Nervous System Disorders and Diseases

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I have intermittent strange head pain on the left side, CT scan showed nothing

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I have intermittent strange head pain on the left side. Feels like deep inside my head and it felt like a seizure at one point. All of a sudden my head and upper body moved in a zig zag pattern very quick. Like a visual disturbance but my head moved on its own. It startled me and went to urgent...

by Guest over a year ago

Has anyone had a seizure after having a pituitary tumor removed?

My daughter is a school bus driver who had her passenger endorsement suspended due to her going on insulin from Cushing's induced diabetes. She had a pituitary microadenoma removed in November. She has not had any insulin since the day before surgery and her blood sugar is...

by pitmom over a year ago

Headrush, dizziness, involuntary shaking

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Hi. okay, so for about a month now I've been having very abnormal head rush. Whenever i stand from laying, or slouching, etc, I get a major head rush, and my fingers, hands and arms will tingle and shake, and I can't stop it. Today, for the second time, everything went completely black, and I...

by Music.ly.me over a year ago

whenever I use a wireless device, my hands get shooting pains and they start tingling

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I noticed that whenever I use a wireless device, especially my computer, my hands get shooting pains up into my arms & they start throbbing & tingling. What causes this reaction? I am very healthy other than this issue. I take no medications for anything. Please help...

by Guest over a year ago

Pin and needles in my face and then passing out

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Last night I woke up and my face felt like pins and needles I went in my bathroom and passed out I then got up and passes out a second time . Scary ! What could be causing this

by Michele Leon over a year ago

Newly diagnosed with Parkinson's, I have terrible Restless Leg Syndrome in the PM

I am rather newly diagnosed with Parkinson's. I have terrible Restless Leg Syndrome in the PM and if I don't take the Gabapentin and the CD as I awaken every 3 hours in the PM, within a very short time, the RSL feeling comes....it lasts for around 15 minutes after taking the Parkinson's meds...Is...

by Guest over a year ago

bad headache on my right side of head and my neck hurt too on that side

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What could be wrong with me? I have a bad headache on my right side of head and my neck hurt to on that side. My eyes hurt and I get dizzy at times. I checked my bp 118/82, my sugar was 84. So I don't know if I need to go to ER or just take a muscle relaxer and lay down. Please help!!!

by lordy82348787 over a year ago

pain every now and then on left side of head

I'm 28 years old who suffers from depression and anxiety I also have two children aged 1 and 2 which gets hard some days cos of them being so close together. This pain on the left side of my head is starting to worry me a bit. I've haven't had this pain for very long and wondering if its caused by...

by Krystle over a year ago

Brain Zaps (weird electric shock sensations in your head)

Hello, I am conducting my own little research and I wonder if any of you could help..... I have been diagnosed by too many groups of neurologists for the past 12 years....they all have different weird diagnosis (some have a few diagnosis) and they all want me to take different...

by Gibclan348779 over a year ago

Very bad pain inside head

Hi I'm 25 years old and I'm having very bad pain in side head when I move or down my head I feel it's something moving like blood and I get sharp pain can you tell me what's the reason could be thanks

by Guest over a year ago