Site Links for Brain & Nervous System
- Concussion: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
- Dystonia: Causes, Types, Symptoms, and Treatments
- Video: Inside a Brain Aneurysm
- Essential Tremor and Deep Brain Stimulation
- What is deep brain stimulation (DBS)?
- What Is Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy?
- Causes of Tingling in Hands and Feet
- Nerve Pain and Nerve Damage
- Shaky Hands: What’s the Cause?
- Memory Loss (Short- and Long- Term): Causes and Treatments
- Tic Disorders and Twitches
- Smarter About Health Than a 5th-Grader?
- Slideshow: What We Know About Left-Handedness and Right-Handedness
- What Is Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR)?
- How is sporotrichosis infection in the brain treated?
- Hypopituitary
- What's Causing My Sudden Speech Problems?
- What Is Your Nervous System?
- What Is Primary Periodic Paralysis?
- Sound Therapy for Tinnitus
- What Is Sound Sensitivity (Hyperacusis)?
- What Are Neuropsychological Tests?
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome
- When a Loved One Has ALS
- What is Leukodystrophy?
- What Is Meniere's Disease?
- What Causes Sudden Memory Loss?
- Ataxia: What are the types?
- I'm Dizzy. What Should I Do?
- Causes of Pins and Needles
- All About Basal Ganglia Calcification
- Prion Diseases: Causes and Symptoms
- Why Am I Dizzy?
- What Is White Matter Disease?
- What Is the JC Virus?
- What Is Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)?
- Treatment Options for CIDP
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- What Is Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
- Types of Vertigo
- Home Exercises for Vertigo
- What Is Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease?
- Tourette's Syndrome
- Multifocal Motor Neuropathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
- Huntington's Disease: Symptoms, Treatment
- Arnold Chiari Malformation: Symptoms, Types, and Treatment
- Anosmia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
- Subdural Hematoma: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
- Acoustic Neuroma: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and More
- Brain (Human Anatomy): Picture, Function, Parts, Conditions, and More
- Cognitive Problems and Brain Disorders: Caregiving 101
- Brain Lesions: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
- Coma: Types, Causes, Treatments, Prognosis
- What Is Encephalopathy?
- Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms
- Bell’s Palsy: How Is It Diagnosed and Treated?
- Living With Essential Tremor
- Surgery for Essential Tremors
- Surgery for Essential Tremor
- What Causes Dizziness With Nausea?
- Diagnosis & Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis
- The Basics of Myasthenia Gravis
- Treatment for Fainting
- Types of Paralysis
- The Brain and Essential Tremor
- What Is a Cranial Ultrasound?
- Dix-Hallpike Test for Vertigo Diagnosis
- CTE: Football’s Growing Medical Crisis
- How Do You Know If You Have Synesthesia?
- What Is Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome?
- What Is Bow Hunter’s Syndrome?
- What Is Powassan? Do Ticks Carry It?
- Why Am I Seeing Things That Aren’t Really There?
- What Is Cerebrospinal Fluid?
- What Is Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?
- What Is Lissencephaly?
- What to Expect with ALS
- What Is a Brain Aneurysm?
- Who Gets ALS?
- What Are Vestibular Disorders?
- What Is Labyrinthitis? What Are the Symptoms?
- What Is Neuromyelitis Optica?
- What Is Syringomyelia?
- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE): What You Need to Know
- What Is a Neurologist?
- Dysarthria (Slurred Speech)
- Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA)
- What Is Auditory Processing Disorder?
- Vertigo: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
- Brain-Eating Amoeba (Naegleria Fowleri): FAQ, Symptoms, Treatment
- Brain Diseases
- Brain Hemorrhage: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
- Brain Damage: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
- Apraxia: Symptoms, Causes, Tests, Treatments
- Brain Swelling
- Diagnosing Essential Tremor
- Kuru
- Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy
- Essential Tremor and Stereotactic Thalamotomy
- Symptoms of Essential Tremor
- Symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis
- The Basics of Mad Cow Disease
- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Symptoms, Types, and Causes of Peripheral Neuropathy
- What Are the Symptoms of Bell’s Palsy?
- What Is Bell’s Palsy?
- Frequently Asked Questions About Essential Tremor
- What is ALS? What Are the Types and Causes?
- Essential Tremor and Stress Management
- How to Prevent Fainting
- Symptoms of Fainting
- Hydrocephalus
- Are There Any Treatments for ALS?
- The Basics of Fainting
- What Is Empty Sella Syndrome?
- What Is Mal de Debarquement Syndrome?
- Conditions That Can Cause Sudden Confusion
- What Is Pseudotumor Cerebri?
- Living with Cerebral Palsy as an Adult
- What Is Electronystagmography?
- What is Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo?
- How Do Doctors Diagnose ALS?
- Motor Neuron Disease (MND): 7 Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
- How Is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) Diagnosed?
- What Is Canal Dehiscence Syndrome?
- Types and Causes of Brain Injuries
- Upper Limb Spasticity: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
- Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)
- Post-Concussion Syndrome: Symptoms, Treatments, Tests, Recovery, and More
- Caregiver Tips: How to Prevent Wandering
- An Overview of Aphasia
- What Are the Symptoms of ALS?
- A Closer Look at Essential Tremor
- Relaxation Tips for Those With Essential Tremor
- Essential Tremor Resources
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
- What Is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- Why It’s Hard to Diagnose CIDP
- What Is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?
- What Is EMG and Nerve Conduction Study?
- Why do doctors do blood and urine tests to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What are signs of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that a neurologist might look for during the physical exam?
- What is the procedure in neuropsychological tests?
- What happens after my neuropsychological testing?
- What are other names for prion diseases?
- What is the difference between prion disease and Alzheimer's disease?
- How do doctors diagnose prion disease?
- What prion diseases can affect people?
- What are treatments for prion diseases?
- What are prions?
- What are symptoms of prion diseases?
- What causes prion diseases?
- Who is most likely to get chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What causes basal ganglia calcification?
- How can genetic testing help in the diagnosis of basal ganglia calcification?
- What is genetic ataxia?
- What are causes of acquired ataxia?
- What are symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)?
- How is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) diagnosed?
- What are the three types of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), and what causes them?
- What is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)?
- How is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) treated?
- What’s the only way to know for sure that someone has Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)?
- Is a concussion the same thing as a traumatic brain injuries (TBI)?
- What happens when you get a traumatic brain injuries (TBI)?
- How can essential tremor medications affect pregnancy?
- What precautions should I take if I’ve had a traumatic brain injury (TBI)?
- What causes acquired brain injuries (ABIs)?
- What are signs of a brain injury that I should I see a doctor about?
- When should I seek help for stress?
- What conditions does a neurologist treat?
- What is a neurologist?
- How are muscle and nerve tests used to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What are some treatments for mal de debarquement syndrome?
- How can you help someone with sudden confusion?
- What causes sudden confusion?
- What should you do if you're with someone who has sudden confusion?
- What are the parts of the nervous system?
- What is the role of the nervous system?
- How does the nervous system work?
- What protects my nervous system?
- How can I keep my nervous system healthy?
- What disorders can affect my nervous system?
- What causes the symptoms of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What should I do if someone faints?
- Slideshow: Medical Marijuana
- What happens after I've been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- How are scans used to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- Memory Quiz: Why Do We Forget?
- How can brain injuries be classified?
- What are the symptoms of second impact syndrome?
- What are symptoms of brain injuries?
- What tests will you need if you have myasthenia gravis?
- How do doctors diagnose essential tremors?
- What is the cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What happens when you have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- How long is the life expectancy of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What are the symptoms of fainting?
- When should I call the doctor about fainting?
- What are the treatments for myasthenia gravis?
- Can medications exacerbate symptoms of myasthenia gravis?
- What activities are restricted after deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- When will I be able to go home after deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- How effective is deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a treatment for essential tremor?
- How does deep brain stimulation (DBS) work for treating essential tremor?
- How should I care for the surgical area of deep brain stimulation (DBS) once I get home?
- What are the advantages of deep brain stimulation (DBS)?
- What drugs are approved to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- How is the Powassan virus spread?
- What is treatment for essential tremor?
- What are treatments for Powassan?
- What should you do before you consider deep brain stimulation (DBS) for essential tremor?
- What are the risks of deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- What should I keep in mind when using electronic devices after deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- Why will you need to stay awake during deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- What can I expect after deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- What are the disadvantages of deep brain stimulation (DBS)?
- When should I call my doctor after deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- Which professionals can help you with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- How does amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) progress?
- What are treatments for ataxia?
- What are treatments for basal ganglia calcification?
- What are the symptoms of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What is chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- How is chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) diagnosed?
- Why is early treatment helpful for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What are the treatments for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What is paresthesia?
- How is a myasthenic crisis treated?
- How can I prevent myasthenia gravis?
- How can paresthesia be treated?
- What causes chronic paresthesia?
- What situations affect myasthenia gravis?
- How can myasthenia gravis affect pregnancy?
- How is myasthenia gravis diagnosed?
- What are the similarities and differences of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What are alternative therapies for essential tremor?
- What is vestibular ataxia?
- What are symptoms of vestibular ataxia?
- What are primary symptoms of essential tremor?
- What is acquired ataxia?
- What is cerebellar ataxia?
- What is idiopathic ataxia?
- How many people in the United States are affected by ataxia?
- What is ataxia?
- How do doctors categorize types of ataxia?
- What are some specific types of genetic ataxia?
- What are symptoms of cerebellar ataxia?
- What is sensory ataxia?
- How is ataxia diagnosed?
- What will your doctor recommend to help you cope with your symptoms of ataxia?
- What are symptoms of sensory ataxia?
- How can your behaviors show that you’re under stress?
- What are ways to cope with stress?
- What are examples of things that cause stress?
- How can your body show you that you’re under stress?
- What is stress, and how can I manage it?
- Where do I go to get help for stress?
- How can your emotions show you that you’re under stress?
- Slideshow: Conditions That Change the Brain
- What are the symptoms of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)?
- What is a Dix-Hallpike test?
- How is sudden confusion treated?
- What is sudden confusion?
- What are the symptoms of sudden confusion?
- How can you prevent sudden confusion?
- What do the results of a Dix-Hallpike test for vertigo mean?
- What happens during the Dix-Hallpike test for vertigo?
- Why do people look for a second opinion after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosis?
- How can you prevent Powassan?
- How is Powassan diagnosed?
- What are symptoms of Powassan?
- Slideshow: Guide to a Brain Aneurysm
- Slideshow: What Is Misophonia?
- What Makes Your Muscles Twitch and Spasm?
- Slideshow: Visual Guide to Your Nervous System
- Slideshow: A Visual Guide to Concussions and Brain Injuries
- Slideshow: A Visual Guide to Balance Disorders
- Slideshow: The Science Behind Weird Body Quirks
- Slideshow: Tips to Stay Smart, Sharp, and Focused
- Slideshow: How Exercise Affects Your Brain
- Slideshow: Visual Guide to Meningitis
- Can essential tremor be prevented?
- How can low blood sugar cause tremors?
- How is essential tremor treated using medications?
- What relieves symptoms of essential tremor nerve disorder?
- How can nerve damage cause tremors?
- Are tremors an early sign for any diseases?
- Which medications treat essential tremor?
- Who is most at risk for essential tremor nerve disorder?
- Can you get a tremor from alcohol withdrawal?
- How is essential tremor treated using focused ultrasound?
- What is the most common reason for shaky hands?
- What causes essential tremor?
- What are the symptoms that are more unique to essential tremor?
- What are the symptoms of essential tremor?
- What does essential tremor nerve disorder (ET) affect?
- What is the reason why my hands are shaking?
- Can nerve damage cause shaky hands?
- How is essential tremor treated using surgery?
- How are tremors classified?
- What is the name for when your hands are shaking?
- Can multiple sclerosis (MS) cause shaky hands?
- What is essential tremor?
- Can essential tremor increase the risk for other illnesses?
- What symptoms suggest essential tremor nerve disorder?
- Can you prevent essential tremor nerve disorder?
- If I have tremors, does that mean I have essential tremor nerve disorder?
- Can a B12 deficiency cause shaky hands?
- What causes essential tremor nerve disorder (ET)?
- Who gets essential tremor?
- What are the symptoms of essential tremor nerve disorder?
- How is essential tremor nerve disorder diagnosed?
- What causes essential tremors?
- Can certain drugs or medications cause shaky hands?
- Does the existence of tremors mean I have Parkinson's disease?
- What are the causes of essential tremor?
- Is essential tremor nerve disorder linked to other illnesses?
- How severe is essential tremor nerve disorder (ET) and can anything be done about it?
- How are tremors in essential tremor classified?
- Can you live with essential tremor nerve disorder?
- How can taking medication or drugs cause tremors?
- Is there a cure for essential tremor nerve disorder?
- How is essential tremor treated?
- Does multiple sclerosis cause tremors?
- Can low blood sugar cause shaky hands?
- How is essential tremor nerve disorder treated?
- How can a vitamin B12 deficiency cause tremors?
- How are symptoms of essential tremor relieved?
- How can an overactive thyroid cause tremors?
- Can an overactive thyroid cause shaky hands?
- Is there a treatment for shaky hands?
- How is essential tremor diagnosed?
- What can cause tremors like those in essential tremor?
- How severely does a tremor affect a person?
- How can stress cause tremors?
- What is a tremor?
- Is it normal to have shaky hands?
- What treatment options exist for essential tremor?
- Can you die from essential tremor?
- How can focused ultrasound treat essential tremor nerve disorder?
- What symptoms tell me that essential tremor nerve disorder is the cause of my tremors?
- Where and when does shaking most commonly occur in cases of essential tremor nerve disorder (ET)?
- Can alcohol withdrawal cause shaky hands?
- What is essential tremor (ET) nerve disorder?
- Can essential tremor be cured?
- Can stress cause shaky hands?
- What surgical options exist to treat essential tremor nerve disorder?
- Slideshow: Reasons You May Have Brain Fog
- Quiz: Brain Myths and Facts
- When should you see a doctor about basal ganglia calcification?
- Reduce Your Risk of Getting Dementia
- What muscle and nerve tests are used to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What is mal de debarquement syndrome?
- What causes mal de debarquement syndrome?
- What tests are done to diagnose basal ganglia calcification?
- What are some examples of neuropsychological tests?
- What are neuropsychological tests?
- What areas are covered by neuropsychological testing?
- How can you prevent mal de debarquement syndrome?
- How is mal de debarquement syndrome diagnosed?
- What are symptoms of mal de debarquement syndrome?
- How should I prepare for neuropsychological tests?
- When do I need neuropsychological tests?
- What are psychiatric symptoms of basal ganglia calcification?
- What are movement symptoms of basal ganglia calcification?
- How is basal ganglia calcification diagnosed?
- What is basal ganglia calcification?
- What is auditory hallucination?
- What is gustatory hallucination?
- How can you treat hallucinations?
- How do you get hallucinations from Charles Bonnet syndrome?
- How are hallucinations treated?
- How often do you get hallucinations from migraines?
- What is tactile hallucination?
- How can therapy help hallucinations?
- What medications are used to treat hallucinations?
- How do you get hallucinations from a brain tumor?
- What causes hallucinations?
- What should you do if you have hallucinations?
- How often do people with schizophrenia get hallucinations?
- What is visual hallucination?
- What tests do you need to treat hallucinations?
- How do you get hallucinations from epilepsy?
- What is olfactory hallucination?
- How do you get hallucinations if you have Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia?
- What are problems associated with Tourette's syndrome?
- What are some questions I should ask my doctor about Tourette's syndrome?
- Where can I get support with living with Tourette's syndrome?
- How is Tourette's syndrome diagnosed?
- What imaging tests are used to diagnose Tourette's syndrome?
- How can therapy help with Tourette's syndrome?
- What are the symptoms of tics related to Tourette's syndrome?
- How should I take care of myself if I have Tourette's syndrome?
- What are the symptoms of Tourette's syndrome?
- What are the different types of tics associated with Tourette's syndrome?
- What should I expect from Tourette's syndrome?
- What is Tourette's syndrome?
- How can I take care of my child with Tourette's syndrome?
- What causes Tourette's syndrome?
- How is Tourette's syndrome treated?
- What imaging tests are used to diagnose normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- Can you prevent normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- What is the follow-up care for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- Do shunt operations work for everyone with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- How is normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosed?
- How well does a shunt operation work for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- How is a shunt used for normal pressure hydrocephalus?
- What is normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- What causes normal pressure hydrocephalus?
- Why is normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) hard to diagnose?
- What are the symptoms of normal pressure hydrocephalus?
- What lab tests can help diagnose normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- What is the treatment for normal pressure hydrocephalus?
- What is hydrocephalus?
- Video on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Symptoms
- Early Signs of Huntington’s Disease
- Can diabetes cause nerve damage?
- How does cancer cause nerve damage?
- Can nerve damage be cured?
- Can infectious diseases cause nerve damage?
- What medications exist for nerve damage or pain?
- Can nutritional deficiencies cause nerve damage?
- What are the symptoms of autonomic nerve damage?
- What are symptoms of motor nerve damage?
- What kind of compression/trauma can cause nerve damage?
- Is it possible to have symptoms of nerve damage to different types of nerves?
- How do autoimmune diseases cause nerve damage?
- What are symptoms of sensory nerve damage?
- Can motor neuron diseases cause nerve damage?
- What are the types of nerves that make up the nervous system?
- How is nerve damage or pain first treated?
- What determines the symptoms of nerve damage?
- Can drugs and toxic substances cause nerve damage?
- What are other ways to manage nerve pain?
- How do you know if your nerve damage is caused by diabetes?
- What is the nervous system involved in?
- What is the first goal of treatment for nerve damage?
- What are the symptoms of sensory nerve damage?
- How do you know if your nerve damage is caused by motor neuron diseases?
- How do you know if your nerve damage is caused by drug side effects and toxic substances?
- What are symptoms of damage to motor nerves?
- What are the types of nerves in the body?
- What medications are used to treat nerve damage?
- How common is nerve damage?
- What are the symptoms of nerve pain and nerve damage?
- How do you know if your nerve damage is caused by cancer?
- How do you know if your nerve damage is caused by infectious disease?
- How can nerve pain affect you?
- How do you know if your nerve damage is caused by compression or trauma?
- What are symptoms of autonomic nerve damage?
- How do you know if your nerve damage is caused by nutritional deficiencies?
- What complementary and alternative approaches can alleviate nerve pain?
- Can you damage multiple types of nerves?
- What tests are used to diagnose tingling hands and feet?
- Do I need to see a doctor about tingling hands and feet?
- What causes tingling in the hands and feet?
- What can I do for hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What are the mental symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What are treatments for hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What are the physical changes I may notice if I have hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What therapies can help treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- How common is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- How can edaravone (Radicava) treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- Which drugs may be prescribed by doctors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- Which pain relievers can help treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What are the grades of hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- How is hepatic encephalopathy (HE) diagnosed?
- How can riluzole (Rilutek) treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What are some questions for my doctor if I have hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What is hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What causes hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What tests are used to diagnose serotonin syndrome?
- What happens when you have ALS?
- What other prescription and over-the-counter drugs can lead to serotonin syndrome?
- When should I seek medical attention for serotonin syndrome?
- What is serotonin syndrome?
- What causes serotonin syndrome?
- What role does illegal drugs play in serotonin syndrome?
- What are some other motor neuron diseases besides ALS?
- How is serotonin syndrome treated?
- What are the main types of ALS?
- What is ALS?
- What is the outlook for people with ALS?
- What are the symptoms of serotonin syndrome?
- Is there a cure for ALS?
- How can ALS affect how people function?
- What are other possible causes of ALS?
- What antidepressants can cause serotonin syndrome?
- What causes ALS?
- What tools and devices can help with treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- Quiz: Your Aging Brain
- Quiz: What Does Your Voice Say About You?
- Quiz: Take Your Brain for a Spin!
- Are You in Touch With Your Sense of Touch?
- Quiz: How Does Your Body Talk to Your Brain?
- Brain Quiz: How Big Is Your Brain, How Many Cells Does It Have, & More
- How to Keep Your Brain Fit
- What should you do if you have memory loss?
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