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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).

Can you prevent bells palsy from becoming worse?

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Can you prevent bells palsy from becoming worse? I need to know this for the sake of my son. He is 20 years old and this palsy shocked us all. It happened almost in one day, started with a twitch and ended with a complete paralysis of his left side of face. Doctor said that after 3 weeks everything...

by User avatar bird31779

Headache when lying down

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Is there anyone with serious headache especially when lying down to give me some advice over this issue? It all started this year –I never had no such headaches before and now my headaches are frequent and affects my eye and forehead area in such strong and painful manner that even my eye...

by User avatar Guest

Shaking head with constant 'hangover' feeling without drinking. my hands are shaking as well

i will be eating and my friend will say lift your arm off the table its shaking and i never notice it unless its mentioned to me. Recently my head has started shaking/nodding. Me head feels fuzzy like a hangover all the time my hands are also shaking. I am not drinking. 76 years old

by User avatar Guest

Recovery after surgery for Morton's Neuroma

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It has now been 8 weeks since I had surgery for removal of Morton's Neuroma in my right foot. I am still experiencing a lot of pain and cramping in my toes. The doctor said the surgery was successful and that I also had some arthritis in one of my toes that he did a "capsul" extraction on...

by User avatar Jean Maxine12405

Send shock through body by will

I wonder if this is a common thing and if it goes under some name... Basically I can send "shock waves" through my own body pretty much whenever I feel like it. I call them shock waves because it really feels like when you get an electric shock, only it's a lot softer and often slower- like a...

by User avatar Gavroche

Severe hand, feet, toes, shin, leg, cramps and spasms day amd night

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I have gone to many doctors and have found no answers for my spasms and cramps in my fingers, toes, shins, ankles and calves.  It may be one leg at a time or both.  It can begin in my right hand and also my left hand.  My fingers become rigid and contorted which is very painful.  My toes do the...

by User avatar Gig

Unknown seizure disorder, I can go without one in 6 months and have 3 in one day

I started having grand mal seizures at 30 years of age. I was a very slim and healthy male who worked 60 plus hours per week as a blaster for mining operations. I had smoked about a pack of cigarettes a day for about 10years. The tests performed showed a small spot on my brain conclusive to a stroke...

by User avatar Guest

Dizziness after a stroke, she's having a lack of balance control

My wife had a stroke Jun 2017.  Right side affected peripheral vision right eye plus some movement in right leg and arm.  Complaining of continual dizziness causing lack of balance control.   Do you have an answer to her dizziness. Your reply would be appreciated.  Email...

by User avatar Guest

why does my body stay hot all the time?

I need to know why does my body stay hot all the time

by User avatar Guest

Odd dizzyness feelings after stretching back

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Hello there, My name is Colton. For years I have had odd moments to were I will be sitting for either a long period or time or a short period of time, as I raise up and begin to stretch I arch my back and start stretching upwards. Now rite after I do this my head begins to feel dizzy and I begin to...

by User avatar ColtonSparks