The Pins and Needles Sensation is Very Different Than What I Thought It Would Be When My Doctor First Asked About It
Giving some insight to my experience of the common pins and needles sensation that happens during a migraine attack.
Author: venaalex
21 year old, recently disabled by chronic migraine. I studied architecture and interior design, before choosing to take time off to focus on understanding my migraines and finding a treatment option that is right for me.
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