Neurological Disorders

Articles in Neurological Disorders

By momoftwingirls 2 comments
Once you have been properly diagnosed with symptoms of multiple sclerosis, it is now time for you, your family and your doctor to decide what is the best therapy for your specific stage of multiple sclerosis. The multiple sclerosis I have is ... more »
By TrueXanadu 0 comments
Here's what the expert say has been scientifically proven to regenerate brain neurons & keep your mind healthy, sharp and young... more »
By Tippy 0 comments
Affecting the development of nerve cells, Neurofibromatosis (NFT) can be an emotionally devastating disease as it results in body deformity, eye conditions and skin problems. A child with Neurofibromatosis will need special care and ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Trigeminal neuralgia is a nerve disorder that causes facial pain. It occurs when the trigeminal cranial nerve is irritated, interrupting sensory and motor functions, such as chewing. The pain is sharp, stabbing or burning and can last from ... more »
By Tonig 1 comments
There are good days and there are horrible days when you live with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). On those horrible days you can create at a very scary long range scenario of how things will be in the future. I have had MS for 24 years and have learned ... more »
By JanCast2007 1 comments
Being present while a loved one is having a seizure is a hard event to experience. Often, it can leave you feeling helpless and scared. This is why it is important to learn what to do for the person having the seizure. By acquiring the proper ... more »
By joyful327 7 comments
There are many benefits of massages including alleviating back pain, lessening depression/anxiety, enhancing immunity, improving circulation and much more. The downside is that professional massages can be costly. This article tells how to get ... more »
By Gracie1402 10 comments
Aphasia, is a loss of the ability to produce and/or comprehend language, due to injury to brain areas specialized for these functions, Broca's area, which governs language production, or Wernicke's area, which governs the interpretation of ... more »
By Allen R. Smith 0 comments
Can you imagine going to bed one night and waking up speaking with a French accent? Even if you've never been to France? A rare and misunderstood speech motor disorder called Foreign Accent Syndrome emerges in people who often sustain physical ... more »
By Jesse Schmitt 6 comments
As a passenger in a car accident when I was 15 years old, I have come to realize more than a decade later that this was a defining moment for my life. I was unconscious for 19 days and suffered from and continue to suffer from what is known as ... more »
By Grammar 0 comments
While I've never had the joy of having bacterial meningitis, I sadly have contracted the viral variety before. I wish that I knew the signs of meningitis so that I could have maybe lessened its severity through anti-virals (or something). This is ... more »
By momoftwingirls 1 comments
When my twins were born in 2005, I was just fine, mentally and physically. In fact, I was just exhausted for the first three to four months from lack of sleep. As my twins were getting older, I became more fatigued and when I went down to see my ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Tourette's Syndrome is a neurological condition characterized by tics, tremors and sometimes vocal outbursts. Though there is no known cause or cure for the condition, there are ways to treat it. Some methods target alleviation of the physical ... more »
By Chris Wright 0 comments
As a person with Parkinson's Disease or a caregiver assisting such a person, you know that mealtimes are difficult. Parkinson's patients may have any of a host of symptoms--from insomnia and mood changes, to memory loss and sensation loss. But ... more »
By liz velrene 7 comments
In February 2005, Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi was rushed to the hospital at the age of 31, reporting blurred vision, numbness on the right side, and headaches. He was hospitalized and diagnosed with a stroke, and it was feared that his ... more »
By michaelgavin 1 comments
The largest web-based encyclopedia defines passive-aggressive behavior as, “sometimes obstructionist resistance to following authoritative instructions in interpersonal or occupational situations. It can manifest itself as resentment, ... more »
By LifeExperiencer 2 comments
How many of us remember every detail we want to tell the doctor by the time we reach the examination? Generally, you’re a bit anxious to begin with. You have migraines that can be frustrating and even a bit frightening to confront. But you’ve ... more »
By Tara Farkas 2 comments
Having had insomnia for over 2 years. Treating it with drugs was making me miserable. I found this drug free way to cure insomnia. After 2 days and this process I was sleeping all night... more »
By JanCast2007 0 comments
Tourette's syndrome is a neurological disorder involving nerves and neurotransmitters in the brain that yield symptoms characterized as involuntary movements and vocalizations that are called tics. The person may be prone to sudden bursts of ... more »
By torque63 2 comments
Diagnosing fibromyalgia is difficult because there is no specific test for it, I will share with you what is traditionally done to diagnose this condition... more »
By LivingWellYoga 0 comments
This article will cover the basics about using exercise and yoga to help manage the symptoms of Parkinson's disease... more »
By eHow Health Editor 1 comments
Parkinson's disease attacks the central nervous system and affects motor function; it can also lower self-esteem and diminish quality of life. Caregivers and friends can do a lot to minimize the negative effects... more »
By eHow Health Editor 5 comments
It's scary to see someone having a seizure. Although the person is usually unconscious during a generalized seizure, there are many ways you can offer assistance. Your physical and psychological support can make a world of difference... more »
By michaelgavin 0 comments
Chances are that not many narcissists will ever read this article. Narcissism, as defined by Dictionary.com is, “noun 1. inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. 2. Psychoanalysis. erotic gratification derived from ... more »
By BASHARAT SHAH, MD 0 comments
Headache is a very common medical complaint. Like many other chronic disorders, chronic headaches can also significantly affect quality of life of the sufferer. Chronic migraine headache is a cause for millions of lost workdays and school days ... more »