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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).

nerve pain

I have had a lot of surgerys and the result is nerve damage.I am now taking morfine capsules for the pain.I have developed type 2 dieabetic and had shingles that left me with burning,stinging.electric shocks on my hands and fingers also feet and toesI was just put on lycric it has helped me to deal...

by User avatar Freda

Turrets

I noticed that my son had tics, both vocal and motor, and many times during the day. There were before for short period of time but it disappeared, so I didn’t pay much attention. Anyway, he has been diagnosed with Tourett’s syndrome. Does anyone know what causes this condition? Any related...

by User avatar Guest

Cranotomy: After Effects

Hi, I'm Cyndie. I just had another Craniotomy in July,2011. I almost lost my life! I had a seizure and a stroke on the operating table! My doc also cut a main artery and had to give me 27 pints of blood. They did two spinal taps on me while I was on the table as well. On the second day my pupils did...

by User avatar Cyndieforshort

Comments and reviews on article "Anticonvulsants: Seizure Preventers and Mood Stabilizers"

Users comments and reviews on article Anticonvulsants: Seizure Preventers and Mood Stabilizers by SirGan

by User avatar Guest

Will I recover from Bell's palsy?

Answered by a doctor

I've been diagnosed with Bell's palsy and I don't know much about this condition. It affected the left side of my face. I'm scared and worried that my face will never be the same. Will I be paralyzed permanently or this condition is recoverable?

by User avatar Guest

stitches removed and wound is open and leaking 1 month post op

I had surgery a month ago for entrapped nerves in my foot . After a previos bunionectomy. the nerves were not cut. My sutures were removed 10 days post op. and the wound is still open and leaking. my doctor put steri strips on after removing the sutures but the gap in the wound is very large and I...

by User avatar need advice

How normal is this?

Hi. I am hearing voices in my head, all the time. It has begun 2 months ago, after a head injury. They are mostly negative, telling me to do bad stuff. I am not listening to them. I hear 2 different voices, but never at the same time. How normal is this?

by User avatar Guest

Pressure in the left side of my head.

Answered by a doctor

I have recently been through quite an ordeal the past few months including the loss of my grandad, putting my beloved dog to sleep and plenty of other work streeses. I used to be severely anaemic and my blood pressure is usually pretty low which used to cause me to faint/blackout on occasions....

by User avatar StephBT

Headaches Everyday

I have question about headache everyday because this is how I could describe my current condition. I practically have headaches everyday and I don’t know if it is headache related but I had lost energy lately and have trouble with everyday activities. I’d like to hear some good advice over...

by User avatar lilyan471

Head pressure

Answered by a doctor

HI this is the first time ive ever told anyone of this I'm 33, when i was 17 one day at work I just started gettin these wierd feelings of Pressure in my head en felt like it wasn't me anymore I put it down to psychological  reason and that really they were nothing wrong. Its come and go over the...

by User avatar Dean