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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).

Weird feelings in head

hi I've been having weard feelings in my head and been dizzy sometimes and once in a while I have pressure in my ears and the bottom part of my head left side were my neck and head meet it hurts if I turn it and sometimes if I turn it too long I get a weird feeling going up my head any help is...

by User avatar Guest

Brain surgery recovery

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For my Child development class we were talking about the brain the other day in class and there was a young boy in our book (he was 7) who had half of his brain removed, and as he grew up his brain adapted to the changes and he grew up very healthy. I was wondering, if that same surgery was done on...

by User avatar Guest

Bump on head followed by a bald patch

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Hello, I bumped the back of my head about 2 months ago and it was quite severe, there was a lot of blood inside the bump but no blood loss. I visited my hairdresser at the weekend and she told me I had an alopecia spot where I had bumbed my head. The is still a small bump there too. Is this...

by User avatar dt1234565

When to wean off medications?

Hi, I have had, in the last month, some headaches that really bothered me. Naturally, I went to see a doctor. After some tests and questions, he made the diagnosis and prescribed me some medication. I am feeling fine now but the therapy that the doctor made is not over yet since I should take the...

by User avatar gaspar32770

Single Cell Can Store Memories

A study of mouse brain cells done by US scientists showed that just one brain cell was capable of holding fleeting memories vital for our everyday life. The study revealed how they could keep information stored for as long as a minute. Understanding these short-term memories could help unlock the...

by User avatar Lori2592

i am getting pins and needles in my left leg from toe to thigh

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i am getting pins and needles in my left leg from toe to thigh,it happened 3 month ago and it comes for 3 minutes after standing and reoccurs about 10 times a day, I am not overweight or diabetic.can you pls help

by User avatar ram

Stiff Neck Pain, Twitching

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For almost 2 weeks now I'm been having pains in the back of my neck and my upper back. My neck (and sometimes other parts of my body) have been twitching a lot. I get really nauseous and my head also feels weird, almost like a dizzy sort of feeling when im standing. As of writing this post, I have...

by User avatar Guest

I have sleeping disorder.

i heard somewhere its bad when your tired and you try to go to sleep and then your fully awake seconds later. what is the name of this disorder?

by User avatar diegoswife89122656

Question on Seizures

Hi, I have some questions on seizures. I am wondering what are the things I should avoid if I have seizures, which medicines could I use and what tests can I use to determine a seizure type. Thanks.

by User avatar Guest

constant dull headache made worse after excercise

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Hi, I am a 35 yr old female with an odd mix of symptoms, for the last week or more I have had a dull headache which becomes almost debilitating within a couple of hours of excercise, also a constant hunger for the last few weeks and rapid weight gain, lack of energy tiredness and very cranky. I...

by User avatar marie