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).

tingling in my head

Answered by a doctor

I got a tingling sensation in the bk of my head and in my face. My body gets cold off and on. Can anybody tell me what causes this and what I can do to make it stop? Its freaking me out.

by Guest over a year ago

emg nerve tests and pain in left hip and groin

i have sciata on the left side i now have serve pain in my left groin & hip bone.. a doctor said i had alot of lymp noids in my left groan,the pain is intense what is that ? and will a emg nerve test show those symptoms :'(

by tiggerix@optonline.com over a year ago

brain tumor symptoms

i want to know what the symptoms were for a brain tumor. i have memory loss, headache, my eyes ache, occasional dizziness, leg cramps, and my nose starts to burn in the inside when i bend over or lean down. what does all this mean?

by jrglucky43416 over a year ago

Strange ear sensation for no reason

Hi, I'm a 27 y/o female who is in otherwise good health. I have environmental allergies which I take Zyrtec daily for and regularly use a saline nasal rinse to clear my nose of allergens. I've tried allergy immunotherapy in the past, but it did not seem to work, as it doesn't help everyone. Last...

by Jenplus2 over a year ago

sharp pain in right side of head

I've just recently been having sharp quick pain in the front of the right side of my head. I've noticed that I only get this pain when I move my eyes up or to the left. Also, I have this little red swollen area on my left eye that has been there for a couple days and it's getting slightly bigger...

by sweet_sarah over a year ago

feeling unusual in head

hi, there is very unusual feeling in head its in middle part of head its not at all painpul but this is worst then pain i met doctor she gave some medicine but still its worst i am not getting what to do i have little sinus but this hedache does not seems to be like that.Can you please suggest its...

by Guest over a year ago

My foot is numb

My right foot is numb (that includes all toes) and has been for over a year. It hurts to touch in places but its just a constant numbness - I mean every day for over a year its been numb! Facts- Im a smoker Im overweight - very much so. I have high BP I have arthritis Any thoughts?

by oOCupCakeOo88624 over a year ago

Numbness on right side

I have had numbness/weakness on right side of body for some time now. I am a 36 yr old female and suffer from migraines. Dr. has performed MRI and fortunately ruled out MS or Lupus. Also had EMG done and did not find any nerve damage. What can be causing this problem?? The insurance we have is...

by nicole0716107956 over a year ago

Pain and swelling in right temple, jaw, and part of fore-head

Answered by a doctor

Two weeks ago I hit my head near my right temple pretty hard. It hurt for a minute, but with a little ice it felt much better. Today, however, I was cleaning my face and noticed a bruise like pain in my jaw and temple. There is no skin discoloration, but the area seems to be swelling slightly and...

by Guest over a year ago

does anyone know about neurofibromas type 1

Ok well I really like this kid and we hav been talkin for almost 4 months now bit he has a disease called neurofibromas type 1 he's had it since he was born but I really want a relationship wit him and I was just wondering if anyone could give me some advice I'm not afraid of it just curious

by Guest over a year ago