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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).

chronic numbness in both feet

For the last 10 years I get various degrees of numbness and a tigling/itching feeling in both of my feet.I am an avid road and mountain biker and I am wondering if I have nerve damage.

by User avatar SalD

Difference between dominant and autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxia?

I saw on the UK support group for cerebellar ataxia that there are many different forms of the condition, all of which are a bit confusing to me. Can anyone here explain the difference between the dominant type and the recessive type of cerebellar ataxia? I thank you in advance for any responses.

by User avatar dyanna493199816

Ataxia telangiectasia leading to immune system deficiencies?

I am always interested in these boards, because I like the plain English explanations of complicated diseases and conditions. I am hoping for an answer to a question of my own now. Yes, it is my first post here, though I do like to lurk! Can ataxia telangiectasia lead to immune system deficiencies...

by User avatar lianna147203216

What's wrong with me?!

Hi there. I have been feeling really dizzy lately. I woke up 3 days ago, with a slight headache, a bloody nose, and I felt hotter then usual. I get headaches all the time, so I figured it would go away within the hour, but I never get bloody noses.. The next day, my headache got worse, especially...

by User avatar SydneySchneider222799

hi-fever and cough and itchy through.

Answered by a doctor

hi, i always suffer for hi-fever every Night in fever, and i always have cough with phlegm until now. i see my doctor once (i think its a month now) and i never get back because of my work and i think i am fine but it become worse. she gave me Cefalexin i forgot the other one but i think its...

by User avatar Rich Hard224417

I had touretts forever

When I was around 5-6 years old I used to get in trouble for makeing noises and other tics. my parents always punished me because i was anoying. even the pediatrition said it was an attention getter. no one even seemed to know or care I couldnt control these tics and despratly wanted to. kids called...

by User avatar jjw9247

Can encephalitis occur in a patient with varicella?

Hello, I am so concerned for my kid. He is only 5 years old and he is suffering from varicella. The poor kid has also a broken arm because of the car accident we have all been into last month ant it really pains me to watch him suffer. And furthermore, a friend told me that encephalitis can occur in...

by User avatar modestia23088730

Decompresion

I would like to know more about decompression as a surgical procedure. What is it being done for? My neighbour is going to have this procedure. Is it related with his back pain?

by User avatar Guest

constant headache

Answered by a doctor

I have a constant headache, nausea and dizzyness. I pretty much feel like crap and no amount of asprin/tylenol is helping. ?

by User avatar Guest

pains on the left hand side of my forhead

for the past 3 weeks or so i have had lost of stabbing (migrains I THINK) pains and it hurts when i move my head or bend down .as weird as it may sound the pains got worse when i had my son sitting on me knees and when his head banged into my chin i had a shoot of pain to my head that made me feel...

by User avatar Guest