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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).

got punched in the jaw now the right side of face starting at bottom lip ,chin line numb

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i got punched in the face about 5 days ago for about 3 and a half days now my right side of the face from bottom lip  alone chin line to about half way to my ear is numb why whats going on please help  

by User avatar deniseisgreat101

I sometimes feel light headed

:-( :-( :-( when I ski hard after a few runs I sit down and won't move until it passes, about forty five minutes. then I feel fine except that I could go to sleep. I go to the ski patrol and have all the tests done 02 stats normal,blood pressure 126/81-pulse 48,blood 104. one time I was shoveling...

by User avatar Michael Yopp103650

Has anyone undergone physical therapy when having bell palsy symptoms?

Hi, my friend is 42 years old and he is suffering from bell's palsy a few days already. It is very frustrating situation for him and he is looking for treatment which would speed up his recovery. I would like to know if physical therapy would help him when having bells palsy symptoms. I would be...

by User avatar paulie40705

Brain Shrinkage Seen in Soccer Players

Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine has published a study that indicates that sports carries risk of long term brain injury. One of the reasons the study was conducted is the fact that some earlier studies revealed memory and attention problems in college soccer players. Researchers in the study...

by User avatar simone2593

First Seizure

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I had my first seizure yesterday, It was a Grand Mal. I am a 32 year old man with no history of seizures & am waiting for my mri appointment. I just wanted to know if it is normal to feel severely hazy and trouble focusing and remembering things the next day? And If so how long can I expect to...

by User avatar Gene

Left hand side numbness

I have exactly the same symptoms described under thoracic outlet syndrom but MRI scan shows compresion on C4,C5,6&7.Could that give me the numbness,pin from my left eye to left knee including the ribs scapula,whole shoulder and chest?

by User avatar rabia

Lyme disease and Parkinson's?

My cousin was just diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.I read that sometimes Lyme is misdiagnosed as Parkinson's and also that Lyme can cause Parkinson's. If that's the case, is it possible that my cousin is misdiagnosed?

by User avatar amaleta699

Gran Mal Seizures/Pineal Gland Cyst

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:( Hey, I am a 33 yr. old mother of now 5 kids (I have 2 and just married a man with 3), and I have severe epilepsy. I have gran mal seizures all the time, usually at least 1 a week. I have a cyst on my Pineal Gland in the brain as well. I have been hospitalized many times over the last 5 yrs.,...

by User avatar -JENN-147448

how to get tourettes syndrrome diagionsed

i have a 8 year old son who i think may well have tourette syndrome as he has been showing signs like head jerking, eye twiching,shoulder shrugging, hand jerking,clicking of tongue clicking,grunting,sniffing repeatedly and he has no idea he is doing it for aproxamtly 2-3 years and nobody can give...

by User avatar meowsooty20717

left pain numbness wright down from head to feet

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Hi I have been suffering for years having pain and numbness from my chest and side pain .I Do suffer from constapation as well. my chest feel numb or dead now both legs is paining I used to wear high heels all the time 4 months ago I stopped wearing them, I had my ear seringed 10yrs ago and ever...

by User avatar suff