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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).

Is it possible that they could be carring the gene?

I am doing some research on this because my husbands mother has this disease and his grandmother is deseased from it. My husband and I are concerend that he could pass it down to our children. His mother told me that it is more common in female, but what I have seen so far shows me that, that is...

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Appointment with a Neurologist for parkinson symtpoms

Hi, made an appointment with a neurologist, because I have symptoms like tremor and stiffness. I am afraid that it could be Parkinson disease. does anyone here knows something about this disease?

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Neck stiffness, pain in shoulder blades, tingling in arms and legs and headaches

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I'm having this problem for a while now. I feel stiffness in my neck followed by headache episodes, located mostly in the back of my head. I also feel stabbing pain in my shoulder blades, especially when I cough or sneeze. Once in a while I experience tingling and numbness in my arms and legs. I'm...

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I woke up and got dizzy when I move my head, I think it may be a nerve in my neck

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So I am 16 yesterday I did not wake up till 4:30 in the after noon after that I took a nap I woke up for about an hour then went to bed so I could wake up for school, well this morning I woke up and got dizzy just sitting up I think it may be a nerve in my neck that's causing this because it hurts...

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Pineal Gland Cyst and brain surgery for headaches

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I can't believe I am actually thinking about having brain surgery for my headaches. I have a 2cm in diameter pineal gland cyst and I went to the neurosurgeon yesterday for a check up. Although my cyst hasn't grown in the last 3 months since my last check up, my neurosurgeon said that surgery could...

by User avatar Lindseyj

Strange head pressure I've never had before.

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About two weeks ago, I felt pressure on my temples, and sometimes when I moved my head, I felt a slight pain. Another week passed, and this same pressure went up to my head. The thing is, that this pressure is just staying there, and it doesn't seem to be moving. If i had to give a description, I...

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Head pressure all the time..??

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I'm new to this board. I'm 27, male, with no diagnosed diseases. Recently I had a battery of blood work done (the usual, cholesterol, enzyme/vitamin levels, thyroid) and nothing abnormal was found. I have no history of neurological diseases in either side of my family. I do not have high blood...

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Room spinning when sleeping

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Hi, something is wrong with me lately. Every time when I lay down to sleep, the whole room starts spinning, and I have a feeling like I’m going to fall down through the bed. What could this be about?

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When I sit I feel pressure on my head and when I stand or walk my legs are like trembling

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When I sit I feel pressure on my head and when I stand or walk my legs are like trembling .. Back few months I had dizzeness problem which has been cured but after that I'm feeling that pressure on my had while sitting or standing .Ive consult my near doctor he said to Me wait for 6 days and stop...

by User avatar Waqar

I can't sleep

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Hi, I am 28 years old male and I have problems with my sleep. In deed I almost don't sleep at all in last several days. Before that I was sleeping several hours during the night and it wasn't deep sleeping. When I wake up I am tired and I feel like I would sleep but I just can't. Please tell me if...

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