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).

central nervous system in patients in acalvaria?

Are there any folks here who can tell me all about acalvaria? I did try doing a web search on this condition but unfortunately that did not turn up nearly as much information as I had hoped for initially. So I hope I can turn to you. Is the central nervous system normally affected in people who have...

by gage1045177058 over a year ago

Polyneuritis age 92

I am looking for experience of this ilness. My mother is 92 years old and she extremly feel any pain, which is by my meening very small.

by Guest over a year ago

restless leg syndrpome

l have very bad restless leg syndrome is anyone else out there have this issue if so are there any natural ways to help this condition. right now lam on medication for this problem, and sometimes the pilld dont stop it. it is mostly at nite it bothers me and also wakes up the person beside me...

by DiaSte276265 over a year ago

Diagnosis of Angiostrongylus cantonensis .....

Has anyone heard of Angiostrongylus cantonensis? It is an infectious disease apparently not so well know . Reading online about it is not the most pleasant thing, I can't believe my doctor didn't mention this. I am treating for amoeba now and got results I requested in the mail and turns out I...

by Alex2012312560 over a year ago

I am having severe migranes causing me to forget long term and short term memories

I have had headaches since I can remember. Recently in the past 5 months I think, they have gotten severly worse. I have been losing my memory, I get extremely tired durning them, or I am in such pain that just haveing a pillow touch my head. I go to tell some one something and completely forget...

by EriJulBer279547 over a year ago

Huntington's gene carry will he get the diease

Can u please help I have recently starting seeing a lovely guy, who carrys the gene for huntintons he has explained the difficultes regarding having children, but has not explained whether he will develop the diease. What will I have to prepare for. I have read many of your posts already.

by ej92257 over a year ago

Pricking sensation all over my body?

About a month ago, a friend, her father, and I were at one of the malls around here, picking up a pair of shoes for her. When we were waiting for a clerk to help us, I suddenly felt this very painful pricking sensation all over my face, hands, and upper body. It lasted about a minute or two, in...

by Guest over a year ago

hFOR THE PAST WEEK I BEEN HAVIN A HEADACHE AND IT LAST THE HOLE DAY

Answered by a doctor

I'M 18 YEARS OLD AND FOR THE PAST WEEK I BEEN HAVIN A HEADACHE AND IT LAST THE HOLE DAY.AND I'M REALLY SACRED BECAUSE I'VE TAKIN EVERY THING AND IT WONT GO AWAY.A FRIEND OF MINE SAYS IT COULD BE STRESS.WELL PLEASE HELP ME OUT.

by Guest over a year ago

Tingling in legs, arm, and face

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I started experiencing tingling in my calves 2 weeks after my Breast Augmentation, now it is from my knees down to my feet, occasional my arm and spots on my face. None of my docs think its related to my surgery. It has now been going on for 10 weeks it isn't painful, doesn't even feel like the pins...

by bella0820 over a year ago

chest and neck pain with numbness in bottom of feet

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My friend is having chest and neck pains with numbness in the bottom of his feet and loss of energy. He states that he feels really "groggy" all of the time. Can anyone tell me what may be going on? Any information would be appreciated.

by adionnaj78297 over a year ago