Mild side effects and potential risks, which should be referred to a doctor if they persist or worsen, include: pain, redness, or itching at the site of the injection mild diarrhea swelling sensation in the body More serious side effects, which require immediate medical attention, include: muscle cramps irregular heartbeat unusual weakness or tiredness swelling of the ankles or feet Severe reactions are very rare but require emergency intervention
When the body's primary defense systems are overwhelmed, it creates a cascading effect that drains your energy reserves and drives systemic inflammation
Small fiber neuropathy Small fiber neuropathy (SFN) affects unmyelinated C-fibers and thinly myelinated A-delta fibers, producing burning pain, tingling, and autonomic symptoms
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Some studies suggest it may even help prevent cognitive decline
The outer skin may be pulled away from the muscle tissue to ensure the needle doesn't pierce the muscle