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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).

Headaches Almost Every Day

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I am a 16 year old girl. For as long as i can remember, I have been getting headaches almost everyday. Maybe since I was like, 10 or 11? I don't really remember. Usually I get a headache in school, around 5th period, and it sucks because when I get home, I have to do homework and I want to spend...

by User avatar Guest

my hands go numb upwards of 10 to 15 times per day

I am a 26 year old male and my hands have been going numb for a few years now and seems to be getting worse. I always wake up with numbness and pain and symptoms seem to be worse for most of the morning but lasts all day. Even doing the simplest tasks bring this on like using a computer, talking on...

by User avatar iamnumb124143

Disorders preventing sleep

Are sleep disorders genetic? I am 27 year old mother of two young boys ages 4 and almost 2. My oldest son has not slept through the night since he was born except after his tonsil surgery in August (and that was just because of being knocked out). My younger son has had a couple of nights where...

by User avatar mom2two12368

What is causing seizures?

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Hi. My child had another seizure. He suffers from epilepsy. He has frequent drop seizures and, after the first one, I gave him a helmet to wear, to protect his head. What is causing all these seizures?

by User avatar Guest

Sharp pain in back of head behind ear

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Hi - my 3 year old daughter has complained of a sharp pain behind her ear on her head and says "it's green"!! It's happened a few times in the last few months. It has stopped her dead in her tracks and left her screaming in pain. It usually lasts anywhere from 10 seconds to a minute. I'm really...

by User avatar Guest

Facial Tingling Symptoms

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Hi, I am very concerned. For couple of days I have been feeling very strange. I am not that old and that is why my state frightens me a bit. I have this tingling reaction on my face whenever I tap it. Also, I have a pain in my neck. I can not remember having any serious health problems in my past....

by User avatar quintin55965298

Morton's Neuroma Surgery that didn't take.....:(

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I had the Morton's Neuroma surgery in Dec of 2013 on my right foot, 3rd toe.  The surgery itself went well, and I did everything I was told for recovery.  Unfortuanately, it didn't take, as I am still in immense pain, if not worse than b/4 the surgery.  I can only wear orthotic flops.  I can...

by User avatar Annette

Reduced Right Side Abilities

Hey There, I'm 34 years old (male) who recently went in for a nerve conduction test to rule out carpel tunnel. Those results came back normal, however the Neurologist found out some other troubling info when doing the test to listen to my muscles. He noticed, when listening to my bicep, that...

by User avatar Guest

Headaches Literally Everyday

About 6/7 days of the week, I wake up with a headache, Get one durring the day, or fall asleep with one. Depending on What time of the year it is, My sleep can vary from only 6 hours - 10 hours. My parents comment that i don't eat very healthy, but i eat the same thing that everyone else in my...

by User avatar Guest

Mortons Neuroma surgery

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I am scheduled for surgery on my neuroma in two weeks. I am getting feedback from friends to try all other options before the cutting. I have had the cortizone shots and that hasn't helped. Mine is growning causing separation between my two toes. I don't want to be cut open to...

by User avatar jeaneola171469