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The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that conducts signals from the spinal cord. Injuries or damage to the brachial plexus can occur as a result of shoulder trauma, tumors, or inflammation.
How do members experience brachial plexus injury?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with brachial plexus injury*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for brachial plexus injury*
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The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that conducts signals from the spinal cord. Injuries or damage to the brachial plexus can occur as a result of shoulder trauma, tumors, or inflammation.
Common symptoms reported by people with brachial plexus injury
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for brachial plexus injury
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Compare treatments taken by people with brachial plexus injury
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have brachial plexus injury through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with brachial plexus injury? Members in the forum might have the answers.
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