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).

Sharp pain on the left side of my head when eating/ chewing

Hi, I'm 15 and every time I chew something hard or soft I get a sharp pain on the left side of my head right between my temple and ear, it only does it when I eat not any other time and it's also only when I chew on the right side of my mouth, but if I chew on the left side it's fine, the pain is...

by Guest over a year ago

suffering from tension headaches, they seem to get worse when I have a full bladder

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I have been suffering from tension headaches for over 6 months. I have pain in the back and sides of my head and my eyes hurt. They seem to get worse when I have a full bladder. After I empty my bladder the tension around my head decreases but also makes my a little dizzy and I also have...

by Guest over a year ago

Pulsating in both ears and dizziness and neck pain off and on

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my problem is whenever I go to sleep and wake up my ears are pulsating and I suffer from vertigo it comes and goes at first I could only sleep in my right side and now I'm dizzy on both sides I take Bonine for the dizziness but my neck started to hurt so I changed pillows it's a little better but...

by Joymarie over a year ago

Headaches that last 1-2 minutes and hurt way too much

For about a year or more I have been experiencing headaches that last about 1-2 minutes sometimes even less and they hurt like hell, like from a scale 1-10 I would say 11. It usually hurts behind my eye (right side), on the top right side of my head or on the back of my head. When it happens the...

by angelaxlilith over a year ago

feels like stretching brain nerves and having headaches

hi, I am a 22 year old indian boy and i am a computer operator. Before few months i have a many types of problem in my stomach but in this time its normal. but before some days i have feel headache which is for few seconds and its comes and goes and feel like my brain nerves stretching i...

by ubaidulkah over a year ago

both arms and all fingers went numb for several seconds and I have a constant headache

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can anyone advise please as I am worried both arms and finger go numb for several seconds and I have a constant headache while they performed the GII started getting really bad pains either side of my face and neck.

by Guest over a year ago

Suffering from acute headache and having fainting spells after taking medicines

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I am 13 yr old. Suffering from headache since 2 yrs. Accute headache begins last 5 months. Contacted to neurologist but no relief from medicines. CT scan-NAD. After taking medicines from 3 months suddenly fainting spells 3,4 or 5 times for few seconds occurred. Neurologist referred to a...

by Ayesha Zamir over a year ago

Warm feeling in foot? Does it have any connection with diabetes or vitamin deficiency or even RLS?

Suddenly one of my feet starts feeling warm and cools down after a few seconds. Ive noticed on my quest to find a solution that most people who have this problem sits around their computer a lot. Exactly like me. Im 14 years old but i dont remembet when the feelings started I have tried finding a...

by Guest over a year ago

Dizziness after brain surgery, benign meningioma removed from the base of my skull

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Please see my lengthy comment written under infocenter article on the bottom of this web page below the vertigo picture regarding "surgery for meningioma" . I should have had it typed w/all the comments on this page, but too lengthy to retype. ...

by Guest over a year ago

Dizziness, blackout, sharp pain onside of head

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Hi, I'm 25 and for years I've been having problems with blacking out, dizzness, or fainting. Along with my black outs my tongue goes numb my fingers are tingling then a sharp pain on the side of my head comes and shoots to the back of my head. I've always had low blood pressure so I thought...

by Ans over a year ago