i be able to do about it for quick relief? (tried a hot bath and nsaids?