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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).

Human Brain Does Make New Cells

Scientists have long known that rodents’ brains, like mice’s and rats’, can make new brain cells throughout their lives. According to this knowledge and indirect evidence, they put their minds to discovering the same brain’s function in humans. And they succeeded. Neuroscientists from...

by User avatar Mayo

shooting pain in the back right side of my head

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I have these intence shooting pain in the lower right side of my head, right past the neck and up to the top of my head. I had a sore sensative feeling on the skin of my shoulder I chalked up to a change in bathroom soad or something, and when it spread to my head it didn't worry me unitl yesterday...

by User avatar Guest

rebound headaches

I have a constant problem with rebound headaches and I don't know what causes it maybe it is a stressful job I have but the thing is no medications is helping me in solving the rebound headaches I am dealing now for more than a year. I am even taking ibuprofen or aspirin on daily bases I even...

by User avatar auberon25834

Migraines pain changing

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I have been suffering with migraines for years. I have had an uncontrolable migraine since September 2010. It has always been in the same place. Now it has moved to the back of my neck an my temples with n/v. What should I do?

by User avatar julie

my left arm is nume what does that mean?

what does it mean when the lef arm is nume?

by User avatar mrsxina70

“Near death” has biological basis

The researchers suggest that “near death” experiences have a biological explanation rather than a spiritual one, as the same parts of the brain are activated when people dream as in near death experiences. The study compared 55 people with such experiences with the ones who had never had them....

by User avatar Danny

I am losing my mind

I have been having some issues since December of 2011. It started very sporadic but has become more consistent and debilitating. I will give you some background information on me so that I can help as much as possible.I am a 23 yr old female, 5'9" and 170lbs. Not completely fit but not obese. I have...

by User avatar queeniethemeanie230472

can a neurologist really do anything for my fatigue, nausea, and headaches?

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I am a 19 year old female. When I was seven, I was diagnosed and treated for AML (acute myelogenous leukemia) with some chemotherapy, full body radiation, and a bone marrow transplant. I have been in remission for 11 years. For the past 3 months, I have become increasingly tired. At first, I...

by User avatar rvsmelody120671

Hormone issues or something new?

I had a pituitary tumor removed 3 yrs ago. During surgery I had a spinal leak and the tumor was attached to my optic nerve and aortic artery. I lost alot of bood and had 4 transfusions. I was releived due to 8 years of misdiagnosis. Since the surgery, I suffer terribly with several issues around my...

by User avatar girlynae24935

Help! I think i am losing my mind.

I am not well. I have been feeling really weird this past while and i think it will never pass. I have had strange episodes all my life really but this one is the worst. I feel like i am going to forget myself and everything around me, i get scared to look at my children incase i forget who they...

by User avatar jolij160403