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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I have had a headache for 11 days.

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Hello, This is my 1st post and Im making this post because Im worried, I have had this headache for 11 days(non-stop) with also pressure to my temples and light dizzyness and seems I cant get enough sleep. I cant really afford a doctor right now so I was wondering what I could do to help myself....

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by dhaisy

Sudden Weakness and Pain in both arms and both hands last a few minutes

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Please if anyone has experenced sudden weekness and pain in both arms that effects your hands and lasts a few minutes and then goes away ....this has happend about 5-6 times in the last 6 months..recent ..last night it just comes out of the blue no worning it just happends and i feel a hot feeling...

by Debi313262377 over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Does peripheral neuropathy cause burning hands and feet?

I have that strange feeling in my hand and feet. They are burning. It started few weeks ago. I was thinking that it will pass away but I think that it’s getting worse. I don’t know now should I go to doctor. Tell me, please, does peripheral neuropathy cause burning hands and feet?

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Rejoice

tingling after drinking alcohol

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Hi, hope someone can help me.....my husband is generally in good health but lately whenever he drinks any alcohol at all he gets immediate tingling in his hands and feet. He has also had achy knees after drinking although we are not sure if this is related or not?? When I say drinking alcohol I...

by louiseg221285099 over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Waking up with a headache

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I am constanly waking up with a headche every morning. What could be causeing it?

by vbrown175490 over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

how long to bell's palsy recovery?

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I want to know how long to bell's palsy recovery? I have this condition for almost 10 days now, and the improvement is only slight. I do not go to work, since I am very embarrassed by my face's condition. As if paralysis was not enough, I have to deal with dry eye as well. Can you answer my...

by Guest over a year ago

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over a year ago by Guest

burning sensation from waisline to feet

My grandma has been having a burning sensation from her waistline all the way to her feet. pss..she had lung cancer 7 years ago.

by Guest over a year ago

over a year ago by Precious13360717

Does anyone know if suboxone causes off balance, slurred speech, aches and pains

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Does anyone know if suboxone causes off balance, slurred speech, aches and pains, confusion, weight loss, loss of appetite. Its not a stroke or heart attack cause all tests r negative. I looked for the side effects of sub and only one website showed the same symptoms Idk. Can someone help. Thanks

by angelaflavio298080 over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest

Cyst on the back of the brain

I HAVE A 4.2x4.0cm. cyst on the back of the brain. it looks like an arachnoid cyst.wont know till i have an MRI. if it is a arachnoid cyst it is a build up of spinal fluid. i dont know how they treat it. i am just scared to death.please anyone give me any information that have. it is over 2 inches...

by lucymay47915 over a year ago

over a year ago by Guest