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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).

tingling hands at night

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For the past few nights, while in bed sleeping when I place my hands above my head or underneath me they start tingling. When I reposition them below my waist the tingling immediately disappears. What's going on?

by User avatar jack

Headache for 3 weeks now

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I have never had headaches in my life. 3 weeks ago I woke up with one that was blinding and excruciating. I have not gotten rid of it yet. I have been to the ER twice and had CT scans both times only for them to come back normal. TThey prescrobed meds which I cannot take because I also have Hep C...

by User avatar Ms Melisa87903

friend with narcalepsy

My friend has disorder of this incurable sleep disorder, called narcolepsy. He told me this disorder has long mystified scientists. However, I have heard that lately, several discoveries found that molecular brain malfunctions might participate in the development of the ailment. I found that some...

by User avatar cassandra725

I have been having pressure in my head and cluster headaches, amitricytin is not working

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hi i have been reading everyones post trying to fiqure out what is wrong with me. i have also been having pressure in my head and feels like pressure in my chest and it gets worst at night. my doc told me i was having cluster headaches and she prescribed amitricytin but it is not working. i had a ct...

by User avatar Guest

Weird, awful feeling in back of head for four months

I'm 16, a girl, and have had this really awful feeling in the back of my head since September (at least that's when it got noticeable.) It seems to have both physical and psychological facets, and it's really hard to describe...it lets up a little at times, but it's mainly constant and makes me feel...

by User avatar sgf292214899

weak legs, neuro?

I have epilepsy and have for all of my life. I take medications for them and they are mainly controlled. Over the past year and half I have been having episodes that the ER doctors and local neurologist call TIA. My permanent neurological physician does not believe this to be the case. He believes...

by User avatar lisab

Feeling in back of head

I am having a strange feeling in the back of my head. The first time it happened i was sleeping and it woke me up and felt a rush to my body and everthing around was moving at 100 mph. It felt like someone was pushing me from the base of the back of my head. Its been three days now and hasn't been...

by User avatar Tincup21

Strange Lump on my head, dizziness/headaches/loss of perception

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Hey I noticed a lump on the top rear of my head, right center. I dont recall bumping it....but I have an almost constant "light" migraine from this area, behind my left eye, near drop me at times....been suffereing some serious neck pains as well....harder to concetrate. Its been a week...

by User avatar WillMilano

Localized electric shock on left side

Periodically I get shocking sensations on my left side and it feels like someone has stuck a wire that is carrying a pretty hefty voltage and it is very localized.  It goes away reasonably quickly and there seem to be no after effects, but is severe and I am unable to do anything while it is...

by User avatar PJ

Two week Headache, swollen forehead, head crown pain, red face attacks

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Hi, Hope everyone is doing well enough, I am having some health issues and once again am having an extremely difficult time getting some sort of diagnosis. About 2 weeks ago I noticed forehead swelling and redness, burning , hot to the touch, thought it was form extreme cold weather, it persisted...

by User avatar drwatercolour176320