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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).

Excruciating pains in my head

- sudden stabs of excruciating pain in top left side of head - happens a few times a week or less for the past 2-3 years  - sudden pain in side of face (not at the same time as head pain) but only half as painful  - very rare but has happened twice now spasm in the side of neck  - had a brain...

by User avatar Guest

Has anyone ever considered that "ADD" could simply be a pers

I did a research paper and speech a couple of years ago on ADD as a personality type, not a disorder and I focused on the positive aspects of ADD. I got an A for that paper. I was just wondering has anyone else ever considered that ADD could simply be a personality type and not a disorder?

by User avatar Guest

Troublesome granddaughter, but only at house

I have a five year old granddaughter. After just one nite with her I am exhausted. She doesn't want to go to bed, she wants you to sleep with her. She won't leave you alone. Every time I got up to go pee, she said where you going and starts to cry. She runs, yells, spits, throws things at...

by User avatar PolCla311094

i don't undersand

well ever since last night i have had a severe throbbing headache!! more like a pounding and a throb, but it's been since i ran!! i fell asleep as soon as i got home. Also when i was runnig i realized that my shin started to hurt like it was gonna break!! whats the problem????????

by User avatar Guest

numbness in left leg

last night I came home from work and sat down on the couch and my left leg had a weird feeling . My foot feels numb and my leg hurts. I also have had a little tigling in my left arm and a shooting pain in my right side of my head. but that only lasted a mintute or so

by User avatar debbie hare

Tingling feet and Headaches, serious???

Answered by a doctor

Hello, I am a 27 year old female in good health. For the last 2 weeks, I have been experiencing daily headaches. I wouldn't say sinus headaches, but the pain starts above my right ear and wraps around my skull. I have also been having pins and needles pain in both of my feet anytime I stand up....

by User avatar Guest

Burning / aching sensations in arms, shoulder, hands & neck

Answered by a doctor

Hi there... I am a 17 year old female, and I get these seemingly random pains in my arms, shoulder, neck  and hands. Without warning, my arm (left or right, though predominantly left) will simply 'die'. It feels incredibly heavy and it feels like there's a river of fire shooting through the mid,...

by User avatar Guest

how can i help my couson?

:-D My couson is 15 years old and has been diagnoised with a pineal cyst. what advice and help can i give her as she and her family are unsure about what it is and what treatment is needed. She has had a ct scan and is waiting further appointments with a consultant for further advice.

by User avatar STACEYSUMMERS

i am 13 and getting BLACKOUTS!!!!!

Answered by a doctor

i am 13 and i have a tendensy of gettn blackouts.. i hate it because i go blank minded after for about 2 minutes and i stumble. i have never fainted or collappesed or any crap like that. when i get black-outs my mind goes blank and i cant speak. i can Hear things but very little.. what should i do i...

by User avatar jessicaas13117154

Can musles cause leisons on the brain stem.

Can walking out on a treadmill for an hour at a time 7 days a week tighten the musles so much that it would cause leisons on the brain stem and  which in turn have double vision. I have read that if pressure points on the back of the neck get so tight it could cause double vision and I was...

by User avatar ShiAdaMcK232437