What is brachial neuritis?
Brachial neuritis is characterized as sudden excruciating, one-sided, shoulder pain, followed by weakness and paralysis of the shoulder and muscles. The symptoms vary depending on the extent of nerve involvement. It may due to recent illness, surgery, immunization, or injury.
How do members experience brachial neuritis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with brachial neuritis*
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Top treatments taken by people for brachial neuritis*
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Who has brachial neuritis on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 3 | |
| 40s | 8 | |
| 50s | 22 | |
| 60s | 17 | |
| 70+ | 6 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 18 | |
| Female | 39 |
Talk to people with brachial neuritis
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