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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).

Does this sound like epilepsy?

Sometimes I have stomachache and then my head will seem to swim, then I will feel disoriented for a bit. I went through a time of intense panic and anxiety that made the doctors doubt I had epilepsy. Does it sound like epilepsy?

by User avatar Guest

eye disorders and diseases

neuroopth says i have palsey of 6th optic nerve due to chemo for nhl any body else ever have this and if so how long to resolve im tired of blurry vision and seeing double                                                                                      ...

by User avatar henry

what goes wrong within brain in parkinson's disease?

Hi, my husband's mother suffers from parkinson's disease. This situation is very difficult for my husband and our entire family. I can't stand to see my husband so worried and helpless. My mother-in-law is very ill, but there is little he can do to help her. I often wonder what goes wrong within...

by User avatar beth191255124

vagal nerve stemulator

My husband had the stemulator put in 2 years ago and only had it on for less than 8 weeks, because it was causing him to have breathing and speech problems. He had a fall on christmas day 2007 and we think he hit his neck and his face was swollowen after the fall, but he was on strong pain meds. at...

by User avatar melissaspets@aol.com

Problems with my arms

loss of strength in arms,tighten, burning numbness. with tons of lumps in my forearms that are seriously tender to the touch. if i hold anything over a few pounds for a few mins my elbow joints strart burning arms start shaking, they go numb & I will drop stuff. peeling potatoes is a struggle,...

by User avatar Equality

CSF leak

My yesterday’s MRI test showed I have problems with CSF leak and it must be related to some head injury I had about 10 days ago. I had mild car accident actually and I have injured the left part of my head and forehead also and it caused me some hearing problem in first days but this is gone....

by User avatar parrnell46257805

short term memory loss postictal

I had a seizure 9 days ago due to benzodiazapine withdrawal (which was my own fault, I just stopped taking my meds). I'm back on the Xanax and have had no further seizures but I'm still having short term memory problems. Is that normal? It's starting to worry me. Apparently the seizure was pretty...

by User avatar Ginger

blood circultion problem in legs

i face the blood circultion problem in my legs.their is some soweling under the knee. due to this i feel the pain in both legs.

by User avatar Zafar Iqbal

Loss of movement in right side over a week after fainting

my neice fainted a week ago during a race running, she lasted around and hour and half, out. when she regained consious she had no movement in her right side she couldnt pick up her leg but after two days her arm had movement. yet her leg had no strength and feeling to it was very small. she was...

by User avatar hopefull

weird feeling inside my head

hello can somebody help me get a better understanding of what could be wrong with me i have been havin this weird feeling inside my head for some time now..at first there was alot of pressure i was feeling now im feeling this burning sensation run from my head down to my neck..my head feels warm on...

by User avatar MzAllen