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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).

Viral Meningitis Come Back

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My viral meningitis comes back and I am pretty much concerned over this for I already had viral meningitis a month ago but this time the rash and sore throat is much more serious but the most terrible is this headache and I am afraid now if this could be chronic viral meningitis since it has come...

by User avatar Guest

:? Why do I have a headache still?

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Why do I still have this headache? I have had this headache since monday. I have never had one this long or one that makes me vomite in that case.I have drunk plenty of water, took headache medication. whats wrong with me?

by User avatar Guest

CAT Scan/MRI

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Hello, I am a guy that is 21 years old and I am wondering about different kinds of tests. I know that there is CAT scan, x ray, MRI, etc. What are each of them used for? I know about x ray, but feel free to refresh my memory. It would be great if someone could clear this up for me. Thanks in...

by User avatar Guest

Not Vertigo, Not Headaches, Not Dizzieness... But what?

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I get from time to time (and usually when I'm recovering from a cold), a feeling that my head has stopped moving, but my brain is still going. It's not bought on by sudden movements (which vertigo can be). It's not associated with a headache either. And it only seems to last for a couple of...

by User avatar Guest

Teenagers with migraines at risk of suicide

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Scientists from Taiwan say that teenagers with chronic daily headaches, especially migraines are at greater risk of suicide than teens who don't suffer from migraines. Also, these teens are at increased risk of suffering from other psychiatric disorders like depression and panic disorder and...

by User avatar Mark

bacterial meningitis

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Is bacterial meningitis the same disease as viral? My daughter had viral meningitis when she was two. Now I heard that my neighbor's son has it too. But he has bacterial meningitis. They asked me for advice how to treat him. I think that they should take him to a hospital but I am not sure. I...

by User avatar konstance31626

very tired since diagnosed with lupus

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Hi, I am 37 years old attorney. Few months ago I have started to feel headaches, pain and stiffness in joints and problems with balance from time to time. I did not know what is happening with me. But the doctor told me what is wrong. I have lupus. Since I am diagnosed I fell very tired, and I...

by User avatar Guest

Still Dizzy....

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Well, I'm on month 5 now with my dizziness. The chiropracter keeps cracking my neck to get it to help. It was working. Dizziness went away for like 3-4 days. I was so happy! Then hit hard again, then lightened up for about a weeks where I hardly noticed it. Now back again. I don't have the nasea...

by User avatar windrising28366

Bad pressure in head, stomach and chest

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Since october there has been pressure in my head. It is always there. Sometimes, it gets really bad and comes with tremors and nosebleeds. Only recently has there been pressure in my stomach and chest. I also have this general feeling of unwell that gets unbearable and most of the time I cant go...

by User avatar Kingmike330724

What are the effects of RSD left untreated?

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I have had RSD since 2003, I have been accused of faking and exaggerating the symptoms. The local health department is unwilling to give me the appropriate referral to a specialist that accepts Medicaid. I am not currently (2007) being treated for the RSD and would like to know my risks for not...

by User avatar DSIGNR