What is a common symptom of Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies?

Recurrent numbness and tingling is a hallmark symptom of Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP). This condition is characterized by episodes of neurological dysfunction caused by compression of peripheral nerves, leading to transient symptoms such as numbness, tingling, or weakness in the affected areas. These episodes often occur after activities that place pressure on nerves, such as resting on an arm or sitting in a particular position for extended periods.

HNPP typically does not present with severe pain in the extremities, making that option less relevant in this context. While severe migraines and complete loss of muscle function may be associated with other neurological conditions, they are not characteristic symptoms of HNPP. The recurrent nature of numbness and tingling sets it apart and is closely tied to the underlying mechanism of nerve susceptibility and compression inherent in this hereditary neuropathy.