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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).

Tingling sensation in left hand, left arm, left leg

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I am a 47 year old female and have experienced a numb-like tingling in my left hand, left arm and left leg for the past week. I went to Urgent Care and after the routine blood pressure test, pulse rate, temp and listening to my heart through a stethescope, the doctor thought it was probably just...

by User avatar Guest

neuropathy in hands

Hi, I have tingling and burning sensation in my hands for a few weeks. A doctor sent me to electromyography (EMG) and diagnosed me with neuropathy in hands. Does anyone else have the same disease?

by User avatar klayman1700

Can MRI detect Tourette syndrome?

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Hi, folks. My brother is suspected to have Tourette syndrome and he will have to go to further examinations. I hear that there is no special test for diagnosing this disease. I wonder whether MRI can detect it. It would be great if it could. Does anyone know this? Thanks in advance.

by User avatar carmine62759884

bell palsy....length of time and type of physical therapy you received...any other info you may have

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I've had Bells Palsey for 9 weeks and still cannot close my eye or smile.  Am taking Physical Therapy using a Flex-Mt instrument with electrodes placed on my face to try and get movement. Have been using that for about 1 week . Has anyone used this on the face to try and retrain the nerve in the...

by User avatar lorenaugusta

very bad migraine for over 2 weeks now. cant stand the pain anymore

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I have had a really bad migraine on the whole left side of my face from above my hair line to my jaw. from my nose to behind my ear. the pain is so bad that it wakes me up when I am able to fall asleep. I have been taking ibuprofen 800 mg every 6 hours and tylenol 1000 mg. I have to take them both...

by User avatar angelanenno239125

dizzieness and head pressure

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Hi ! Im desperately seeking help for a ongoing problem with dizzieness/off balance ! Since I can remember at times I have felt lightheaded ! Now as an adult I have gone through lightheadedness for 6 to 8 weeks having it reappear a few months later ! I have had CT scan "normal", ENG...

by User avatar meeshyell76091

Panic attacks after brain surgery

Hi my mum had a tumour removed from her eye steam it was a 9 hour operation and a success but the problem is she's having panic attacks and feeling very scared from time to time is this normal due to her surgery please help we're very worried as a family

by User avatar Olly smith338245

Constant (BAD) Edorphin Rush

Since the other day I kind of feel like I have the post workout endorphin rush constantly, it feels like everything around me seems kind of slow, I have trouble focusing on things, and I get lost in my thoughts, due to this I have started having minor panic attacks and I just don't feel right,...

by User avatar bigducks168284

Stress = Dizziness? Ain't nobody got time for that!

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But really, I have had a rough past 2ish weeks, I do three student ministries in my school, and take 15 hours of classes, some of my classes are counseling classes and some of them are really deep. This week I tried fixing things with an old friend - her fiance (before they even started dating) made...

by User avatar brittany

How common is Alpers syndrome in US?

I am looking for some statistical data in relation to the prevalence of Alpers syndrome in the United States of America. It is entirely possible that I am wrong about this, but I have been hearing more and more about Alpers syndrome, and I am under the impression it is on the rise. I would also like...

by User avatar adamo1177181699