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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).

herbs for headache relief

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Headaches and I are no strangers to each other - I get cluster headaches from time to time, and I am sure that there is no need to tell you that these are no fun at all. I do get medication to relieve my headaches, but I would much prefer natural cures that are easy on the whole body. Can anyone...

by User avatar brockie1377220104

I have been strugling with finding out if I actually had Encephalitis

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I am 28 and have 2 children, when I was 6 my family tells me that I was living with my Aunt and her 2 boys that both had Chicken pox. I never got the chicken pox atleast not to my knollege.The reason I was living with my Aunt is because my mother was living with a man that beat me so bad that I was...

by User avatar Blair83219713

headache on sides

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My six year old son has been constantly complaining about a headache "on the sides". What could he be talking about? Do children know how to accurately describe their headaches, and when do I know to take him into the doctor, or even the ER? What do you reckon I should do in a situation like this?...

by User avatar tamera1536217907

An unknown Neurological Disease or Condition?

I woke up January 2006 with tingling feeling in feet; progressively the sensation moved up both legs; felt like vicks or deep heat had been rubbed all over my body (a burning sensation); would have dizzy spells; right side got worse; legs would go into spasm after walking too far a distance; I was...

by User avatar dwoman219136

Jerks in my hands

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Hi. I have jerks in my hands. They are like totally out of control. What is going on? What is the cause of these muscle twitches? Is there something wrong with me (epilepsy)?

by User avatar Guest

Diagnosed with a pineal cyst, multiple symptoms

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Hello. My name is Samantha, I am 14 years old. I have been diagnosed with a pineal cyst, (4.7mm). I was diagnosed 1/31/12. I have been having multiple symptoms that started all of a sudden in the summer of 2011. I have had recurring headaches, constant nausea, blurred vision (but perfect eyesight),...

by User avatar Samantha 97218392

severe cold spells with non-epileptic seizures

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I have been getting NES with severe cold spells. I will shivver for close to an hour before the seizure and for about a half an hour afterward. I get a strange aura just before the seizure hits but I just drop to the ground all of a sudden. I have only had the cold spells twice in the past two...

by User avatar Guest

Pressure Weight Top of Head Crackling

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Pressure on top of head accompanied by some feeling of light-headedness and reportedly crackling, is a brain parasite - likely neurocysticercosis, but could also be a round worm. Also golf ball sized headache is indicative parasite is still viable.The only test is a blood test and the sample MUST BE...

by User avatar phaqt

Dizzy, tinnitis, balance,headaches and nausea?

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Hi Everyone, A week ago I had started walking to the left in the shopping centre -( thank goodness there was a wall that stopped me falling over completely) I stood there for awhile and felt quite disorientated - I cant be sure if my hearing was impaired or if it was a shock think - everthing...

by User avatar joey1434217571

Head Pressure an wisdom tooth infection

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I have an infection in my right bottom wisdom tooth, which has reached down to the nerve, i am on penicillin vk 500 mg, hopefully in a couple of days i will be getting it removed, but i have been getting a really bad pressure in my head, feels like my brain is squeezing and wants to explode, its...

by User avatar octain11217334