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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).

Jolting Before Sleep

Hi, scary at first, but now quite common in my life, I have jolts before sleep. And still, after 5 years of jolting, can`t get used on those sudden falls. Last night, just before falling asleep, I fell off the bed, straight on my back. I don`t drink alcohol, I don`t smoke... Why is this happening...

by User avatar Guest

neuropathy diagnosis

Hi, I am 63 years old woman. I have weakness, numbness and tingling in my muscles. My doctor thinks it might be a peripheral neuropathy. He will do some tests to be shore. I would like to know what tests are required for diagnosing neuropathy.

by User avatar Guest

Is epilepsy a disability ??

I have recently been told i have developed temperol lobe epilepsy. i am 28 years old, and in the army, can this happen at any age ?? Also is it classed as a disability? As my insurance company tells me it is not, and i have no claim. could you please e-mail your answers to the address above. thanks....

by User avatar Guest

nerve jolts through my face

Hi. I have experienced nerve jolts, or something like that. I feel like jolts of electricity running through my face. What could this mean? Is there somebody with experience with nerve jolts? What can I do about it?

by User avatar southward2281

Charcot-Marie Tooth Disease and Neuropathy

Just recently, me geneticist found a duplication of genetic material on chromosome 17 that is indicative of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. I was wondering if anyone knows anything about this disease or if you have been diagnosed with it. If you have been diagnosed with it, can you tell me how it...

by User avatar SkinnyTeen126894

Lack of confidense - No Focus,No Drive

Hi, Im in my mid 30's and having a problem with no energy, my attention span is very weak and having problems focusing and concentrating. Im also having a hard time absorbing information. Whats Wrong?

by User avatar Tyger

Chronic dizziness and no diagnosis!

Answered by a doctor

I'm a 38 y/o woman who has been experiencing chronic dizziness since sept 2012. I went to see my GP in sept complaining of headache & dizziness and she dx me sinus infection and prescribed flonase & augmentin; however, I ended up getting gastritis from augmentin & d/c taking it. When she...

by User avatar Speechpara275734

WEIRD FEELING IN MY HEAD

Since last month i had this weird noise in my head and it came from the right ear and it felt like something was cutting my hair but it happened mostly at night when its quite. then this month i started hearing it from my left ear and also i started hearing lots of weird noises in my ears like birds...

by User avatar Guest

what helped you with your bell's palsy symptoms?

Answered by a doctor

Hi, my sister is 43 years old and she got Bell's palsy several days ago and she is not feeling better. She is taking strong doses of vitamin B but till now such therapy didn't make any improvement. I would like to hear what helped you with your Bell's palsy symptoms? Thanx.

by User avatar Guest

Morton\'s Neuroma, due to have a surgery.

Answered by a doctor

I've been reading comments from various people with Morton's Neuroma, especially those who are post-surgery. I am due to have surgery for the same thing in a few months time, and I am not very confident about the future - the comments are very negative. Is there anyone who has had a positive...

by User avatar medicalinfo106537