Buerger's Disease : Symptoms

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Symptoms could include:
Skin changes or ulcers on hands or feet; Hands or feet may be pale, red, or bluish; Hands or feet may feel cold. Note: Symptoms may worsen with exposure to cold or with emotional stress. Usually, two or more limbs are affected.
Source:ADAM
Date:November 29, 2006
The exact cause of Buerger's disease is not known. It is seen most often in young to middle-aged men (ages 20-40) who are heavy smokers of cigarettes. Cases of this disease in non-smokers are very rare, hence, cigarette smoking is considered a cau...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Pain is an unpleasant sensation triggered in the nervous system that can range from mild discomfort to unbearable agony. Pain receptors located throughout the body send electrical impulses via the spinal cord to the brain.
Source:HealthLine
Date:September 30, 2007
Pain or discomfort can be felt anywhere in the foot, including the heel, toes, arch, instep, sole, or ankles. See also ankle pain and heel pain .
Source:ADAM
Date:May 12, 2008
Detailed information on foot pain and the most common types of foot problems, including heel spurs, corns, bunions, Morton's neuroma, hammertoes, ankle sprain, and foot fractures
Source:StayWell
Foot pain may develop for a number of reasons--fracture and infection are among the most serious while sprains and arthritis are among the most common.
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on hand pain and the most common types of hand problems
Source:StayWell
If your hands ache, tingle, or throb, this report can help you find relief. Covers many common and uncommon hand conditions and provides solutions including exercise, medications, surgeries, and more.
Source:StayWell
Hand pain may develop for a number of reasons -- fracture and infection are among the most serious while sprains and strains are among the most common.
Source:StayWell
Leg pain is a common symptom and complaint. For more specific topics, see foot pain , hip pain , knee pain , muscle pain , joint pain , shin splints , and blockage of leg arteries.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 17, 2007
The symptoms in your back or leg may be due to pressure on a nerve. This pressure may be caused by a damaged disk or by abnormal bone growth. Either way, you may feel pain, burning, tingling, or numbness. If you have pressure on a nerve that connects to the sciatic nerve, pain may shoot down your leg.
Source:StayWell
In Raynaud's phenomenon, exposure to the cold or strong emotions trigger blood vessel spasms that result in interruption of blood flow to the fingers, toes, ears, and nose. Raynaud's phenomenon can occur without any other associated symptoms or disease.
Source:ADAM
Date:April 27, 2007
Detailed information on Raynaud's phenomenon, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on Raynaud's phenomenon, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Source:StayWell
Raynaud disease refers to a disorder in which the fingers or toes (digits) suddenly experience decreased blood circulation. It is characterized by repeated episodes of color changes of the skin of digits during cold exposure or emotional stress.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Abnormal buildup of fluid in the ankles, feet, and legs is called peripheral edema.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 17, 2007
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