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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).

Temporary hearing loss and seizure

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My son, who is 10 years old had a seizure this last Sun. It is Tues now. Leading up to this he has had a temporary loss of hearing consistently for three times a week for about two months. He also said he gets a tingly sensation in his calf when hearing is lost. He also threw up a day before the...

by User avatar Jeannette

excruciating headaches stomach pains abdominal pains nausea weakness throat hurts

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Hey i'm 14. I am not sexually active. I have been having the following symptoms for almost a month. excruciating headaches, stomach pains, abdominal pains randomly and sometimes out of the blue it feels like my stomach is being twisted (only happened 2-3 times), when I stand my vision blacks out for...

by User avatar Fay_315390

Soap Cure For Restless Legs

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Hi, I heard that putting soap under my sheet would help me with restless legs. I don’t see any logical explanation for this theory, but it sounds interesting. Was it really helpful to anyone?

by User avatar Guest

paralyzed diaphragm

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Hi! A few days ago my doctor told me that I have paralyzed diaphragm. I have shortness of breath, and this causes me lot of trouble. Do you know something more about that? What can be cause? Is there some surgery to fix this problem?

by User avatar Guest

pain spot at end of spine/top of ass crack/tailbone area

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I have had this pain spot at end of spine/top of ass crack/tail bone area for a while. I have a high pain tolerance, but this is bothering me too much. It registers in my mind as feeling like a tight spot or nub, but there does not seem to be an actual visible injury to that area. I cannot walk,...

by User avatar Guest

light headed and dizzy

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For the last 3 months i have been getting dizzy spells and being light headed. My vision gets slightly blurred and darker and sometimes i see stars. Some say it's dehydration but my diet hasnt changed. I also get headaches a lot. I'd say about 2-3 a week.

by User avatar cap

guillain-barre virus

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Hello! My doctor told me that I have the following problem. What I want to know something basic about it. I have guillain-barre disease. With such situation I would like to know what is the influence of the virus on this disease? Does anyone could explain me that influence? I wish to thanks for your...

by User avatar ansel772155011

facial twitching on right side of face in the cheek area and mouth.

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MY HUSBANDS FACE NEXT TO HIS MOUTH ON THE RIGHT SIDE HAS BEEN TWITCHING AND THE LOWER CHEEK. WHAT IS THIS?

by User avatar sboudreaux274

Burning Pain in Hands

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A few weeks ago my wife started having a burning pain in both hands, Never had this before. We have seen a Family Doc, a Neurologist and a Rheumatologist. All tests, Blood, MRI and Nerve conductivity have not found any cause. Pain Meds are only thing that provides her any relief. She has no neck...

by User avatar olafwalter

Glascow Coma Scale

Hi. My close relative had a brain damage, due to an accident, and he fell into coma. His eyes are closed and he is not aware of anything, I think. Doctor said his coma is classified as moderate and he said he was using the Glasgow coma scale. What is that? I would like to hear some info about GCS....

by User avatar Guest