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Nervous System Disorders and Diseases

Ask questions and share information about nervous system disorders and diseases here. Talk about vascular disorders (stroke, transient ischemic attack or 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).

I've had grand mal seizures and absent seizures and now dreaming about having a seizure?

I was diagnosed with seizures when I was 13 months old, reaction to a vaccine, I've had grand mal seizures and absent seizures to where I've almost died several times surprisingly I haven't. I've been to many hospitals and neurologists and other Drs. I'm now married with two beautiful boys under the...

by User avatar Momof2

Can Encephalitis cause Hemiplegic Migraines

Hello, I had encephalitis when I was 3 and I am now 38, in October I ended up in the hospital with what they thought was a stroke. Stroke was ruled out, but was diagnosed with hemiplegic migraine. Everyday is a challenge to get out of bed, help my family or just function and the episodes are...

by User avatar Julie

Having episodes of profuse sweating, nausea with vomiting, skin paleness and muscle twitching

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I'm a dancer and I am having profuse sweating, nausea with vomiting, skin paleness, muscle twitching (especially in eyes) when I perform or have an increase in my activity. I also am having problems trying to eat or drink. After a couple of bites I may vomit or at best get nauseated. I feel like I...

by User avatar Guest

Why are my shoulders constantly tense? I didn't have any serious trauma to my back/shoulders

Starting a few years ago, I've never been able to really relax my shoulders/back, and its only gotten worse as I've grown up, it happens even when I'm by no means stressed or upset, and I've tried massaging them, changing the way I sleep and the way I sit, but it hasn't helped. They often form...

by User avatar watre

Sensitive back and ASMR. What are my treatment options?

Hey everyone I'm a 13 year old boy who find out about ASMR i love it the thing is though everytime i listen to it the rightside of my back like "jumps up" i dont know Why but if someone just touches me there i jump up Its very sensitive to tickling and i dont know How u can stop making it so...

by User avatar XANDRIS

I have had 117 ops due to blockage, breakage and meningitis, i now have a lumbar peritoneal shunt

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i am 27 and have had to have 117 ops due to blockage, breakage and meningitis, i now have a lumbar peritoneal shunt and i am now a full time carer, should not let anything to do with hydrocephalus get in the way of doing what you want to do! There has been times where i have felt as if no one...

by User avatar SashaLouise

Trigeminal neuralgia or something else? I used to drink quite heavy

Im 38yrs old and 15 years ago I used to drink quite heavy. I took a long break and started doing it sensibly until 3 years ago when I stopped to look after my mum who became ill. I was fine until a year ago when I started getting severe headaches which the neurologist diagnosed as trigeminal...

by User avatar Guest

I have intermittent headaches/migraines that start at the base of my skull and radiates to the top

I have intermittent headaches/migraines that start at the base of my skull and radiates to my temples and the top of my eyes. Pain scale shoots to an 8 or 9 and last for about a minute or so. When it goes away, I’m fine. Any ideas?

by User avatar Guest

my friend has a condition which caused his body to breakdown after running

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Help diagnose my friends condition. He had it since age 13. He has been to doctors and they are clueless. In fact he has to main things that go on in his body. First of all I should explain he was a star track runner in school. He was always faster than most people. Since the age of 13 his muscles...

by User avatar greenmusic362141

My sister had surgery two days ago to have blood drained from her brain

My sister had surgery two days ago to have blood drained from her brain. She is still in ICU but can now breath on her own, but can't talk. Doctors say she's not out of the woods yet, but I strongly believe she will pull through. Please put her in your prayer.

by User avatar Cynthia362079