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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).

Cronic earache and left facial pain

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For 12 weeks I have had cronic earache and left facial pain.  Two weeks ago I had an Arteritis biopsy done, since then the left side of my face is numb, I was admitted to hospital with severe headaches and weakness down my left side face arm and leg.  Doctors suspected a mini stroke and did an MRI...

by User avatar sandyv1216809

benign intercranial hypertension/lp shunt

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hi i had an lp shunt fiteed in 2003 3 years after being diagnosed with this condition im due in addenbrookes hospital in cambridge to have it removed as its draining off too much fluid an leaving me with extreamly painfull headaches esp wen i shout , cough , sneeze or even laugh load an wen i stand...

by User avatar xxshellyxx3879

I'm having pain in my head, not a headache or migrane

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I'm 20 years old and over the last couple of months i have been getting sharp pains in my head that feel almost like there is pressure building up.  The pain is always behind my right eye and lasts about 10-30 seconds every time.  On a scale of 1-10 the pain feels like about an 8.  This pain...

by User avatar goon56

Headaches with buzzing noise and eyes sting(hurt) everyday

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Hi. Its been over a month and half I get headaches everyday and burning eyes. Headaches occur sometimes on different sides like right side, back left side and front side or sometimes all sides and buzzing noise. I weigh 230 pounds and my height is 5'4. I;'m 19 years old. I use to eat a lot and now I...

by User avatar sagarswan216313

Why this could be happening to me?

I am a 14 year old girl, and for the past 5 or so years I have dealt with random feinting. I can feel it coming, my body gets all tingly my face and whole body feels flushed. My body then becomes numb and I pass out. I don't know why and I had another episode today. I was requested to go to the...

by User avatar Valucas9714

dizzyness & eye blurs after physical

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Hi , this story actually happend today .... I went out for a run , but when i came back, about 1 minute i couldnt really see that good and i had a headache and felt like passing out . i didnt know what was going to happen . i sat down while seeing blurs and different colors. i had the worst headache...

by User avatar Andie_asdfghjkl

do you know what triggered YOUR trichotillomania?

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I was wondering if anyone else has had the same experience as me as far as triggers for trich. I know that my hair pulling didn't start with stress, it started when i was about 10 years old and i would feel spots on my scalp that were completely numb at times... the spots weren't always numb, but...

by User avatar Guest

natural cure migraine

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Hi, folks. I have quite frequent migraine attacks and I cannot stand medications anymore. I know that there is no cure for this type of headache. I would appreciate if someone could tell me if there is any natural cure for migraines or not. Your replies will be more than appreciated. Bye, guys!

by User avatar virginia969213638

doxycycline/ dull sense of feeling,numbness, and fogginess

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ive ben taking doxycycline for about a week. im numb in my face and feet. I feel foggy and a lack of focus. kind of like im in a dream like state.  my mouth is all numb and i have a dull sense of feeling. is this normal?! Everything is foggy! help!

by User avatar Angel Reithmeyer210132

Can left varicocele surgery have stunted proper leg bone growth?

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Hi, I have received a varicocele surgery in july 2010, and since then, i realize my upper body grew quite a bit(in terms of length), while my leg did not grow at all(length-wise), and my body are really out of proportion now. Could the surgery have stunted proper leg longbone growth, perhaps by...

by User avatar steve_1015