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).

Why my right arm and leg feel numbness out of nowhere

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I felt a numbness in my right hand and i had just woken up and i thought i slept on it but i didnt because the numbness was still there. It kept changing from my right leg to my arm. Later my heart beated so fast like i was gonna have a heart attack so i called my Mother and i told her everything....

by Junior over a year ago

Dizziness and easily bruised

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Hey ! My name is maddi and I'm 18 years old, When I was around 14-15 years old I started getting frequent dizzy-spells (when I stand up, or get out of bed) , and I bruised even with the slightest poke or bruises just appeared all over my legs. This is when I mother thought I was lacking in iron (no...

by Maddi over a year ago

Dizziness and mild headaches after hitting my head on the fridge

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I was pulling out of the fridge while putting groceries away and hit the back of my head on the freezer door. This was about 10 days ago (on July 12th) I don't think I hit it very hard, hard enough to shout ouch but I didn't black out or anything. I did feel slightly nauseous for a bit that night...

by MizLaday320936 over a year ago

I've been experiencing pain in my temple and around my temple area

Okay so, I'm a 13 year old girl. And I've been experiencing pain in my temple and around my temple area. But ONLY when I press it. And when I move my head side to side, it hurts. My neck has been hurting too, so is there any possible reason it could be hurting from my neck? And please don't answer "...

by Guest over a year ago

drop foot pins needle burning aching swelling after THR

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ljkn,Hi everyone I to suffer from all the condions as most folk on this fourm, at age 32 was 1st THR woke up numb knee down, and with in 90 day the burning aching stabing swelling had set in. NONE of my DR. beleived me had every test there was done, and rite at the 2 yr. statute limitions for this...

by Guest over a year ago

Headaches all day and recently always tired!

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I'm 17 years old and have recently been feeling tired even when I have a great night sleep. I can sleep for hours at night but then also have naps during the day just because I can't keep myself awake. I have only been like this for now 2 months. I also have been having headaches that can last up to...

by Guest over a year ago

I went to EDC Vegas last week and took 2 1/2 pills

Last week I took 1 pill Friday and 1 and half Saturday n since Saturday I feel like I have pressure in my head, super heavy n feeling like I've been in a elevator going up for the past week... Is there anything to ease it up?! I'm going to tell the neurologist it's been going on since I took it last...

by Greg over a year ago

Light pulsing headache high in back of head

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All day today I have had a light pulsing headache high in the back of my head. It doesn't stop me from dong anything, but it is there ... the pulse is not steady, comes and goes, mostly comes. Originally I thought it was mostly on the right side of my head (ear to top of my head), but for hours...

by Guest over a year ago

I feel dizzy every day now, my thyroid and eyes are fine

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I feel dizzy every day now.I'm under weight and I know that,but I do eat a lot but never put weight on,I've had my thryroids checked and other stuff,and my eyes and my teeth,there all fine.The doctor said she send me to a preediction,that's nothing to do with my dizziness.She's more bothered about...

by Guest over a year ago

when i get very stressed out I get a Very hurting/painfull ache in my left arm

when i get very stressed out and i dwell on whats stressing me out alot i get a VERY hurting/painfull ache in my left arm its so painfull!!!!!!!!!! im in pain/hurtin feeling 24/7 anyways(dont know why!!!) but this is pain i get in my left arm is a whole new kinda of pain!! i feel lightheaded/dizzy...

by wv.deb over a year ago