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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).

bilateral bell's palsy

My brother has some strange condition that is called Bell's palsy syndrome. His face is totally paralyzed. He can't even close his eyes. His mouth is half open like he is showing his teeth. As I understand this syndrome affects only one half of the face. But he has it on both sides. Doctor has...

by User avatar magdaia33806

pain and numbness in pinkies

I play guitar with my brother for years. I started to feel pain and numbness in my pinky. I found out that this finger is associated with carpal tunnel, or is it circulatory problem. I also go to gym and this really bothers me when I exercise.

by User avatar leppla2496

I'm getting Head Rushes alot and sometimes I cant see.

Okay, This has happened most of my life, actually as long as I can remember. I get head rushes alot, even if I stand up really slowly. I've gotten like 5 of them today over the course of an hour or two. Sometimes when I get head rushes, the sides of my vision range goes black and spotted and once...

by User avatar Guest

Dizziness, nausea, mood swings, etc.

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Ive been having dizzy spells and nause for the last few days occupanied with mood swings where one second i was laughing and the next i was so anger i wan't to hit something and for no reason. im 16 and i dont know exactly whats wrong with me. so symptoms are: Nasuea Dizzy spells mood swings...

by User avatar Guest

idiopathic parkinson's disease

I heard that there are two different types of Parkinson's. I am interested in idiopathic form of this disease. My interest in this issue is because of my sister. She was diagnosed with that idiopathic from of Parkinson's disease. Is this form more dangerous than the other? Can this be cured in some...

by User avatar astra34005

pain in the right arm and fingers

hello. I've been feeling this pain for the past 3days but it's not as painful as I've experience today. There's numbness and it felt like burning and the pain crawls into my fingers. I don't know what's the problem and it's the first time I felt pain in arm like this. And I don't think I bump my arm...

by User avatar jc12871

Could epilepsy result from encephalitis?

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Recently I read something about encephalitis. I remember that my cousin got this illness when he traveled to somewhere in Africa. I know that you can get it if mosquitoes bite you. My friend told me that encephalitis may cause epilepsy. Does anybody know could epilepsy result from encephalitis?...

by User avatar granger114060750

Dizziness in 46 year old

Answered by a doctor

I am 46 years old iam suffering from constant dizziness two months ago it diizziness happened only at night but now it has become regular my face shape changes. Is it serious to health ? what should be done to cure it.

by User avatar Shubham MAngla

tell me if MS is hereditary?

My sister is 53, a year older then myself and is in the advanced stages of MS. I just had an MRI and they found a 6 mil. lump on C3 and one of the things they said it could be is MS. I go to see a nero surgeon in 7 to 10 days. Could you please tell me if MS is hereditary and also what are the...

by User avatar letitiamc

I feel like I'm slowly getting brain damage!

Hi, I've been having many of the Near death experiences that are on Wikipedia and also a few other symptoms: -Out of body experience(Also when I'm falling asleep) -I know i'm dreaming when I am -I can't keep my eyes straight for 30 seconds(unless i'm almost asleep) -Restless legs-Lightheadedness...

by User avatar Guest