Symptoms of a Pinched Nerve - Health Info, The symptoms of a pinched nerve depending on which nerves are affected. Each nerve is responsible for sending information to or from specific parts of the body. The symptoms most commonly from a pinched nerve are:
* Pain,
* Numbness,
* Tingling, or
* Muscle weakness along the nerve path.
The sensation may be felt like a pinched nerve, for example, the sensation when part of your body has "fallen asleep". Pinched nerve can cause symptoms at the site of damage, or any location further down the path of the affected nerve.
* Pinched nerve in the neck can cause neck pain or stiffness, along with the symptoms down the arm.