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Title: How can we stop extreme Pins and Needles?
Post by: stana on 17/03/2008 19:33:47
Hey guys i was really ill on saturday, and spent a few hours on my knees leaning over the toilet, but on trying to stand up..i couldnt feel my legs at all..why is this? and is there an immidiate way to stop it?

thanks


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Title: How can we stop extreme Pins and Needles?
Post by: TheHerbaholic on 05/08/2008 07:37:14
Don't stand up so quickly after throwing up lol,
Don't drink as much the night before!  [:D]
Title: How can we stop extreme Pins and Needles?
Post by: Madidus_Scientia on 05/08/2008 09:15:42
Just get as much blood circulation to the area as possible, and I suppose you could eat some sugar if you wanted to be extreme about it, as its caused by your nerve cells getting starved of glucose due to lack of circulation.