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).

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Penencephalitis

I’ve heard that penencephalitis may occur almost 10 years after infection. How can it be prevented? I’ve heard that it causes severe physical and physical impairment. Please tell me more about this. Thanks.

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by breier1411

I am having really bad headache pains

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I have a really bad pain above my temples on both sides of my head. i have tried taking tylenol but it didnt help.

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by hoseclamps83901

Gelineau Syndrome

Do sufferers of the syndrome typically have other symptons which are similar to certain phobia or anxiety attacks, or other inabilities, like the inability to walk straight?

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

bell's palsy speech

My father is diagnosed with Bell's palsy syndrome. It has started to show ten days ago. First he was experiencing pain in the ear, then he has lost feeling of taste in mouth and eventually his left side of face has drooped. But he doesn't believe it is Bell's palsy he thinks it is a stroke. He...

by aurea38443 over a year ago

over a year ago by algernon40137

Headaches all day with nausea.

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Today I had blood drawn out & earlier this week the doctor realized I had high blood pressure, Today I went to this Vampire expo & I got really nauseous & I fainted, all day Ive had a horrible headache along with nausea. Is this normal? I'm beginning to worry a bit

by starrylady07105863 over a year ago

over a year ago by starrylady07105863

Cell phone signals excite brain

Many scientists around the world have been trying to figure out the effects mobile phones have on humans and their health. It is certain that electromagnetic frequencies emitted from phones and frequent exposure to them has an impact on the part of the brain cortex nearest to the phone but it is...

by Lori2592 over a year ago

over a year ago by Lori2592

Morton's Neuroma

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Hi, my daughter is 23 years old, and as any other young girl, she wants to be pretty. She wears only shoes with the high heels, and her feet often hurt badly. I am always telling her to save those uncomfortable shoes for some special occasions, but she won’t listen. Now, she has a real problem....

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

feeling physically sick and keep having panic attacks

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As soon as i wake up, i feel sick i can barely eat during the day but as soon as its night time i get my appetite back and stop burping. My hair keeps falling out and im driving my family mad with this anxiety problem. Im only 16 .

by amber over a year ago

over a year ago by amber

Pins and Needles SENSATION 5 days.

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hi guys. this started sunday, my right ankle started vibrating. not an actual phone type vibration but a light kind. then just yesterday i started to get a pins and needles/ numbness feeling. its like the poking sensation when your about to go numb except i can still feel everything. i also feel the...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest