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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).

New Dietary Supplement Can Protect From Stroke Damage

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Recent research found that dietary supplement made of blueberry, green tea, vitamin D3 and camosine extracts can protect people against stroke damage. This product is called Nutra Stem and it may play great role in protection of brain damage. Nutra Stem was designed in order to help in stimulation...

by User avatar Miia2818

Does abnormal EEG necessarily indicate that a person has epilepsy?

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My son is 19 years old and three years ago he had three epi attacks. Ever since then he has been using Carbamazepine. The med made him feel ok, but the last time we went to a doctor EEG was abnormal. Does that indicate that a person has epilepsy or is there something else going on? Can you please...

by User avatar effie37959

What could an abnormal electroencephalography indicate?

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Hello, I would like to ask you something about my friend’s condition. He has been in a car accident couple of weeks ago, but it seemed he went out of it without a scratch. But he said that doctors performed electroencephalography, just in case and it looks like the results were abnormal. What...

by User avatar chalmers47987

Having EEG for seizures?

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Hi, my son is 23 years old and he had several seizures. Doctor thinks that it might be epilepsy and I am very worried for him. Further examination is necessary and neurologist recommended EEG for determining his condition. Is having EEG for seizures a right method for continuing my son’s...

by User avatar myrilla162761878

Are any side effects possible after undergoing Electroencephalogram (EEG)?

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Hello, I would like some help with my health status. My doctor told me that he suspects of seizures possibility and therefore we done the EEG test. Actually, everything was very much normal until the last minutes of EEG came. Doctor pulled some sort of light and fleshed that on me. I felt...

by User avatar gill146463843

HELP!headaches every day for over a year, back Pain and more

I have been suffering from a variety of symptoms. I had an mri and it showed white matter lesions. My neurologist doasn;'t seam to know whats wrong. I have headaches, back aches, spotty vision upon standing, tires muscles, sleeplessness, anxiety, and extreme tremors in hands along with night sweats...

by User avatar Guest

Did you feel the difference with dietary changes folowing stroke?

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Hello. I would like to ask something. My father survived stroke and I wonder whether he will have to make some dietary changes. He used to eat fatty food. What was your experience with this? I will be very grateful if anyone could answer me this. Thank you in advance. Bye!

by User avatar lalo40419

head pressure with no cold syptoms

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Hello, a co-worker and I have the same syptoms. Pressure in back of the head mostly, the odd thing is there are others all around us with flu, cold, and even bronchitus and yet all we feel is this certain head pressure. It will put a little strain on the neck and sometimes top of the shoulders as...

by User avatar ineedinfothanks

spitting up blood after stroke. is it 'cos of aspirin?

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I have noticed since my stroke that I spit up blood in the mornings. After stroke my doctor recommended to me to use aspirin. I don’t know now, maybe that is happening because of aspirin. What do you think about spitting up blood after stroke? Is it 'cos of aspirin?

by User avatar bjorn44445

Any vitamins for stroke prevention? What did your doc advise you?

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Hello, guys. I had a stroke history in my family. My grandfather died from one. I know that I am at risk, so I would like to take some prevention steps. Are there any vitamins for this? What did your doc advise you? I will appreciate if anyone could reply me. Thanks.

by User avatar gerri50162809