so i’m 18 weeks pp now and i’ve been tracking this weird numbness above my c section scar. it’s still not constant, but when it happens, it’s pretty noticeable. i’ve been trying to figure out what triggers it, but so far, no luck.
i’ve been using careclinic to log my symptoms and i noticed that the correlation view shows a possible link between the numbness and my stress levels. not sure if it’s just a coincidence, but it’s definitely something i’ll keep an eye on. anyone else experience anything like this?
does the numbness ever go away completely?
imo.
that link between stress levels and a symptom like numbness can be tough to pin down. for me, high stress is definitely a mast cell trigger. it usually shows up as flushing or dermographism, sometimes just brain fog where i
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stress definitely lights up my mast cells, so “a possible link between the numbness and my stress levels” makes sense. i get weird sensory stuff when i’m flared up. for the numbness going away, that’s the kind
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that specific correlation with stress is tricky, bc sometimes it’s just general stress making everything worse, not a direct trigger for the numbness. tracking those kinds of weird symptoms is where careclinic’s chart colors in dark mode actually help me spot trends without eye strain, ngl. but does the numbness feel like pins and needles or totally dead
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