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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).

Crainotomy please advise

I will have brain surgery/epilepsy (left temporal lobe) surgery in just over a month and am concerned as well as my family regarding this decision. This is a big step I am about to take... Ten years ago it was mentioned I should have surgery to remove the tumor and epilepsy but I could wait and...

by User avatar donw999111832

Congenital Encephalopathy

I have 6 months old son that has been diagnosed with congenital encephalopathy just after he was born and he already had a seizure attack recently and it was awful watching him shaking and jerking. I am actually curious now to hear what actually means being diagnosed with congenital encephalopathy...

by User avatar paulina40962

lightheaded, dizziness, tension, weak

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I'm a 40 yr old female with high blood pressure, bipolar, severe depression and severe anxiety which is managed. About a week ago I started getting dizzy whenever I would get up or move around. Then more frequently I started to get light headed, dizzy and I would get this great tension from the back...

by User avatar RhoNic310208

Throbbing with 23 year old

hi i am 23 yeas old and i was diagonosed two months ago with tension headaches well i got that under control but last night i had this throbbing in the right side of my head right above my ear and it did it for about 2 minutes then i woke up today and it will do it every now and then please...

by User avatar Guest

tingling in both arm and chin with some bicep tiredness

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the tingling in both arms and hands started a couple of weeks ago, today the tingling is constant and my biceps feel tired and the tingling started in my chin. I am a active person and don't remember hurting myself, although i've develop pain in my hips when raising from a stooped position. I've...

by User avatar missy

Neck pain, headache, woozzy.

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im seventeen and i have a pinched nerve in my neckbec bicycle accident when i was eleven. . my neck will start to hurt and cause my head to hurt and sometimes it gets rly bad and i will get woozy and feel like im weak and going to pass out.it rly hurts and otc meds dont seem to do anything. pls...

by User avatar Guest

1500 mgs of acetaminophen daily

Answered by a doctor

Greetings! I suffer from chronic migraines and after trying many different drugs (Midrin, Tramadol, Fioricet, Excedrin, Codeine), my doctor and myself finally found something that actually works: hydrocodone. Now in order for the drug to eliminate the pain, I have to take three pills at once, which...

by User avatar The Hobbit143356

Viruses that cause small-fiber neuropathy

My question is considering my grandfather’s health. He is seventy five years old and he is experiencing some problems with his feet. He is complaining on some burning sensation in his feet, but he cannot explain it in more detail. First, we thought that he is just tired from his daily long...

by User avatar hirsch11665282

head aches

I get migrains, so i think they are migrains... Its a horrible headache that will cause my ears to hurt and throb, and messes with my vision and makes me sick to my stomach, they are unbarable at times, not even medicine will help... Any ideas to if these are actually migrains or should i get them...

by User avatar hsladybug253450

Some Weird Neurological Response Similar to a Seizure for One Side...

Ever since this concussion from a few years back (I left it untreated too), I've had this weird issue (not really a problem as far as I can tell). I've had this sort of mild spasm, that would radiate this sort of tingling sensation on my right side (makes sense, as the cranial injury was on the left...

by User avatar Jenko27151675