Nervous System Disorders and Diseases

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Constant Headaches and can't find a cure!

Answered by a doctor

Hi! My boyfriend used to get really bad headaches which stopped for a while. Within the past 2 months, they have come back and they are worse than before, often leaving him unable to function, and they happen every day. He has had MRIs and x-rays, which have come back with nothing. He just recently...

by boxofjuice135713 over a year ago

I have steriod headaches

After taking any kind of steriod I have a slight headache for a couple of days. Is this common? Also I had a lumbar steriod injection and developed a SEVERE spinal headache which lasted about3 hrs. thanks to fast action in the neurosurgeon's office (fluids and caffine and lying flat for the 3...

by lyn_kat153019 over a year ago

constant feelings of feeling really ill.

I feel weak and I'll constantly with headaches, body pains, vomiting, hungry, heart pulputations, shivers. What is wrong with me I constantly feel ill for more than 10 weeks. I have a sore throat and cold fewer. What can I do?

by Guest over a year ago

Nervous or something to worry about

I am a 35 year old woman and on Sundaynoticed a slight tremor in my hand. It did not go away on Monday so I went to the doctor and she recommended a neuro. I can not see the neuro for another two weeks which I am extremely nervous about. I seem to be degrading, Both hands are shaking...

by Guest over a year ago

swollen bottom lip-could it be melkersson rosenthal syndrom?

Answered by a doctor

hi. i don't know if it's the right place to ask this, but i'll give it a shot. my bottom lip is swollen for the past 2 years. i went to see a doctor couple of times and they tell me it might be melkersson rosenthal syndrom. i also have furrows in my tongue ( i always had this). i had biopsy and no...

by blah123107331 over a year ago

Still feeling a bit high after 3 days

I didn't smoke much only a .5, I just have a weird feeling in my head I keep zoning in and out. I'm really scared so if you could help me in any way I will be so thankful! I just want the feeling to go away already!

by Rob over a year ago

My SON NewBorn Seizures -- Reyes Wong

My son had seizure when he was 4days old. His whole body will cur and hands & legs will raised. Whole body become stiffen & eyes goes upwards. Initally it will occur once or thrice per day. But it seem it getting soo frequent - 7 times per day. So immediately we send him to A&E...He was...

by binbinyap30546 over a year ago

Brachial pain 14 year old

Hi. My 14 year old daughter has had a year plus history of shoulder pain. after numerous GP visits she has recently had nerve conduction studies and another MRI scan of her brachial plexus. She is in agony and analgesia is not much help. She is a stoical girl and her spirit lets her carry on with...

by Guest over a year ago

Temples pressure followed by blurred vison

I was at a gig and suddenly I started feeling a lot of pressure in my temples. As the pain grew stronger I started losing my vision until everything turned black and I fell to the floor. I had consciousness because I could feel I was falling.

by Guest over a year ago

head braine ears

Hi. I have been straggled with extremely strange symptoms in my head. It is going to be for 6 years now and i have no idea of way i still survive. It is like if certain pressure of some thing grow from inside in different areas and than it push my head back or aside., usually in this periods i have...

by olga100 over a year ago