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).

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anxiety-light headed-flutters in my chest shortness of breat

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In march 2008 I got dizzy light headiness, shortness of breath, rubber legs, felt like i was going crazy. doc put me on 20mg of celexa, 2mg of clonezpam and 0.5mg during the day. she had me give up one during the day. now i have flutterd in my throat and chest all the time and I am always cold!...

by bc1582 over a year ago

over a year ago by bc1582

i can hear my brain

I do not describe my brain sound as cracking - more like a whirring energy surge sound, which changes constantly. The sounds change from pulsating noises to buzzing to beeping & low humming. I do not use any medication & have not had any other prescription drugs. It is not unpleasant or...

by santi over a year ago

over a year ago by santi

Tingling Numbness

Answered by a doctor

Hi everyone. I have a doctor visit scheduled soon. Im 27 year old male, no history of diabeties. One night about 2 weeks ago i started feeling some numbness and tingling in my feet and fingers, i probably got nervous and panicked, started to feel warm, couldnt speak, and i went to the ER to make...

by z19 over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

My friends heath.

My friend who is 15 has been having really bad headaches really often and never seem to go away. She takes meds but nothing helps. They stopped for awhile but came back. Now she is feeling really tired all the time. she never use to. But now she can barley sleep past 8. which is unusual. I asked her...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by bbfeet964662

where to find amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pictures

I am doing a presentation about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis for High School (where I am a teacher) and all that is missing from my presentation are some pictures. Does anyone happen to know where I can find amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pictures? I'd be grateful for your help on this issue.

by adelice450204429 over a year ago

over a year ago by warden272204428

Are there any sleepwalkers around here?

Hi, I have trouble with sleep walking, am I the only one? I don’t know anyone else with the same problem, but I heard and read about this disorder.

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by slatten2533

Skin feels like it's burning

Hey, new user here! :) Here's the thing, a couple of days ago I went to a tanning salon for the first time because me and my friend wanted to try it out. The man told me to go 15 minutes since I'm naturally a bit darker so that's what I did. Here's the problem... It felt great and all but since...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by userK245845

Tire, palm and feet sweating, feeling of fainting....

Answered by a doctor

Hi! I am a 26 years old male that is having certain health issues. Two weeks ago I was playing soccer and when I finished I was chatting with some friend at the park's parking lot and all of the sudden I felt like I was going to faint really bad.... I didn't black out completely but certainly...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Radial Nerve Palsy

I have something that’s called radial nerve palsy and having constant pain in my forearms and left shoulders. Whole my left hand is tingling and my wrist and fingers hurts. What is this radial nerve palsy and when this is going to past for it’s been a month now I injured my hand and this pain...

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest