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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).

Sleep Paralysis??

Hi, I am 25 years old female and I have one problem. I am sleeping with my eyes open. Yes you heard right, with my eyes open. Is there anyone with the similar problem here?

by User avatar bryn760

Sore fingertips -- not diabetic

I am 83 years old and use a walker -- decompressive laminectomy left me lame in July 2004. About 6 months ago, my fingers started to get bumps on them followed by extremely sore fingertips, which I still have. What can I do to relieve them? I take Tenormin for high blood pressure, an Ambien to...

by User avatar Guest

My leg is twitching and jerking without a cause

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I don’t know what to do! My leg is twitching and jerking without a cause. I can’t control these movements, and it makes me very irritable. It happens every time I sit down, so I stand most of the time. If anybody knows something about muscle twitching, please tell me what could be the...

by User avatar pawan bajaj314706

Can Fibromyalgia Lead to MS

Answered by a doctor

Hi I am a Fibromyalgia sufferer who has an Aunty on my Father's side of the family who suffers from MS. I am concerned as our symptoms are quite similar and I was wondering whether my Fibromyalgia could develop into MS because I may carry a dormant MS gene, passed down from my Father that...

by User avatar Guest

What drugs exactly could contribute to parkinson's disease ?

Can you help me? I would like to know something about my brother's condition. What drugs exactly could contribute to parkinson’s disease? He has been diagnosed with this illness last month and I felt so sad and miserable when doctors explained the possible progression of this disease. So, is...

by User avatar ebonee46617

i cannot remember yesterday or day before activity quickly

haii, im vibi  In my childhood (upto 15 age)   i  hav a very good memmory power and it is very fast too, mens i can rememeber the thing fast and quickly.very interest in maths an d sciece subject. english subjct is little bit difficulty on that time too. At he age of 15, i had affected...

by User avatar vibi242

Can physical therapy help at all with autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia?

A friend of mine has a child with autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia, and they have been doing a lot of soul searching as well as research about the possible treatments of this disease. I thought I would give them a helping hand, and I want to ask here if physical therapy can help at all? Please...

by User avatar doll356200801

Wolf Parkinson White Syndrome

Answered by a doctor

I was diagnosed with WPW at age 21 I am now 25 and am very worried about my condition I'm not sure weather or not I have symptoms of WPW or actual stress from work. I don't become Tachy unles I drink alot (I think it is Holiday Heart) and when I start freaking my self out it feels as though I cant...

by User avatar Worrysomeguy

Unexplained Shaking Hands

Answered by a doctor

Not everyone has steady hands, but mine sometimes shake alot. Not in general when I am doing tasks, but if I try to keep still they shake like no tomorrow, it is very difficult to keep them steady. Its not really my hands but more my fingers. No, its not parkinsons or anything like that, for sure...

by User avatar HealthIsNumberOne72046

dopamine levels parkinson's disease

Hi, a friend of mine has a mother that suffers from a terrible condition. It is parkinson's disease. I do not know a lot about it, except that it produces shaking of the hands. This is what I have found out from seeing my friend's mother. She, my friend, has told me that the disease has something to...

by User avatar darsie46244