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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).

life expectancy for people with cerebral palsy

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Hi, folks. My friend’s father has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy. The exact cause is still unknown. I would like to know how long life expectancy for people with cerebral palsy is. I don’t have enough data, but I would like to help to my friend. Your replies are more than welcomed....

by User avatar carly514165468

Left Body Numbness

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Hi, I'm 33 years old and in a profession where i'v to sit for the entire day...physical activity is very less...around 6 months before i had a severe stiff neck and a doctor suggested me to get MRI done...after checking the reports, he said that there is a nerve getting pressed in my...

by User avatar ravitaneja

headache on side of head

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Help! I am lop-sided. I get headaches all the time, but not like most people, on top of the head or everywhere, but my headaches are on one side of the head only. It is normally the left side that is attacked by my headaches, but occasionally I get a headache on the right side of my head as well....

by User avatar ronnie740163862

Sleep and numbness

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Hi, i usually sleep in restless way. I grind my teeth and i stick both knees together that i they hurt when i wake up. 2ndly, i've been facing a situation where my pinky finger goes numb and my whole arm feels stuck all the way up, what would be the reason...

by User avatar sereen

headache on top of head and back of head

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It would be wonderful if someone can help me with some advice. I am struggling with bad, almost paralyzing headaches on the top of my head and the back of my head. Any painkiller works for getting rid of my headaches, but everyone knows that you can't just take painkillers all the time. What could...

by User avatar kennie710163671

left frontotemporal craniotomy for the fenestration of a large cyst on pituitary tumor/stroke

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My husband had a left frontotemporal craniotomy for the fenestration of a large cyst on his pituitary tumor (a very large macroadenoma) which he previously had a transsphenoidal surgery for and 25 radiation treatments (2009). The MRI following the radiation showed a bubble on the left side of the...

by User avatar eenie

headache on side of the head

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I read up about types of headaches to see if I can find a cure for my headaches on one side of the head. Through this headache quiz, I concluded that I must be suffering from cluster headaches. The only problem with the quiz was that no cures were mentioned. What is the way to cure cluster...

by User avatar howard1726163379

headache on one side only

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If you have a headache on one side only, can that still be a migraine? I used to suffer from migraines when I was younger, and now my daughter, who is 20 years old, has started complaining about these continuous headaches on one side only. All the other symptoms, like the headache covering the eye...

by User avatar winne937162960

pain in left thigh

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today I had severe pain that throbbed with my heart beat and located inside left thigh. It has occurred intermittently over the past hour. I am 71 yrs of age. I am in great physical shape and lift weights and walk regularly. People say I look to be in my 40's or early 50's. I am...

by User avatar rogert162835

herbs for numbness

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Can anybody help? I have noticed there is a lot of numbness in my right upper arm. I am not a doctor, but I don't have to be a doctor to work out that my numbness is caused by spending too much time at the computer. I have heard there are herbs to help with feelings of numbness in the limbs. Which...

by User avatar christoper1468161713