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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).

painful random pressure points all over the body

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i have bin havng these random pressure pnts n my body wch used to have them n my breast lke someone useng the tip of the fnger and pushng down on t reaptivly and then t would go away but know i feel it in my arms legs and sometmes anus m really scared dont know wat it is and need some answers...

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Numbness on left side of my body

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I've ignored this but I think it's more serious then I think. For several weeks now the left side of my body has been going completely numb and then subsiding. I saw my neurologist yesterday and told him of it and also told him that i've fainted several times as well while getting up from my...

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I developed Neck And Headache Pain

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I recently developed neck and headache pain. It seems to me that gets more sever each day. I am not sure what triggered this pain. Anyone else experienced this? It would be grateful for some input what to do and what to use to relive the pain.

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Irritating numbness on my left arm/hand. What is it?

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About 6 months ago, I had started having slight pain, tightness feeling and numbness on my left side, arm-to-hand. It comes and goes every now and then, but here lately it hits me during the early-to-mid morning. It may begin while I am driving along the highway, talking with phone to ear, typing on...

by User avatar Oklahomawoman

improving cerebellar ataxia

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Hello, I'v had cerebellar ataxia since I was three years old, I've always had balance,cordination and walking problems. Well, a couple of weeks before my 23rd b-day I had a terrible ataxie that scared me so bad, because i've never had anything like that. I started noticing it when I kept falling...

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Treadmill Better Than Stretching At Rewiring Brain After Stroke

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Researchers at the University of Maryland and Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center found that treadmill exercises improved the walking ability of stroke survivors by rewiring parts of the brains. In their study, they showed that treadmill exercises had more benefits on after-stroke walking and...

by User avatar Kruko

Patient Voices projects for people with ADHD

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Hi, I am 22 years old and I have a little brother, 9 years old, who has been diagnosed with ADHD. We are all trying to help him as much as possible in order for him to overcome his condition, but so far the progress has been only partial. Anyway, what can you tell me about the Patient Voices project...

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Is there Patient Voices project for other diseases beside ADHD?

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Hello, good people. My friend told me about Patient Voices project and I think it is a marvelous idea. Her son has ADHD and he has been attending these classes for months. I would like to know if there is this project for other diseases beside ADHD. I would appreciate this piece of info.

by User avatar hallie122283522

thunderclap headache question

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I was told by a neurologist that the headaches that i have been having weree thunderclap headaches. i was sent for an MRI a week ago. i have not heard anything about test results since. although i am still unable to do alot. my cheeks feel very warm although i do not have a temp. I just have a lot...

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headache and burning sensation in back of head, surgery 5yrs ago to fix problems w/ chiari I malform

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hello, i'm a 22 yr old female. i'm having headaches on avg of around once a week, but they're not at regular intervals; sometimes i'll get a couple one week and not have one for two weeks or so. i'll have sharp, stabbing pains in the back of my head, but it's not all over the back of my head, it...

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