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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).

dropping items and bumping into objects

What does it mean when I keep dropping items and bumping into objects.

by User avatar Guest

I get lightheaded and pass out when i stretch 4-5 times a day.

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I am a healthy 28 year old.  I eat quite a bit of food in small amounts and sleep on average 7hrs/night.  My mom and grandpa both have severe diabetes.  I have a high chance of also getting it.  I don't know if that has anything to do with it.When I stretch I throw my arms over...

by User avatar bhallock

Brain Surgery Thru Eye

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Has anyone heard about the new procedure of where they can do brain surgery through the eye socket?  If you have a small tumor what would be recovery time?

by User avatar DON

Had a car accident

Had a car accident where I banged up the left side of my body really good.  Had x-rays done no breaks but have severe left ankle sprain, mild left wrist sprain from gripping the steering wheel.  Bruises across hips and should from seatbelt. Three days later and everything is bruised, but now have...

by User avatar cougar2525

MRI and nerve conduction

What kind of test a nerve conduction study is? My doctor ordered NCS for me, but I already had MRI before. He said that this would give him better insight in my condition. I am suffering from neck pain that radiates through my hands, causing tingling felling in my fingers. DO I need a nerve...

by User avatar provine2719

back pain linked to guillain barre

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Hi I am 19 years old and I had Guillain-barre syndrom 7 months ago. I am a college student and i play college volleyball. I had lost 20 lbs of muscles and managed to get most of it back over the summer. I am half way through volleyball season and doing well. The only thing that is bothering me is my...

by User avatar chepkea

unconscious, non-responsive

I'm in the Marines and have a member that has had 3 episodes of"passing -out" He is a good worker but some of my higher command believe he may be faking it. I don't think so though. Here are the situations: he was found 2x in his closet on the floor and once in his restroom on the floor...

by User avatar Guest

Refsum\'s disease information.

Refsum's disease is named after Norwegian neurologist Sigvald Bernhard Refsum (1907-1991); and it is a neurological disease that results in the malformation of myelin sheaths around nerve cells. It is one of a family of disorders called leukodystrophies.Refsum's disease is caused by faulty enzymes...

by User avatar Guest

whats wrong???

i always have pain in the partial lobe of my head, got severe fatigue, nausea, epilepsy and several other scary symptoms.. whats wrong with me???

by User avatar guest

My Head Aches

Every morning, just for a threat, my head aches. It does not really hurt, but there is an uncomfortable feeling. Like something is lapping at the forehead. I am so sick or this. I don’t know what to do about it. I get up from bad nervous every time.

by User avatar gillaspy1214