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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).

partial complex seizures

HI all. I’m 27 and so far with good health. Anyway, yesterday, in the subway, I had something like total black out… I had something I would describe as a panic attac followed by a temporary loss of memory… This really freaked me out!! I’ve never experienced anything similar before… I also...

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tourettes

For about a year now i have had these sudden urges to make a high pitch squel noise most of the time i can disguise it by jst saying someones name so i say someones name in a high pitch voice rather than just squeeling however alot of people have started to say they think i may have tourettes, i...

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bell's palsy help with acupuncture?

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Hi, I need to know something about acupuncture. My mum has some serious problems with the facial nerves. The whole right side of her face is "fallen". Doctor says that it is so called Bell's palsy syndrome. Is there any way that acupuncture can be useful in her condition. My neighbor is treating...

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damaged nerves and muscles in left elbow

HelloI fell over 6 weeks ago and a glass went into my left elbow, damaging 50% of the median nerve and 3 muscles and 100% of a  muscle.  I had a plaster cast for 4 weeks but since then no feeling in my middle finger and my forearm and excruciating pain in my wrist. I have like permenant electric...

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cognitive decline with huntington disease

Can you help us? I have a daughter, 12 years old. Her movements and motions are becoming unstable and uncontrollable, especially in her arms. Huntington disease was diagnosed, even though she is not in the proper age group. Now all I can think about is cognitive decline with Huntington disease. I...

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Noises in my head

It happens to me that cannot sleep at night because hear noises in my head. It is not like ear ringing but more loud and hard to ignore. It sounds like strong wind and is scary. I fall asleep when it exhausts me, but am always restless and dizzy the day after. Any advice?

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Is Tourette syndrome inherited?

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Hello, folks. My sister suffers from Tourette syndrome. I know how much this syndrome can be unpleasant for the person who has it. You are marked by a society. I would like to ask whether this syndrome is inherited. What causes it? I would appreciate all your replies. Thanks in advance.

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Sleeping troubles

Hi, my grandmother can’t fall asleep. She is tired whole day after, is there any way I can help her without using addictive drugs?

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General info about Raynauds

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I suffer from weird symptoms especially during cold weather. My colleague says I have Raynauds and for I never heard of it before is there anyone who could help me with some general info about this Raynauds thing. He says that those symptoms I have such as my fingers are white and dead alike and...

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Quick, and very sharp intermittent pain on right side of head

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Has anyone ever experienced a quick and sharp pain on the right side of their head?  Lately, I started getting them and while they last only a second or two, it can happen when walking or sleeping and is very scary.  I just hope it isn't anything serious, and will tell my GP next week.  My head...

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