Couldn't find what you looking for?

TRY OUR SEARCH!

Nervous System Disorders and Diseases

Nervous system is made up of brain, spinal cord, nerves and neurons. It's divided into Central and Peripheral Nervous System (CNS and PNS). Find & share information about vascular disorders (stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), subarachnoid hemorrhage, subdural hemorrhage and hematoma, and extradural hemorrhage), infections (meningitis, encephalitis, polio, and epidural abscess), functional disorders (headache, epilepsy, dizziness, and neuralgia), structural disorders (Bell's palsy, cervical spondylosis, carpal tunnel syndrome, brain or spinal cord tumors, peripheral neuropathy, and Guillain-Barre syndrome) and degeneration (Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Huntington's chorea, and Alzheimer's disease).

ALS Diagnosis: 6 Diagnostic Tests Doctors Use To Exclude Other Diseases and Diagnose ALS

Iqra Mumal, MS over a year ago

ALS Diagnosis: 6 Diagnostic Tests Doctors Use To Exclude Other Diseases and Diagnose ALS

ALS is a rare neurological disease that is often hard to diagnose as it mimics symptoms from other neurological and muscle diseases. In this article, we have outlined the process to diagnosis including different tests that are conducted to diagnose ALS.

More interesting content

Article

Top 6 Facts And Statistics About Alzheimer's Disease

Top 6 Facts And Statistics About Alzheimer's Disease

Article

How Does ALS Affect Cognitive Impairment, Thinking And Behavior?

How Does ALS Affect Cognitive Impairment, Thinking And Behavior?

Article

8 Potential Causes And Risk Factors Of ALS

8 Potential Causes And Risk Factors Of ALS

Article

Recognizing Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: What Are The Early And Advanced ALS Signs And Symptoms?

Recognizing Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: What Are The Early And Advanced ALS Signs And Symptoms?

Article

ALS Stages And Progression Of Disease According To Symptoms

ALS Stages And Progression Of Disease According To Symptoms

Article

How Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Affects The Body: Fact Sheet, Types And ALS Progress

How Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Affects The Body: Fact Sheet, Types And ALS Progress

Article

Parkinson's Disease And Stem Cell Treatment: What You Should Know

Parkinson's Disease And Stem Cell Treatment: What You Should Know

Article

7 Supplements, Vitamins And Minerals That Have A Positive Effect On Parkinson's Disease Symptoms

7 Supplements, Vitamins And Minerals That Have A Positive Effect On Parkinson's Disease Symptoms

Article

7 Tips To Manage Involuntary Movements (Dyskinesia) When You Have Parkinson's Disease

7 Tips To Manage Involuntary Movements (Dyskinesia) When You Have Parkinson's Disease

Article

What Is The Difference Between Essential Tremors And Parkinson's Disease?

What Is The Difference Between Essential Tremors And Parkinson's Disease?

More interesting links

Expert Answers

Medical Answer

Information Regarding Spinocerebellar Degeneration

Information Regarding Spinocerebellar Degeneration

Medical Answer

Paralyzed Diaphragm?

Paralyzed Diaphragm?

Medical Answer

Headache Causes: Overview, Classification And Characteristics

Headache Causes: Overview, Classification And Characteristics

Medical Answer

What Causes Facial Numbness?

What Causes Facial Numbness?

Discussions

partial comples seizures

myelomalacia symptoms

Cerebellum degeneration

I'm 12 and I have headaches everyday, what can I do?

Chest Pain,Hurts to breathe deeply,Rite shoulder stay sore all the time now

Everything is normal with the exception of some white matter flairs in the front lobe

Could i be depressed? or what's wrong with me??

Migraines and seizures

Pain after hitting my head

Behavior therapy for Tourette syndrome

IS THIS BRAIN TUMOR?

head pain on and off been happening for a few months. any on

Does a vaccine for poliomyelitis really help in prevention?

Shooting Pain with Headache

WHEN BP IS TOO HIGH

organic verses non organic seizures any additional testing to separate/determine problem

lots of strange symptoms

Chest/Heart bother me when I take a Deep Breath

Trapped Nerve

scapular thorasic syndrome

Write your new topic now!