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- Why Am I Seeing Things That Aren’t Really There?
- What is the procedure in neuropsychological tests?
- What will your doctor recommend to help you cope with your symptoms of ataxia?
- How many people in the United States are affected by ataxia?
- How is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) diagnosed?
- What is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)?
- What is sensory ataxia?
- What are the symptoms of fainting?
- What situations affect myasthenia gravis?
- When should you see a doctor about basal ganglia calcification?
- How can your body show you that you’re under stress?
- Why is early treatment helpful for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- Reduce Your Risk of Getting Dementia
- What causes acquired brain injuries (ABIs)?
- What happens when you get a traumatic brain injuries (TBI)?
- What muscle and nerve tests are used to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What are some treatments for mal de debarquement syndrome?
- What is mal de debarquement syndrome?
- What causes mal de debarquement syndrome?
- How does the nervous system work?
- Which professionals can help you with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What is treatment for essential tremor?
- What are the advantages of deep brain stimulation (DBS)?
- What can I expect after deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- When should I call my doctor after deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- What are causes of acquired ataxia?
- What tests are done to diagnose basal ganglia calcification?
- What is ataxia?
- What are the similarities and differences of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What are the symptoms of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- Slideshow: Conditions That Change the Brain
- What Are the Symptoms of ALS?
- Conditions That Can Cause Sudden Confusion
- I'm Dizzy. What Should I Do?
- Why Am I Dizzy?
- Coma: Types, Causes, Treatments, Prognosis
- The Basics of Fainting
- Concussion: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
- Post-Concussion Syndrome: Symptoms, Treatments, Tests, Recovery, and More
- Bell’s Palsy: How Is It Diagnosed and Treated?
- What Is Bell’s Palsy?
- What Are the Symptoms of Bell’s Palsy?
- Types of Paralysis
- Surgery for Essential Tremors
- Slideshow: Visual Guide to Your Nervous System
- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Symptoms, Types, and Causes of Peripheral Neuropathy
- Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy
- Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms
- Diagnosis & Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis
- The Basics of Myasthenia Gravis
- Symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis
- What are some examples of neuropsychological tests?
- What are neuropsychological tests?
- What areas are covered by neuropsychological testing?
- 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)?
- How can essential tremor medications affect pregnancy?
- What are alternative therapies for essential tremor?
- What drugs are approved to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- How can you prevent mal de debarquement syndrome?
- How is mal de debarquement syndrome diagnosed?
- How does amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) progress?
- What are primary symptoms of essential tremor?
- What are symptoms of mal de debarquement syndrome?
- How is sudden confusion treated?
- What are the symptoms of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)?
- What is a Dix-Hallpike test?
- What is sudden confusion?
- How can you help someone with sudden confusion?
- How can you prevent sudden confusion?
- What are the symptoms of sudden confusion?
- What causes sudden confusion?
- What should you do if you're with someone who has sudden confusion?
- What is the role of the nervous system?
- How can I keep my nervous system healthy?
- What happens during the Dix-Hallpike test for vertigo?
- What do the results of a Dix-Hallpike test for vertigo mean?
- What are the parts of the nervous system?
- What happens after my neuropsychological testing?
- How should I prepare for neuropsychological tests?
- What protects my nervous system?
- What disorders can affect my nervous system?
- When do I need neuropsychological tests?
- What are ways to cope with stress?
- How can your behaviors show that you’re under stress?
- Where do I go to get help for stress?
- When should I seek help for stress?
- What is stress, and how can I manage it?
- What are examples of things that cause stress?
- How can your emotions show you that you’re under stress?
- How do doctors diagnose essential tremors?
- How can you prevent Powassan?
- How is the Powassan virus spread?
- How is Powassan diagnosed?
- How do doctors diagnose prion disease?
- What are other names for prion diseases?
- What is the difference between prion disease and Alzheimer's disease?
- What are treatments for prion diseases?
- What are prions?
- What prion diseases can affect people?
- What are treatments for Powassan?
- What are symptoms of Powassan?
- What causes prion diseases?
- What are symptoms of prion diseases?
- What causes basal ganglia calcification?
- How can genetic testing help in the diagnosis of basal ganglia calcification?
- What are psychiatric symptoms of basal ganglia calcification?
- What are symptoms of sensory ataxia?
- What is genetic ataxia?
- What is acquired ataxia?
- What are treatments for ataxia?
- What is cerebellar ataxia?
- What is vestibular ataxia?
- What are movement symptoms of basal ganglia calcification?
- What is idiopathic ataxia?
- How do doctors categorize types of ataxia?
- What are some specific types of genetic ataxia?
- What are symptoms of cerebellar ataxia?
- How is basal ganglia calcification diagnosed?
- What are symptoms of vestibular ataxia?
- What are treatments for basal ganglia calcification?
- How is ataxia diagnosed?
- What are the three types of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), and what causes them?
- How is Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) treated?
- What’s the only way to know for sure that someone has Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)?
- What are symptoms of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)?
- What is basal ganglia calcification?
- 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 should I care for the surgical area of deep brain stimulation (DBS) once I get home?
- How does deep brain stimulation (DBS) work for treating essential tremor?
- How effective is deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a treatment for essential tremor?
- What is deep brain stimulation (DBS)?
- 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 should you do before you consider deep brain stimulation (DBS) for essential tremor?
- What are the risks of deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery?
- What are the disadvantages of deep brain stimulation (DBS)?
- What conditions does a neurologist treat?
- What is a neurologist?
- What are the treatments for myasthenia gravis?
- When should I call the doctor about fainting?
- Can medications exacerbate symptoms of myasthenia gravis?
- How can myasthenia gravis affect pregnancy?
- How is myasthenia gravis diagnosed?
- How can I prevent myasthenia gravis?
- How is a myasthenic crisis treated?
- What tests will you need if you have myasthenia gravis?
- What should I do if someone faints?
- How can brain injuries be classified?
- Is a concussion the same thing as a traumatic brain injuries (TBI)?
- What are symptoms of brain injuries?
- What are the symptoms of second impact syndrome?
- What precautions should I take if I’ve had a traumatic brain injury (TBI)?
- What are signs of a brain injury that I should I see a doctor about?
- How can paresthesia be treated?
- What is paresthesia?
- Why do people look for a second opinion after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosis?
- What happens after I've been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What are signs of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that a neurologist might look for during the physical exam?
- How are scans used to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- Why do doctors do blood and urine tests to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What causes chronic paresthesia?
- How are muscle and nerve tests used to diagnose amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)?
- What causes the symptoms of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What are the treatments for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- How is chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) diagnosed?
- What is chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- Who is most likely to get chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What Are Vestibular Disorders?
- What Is Canal Dehiscence Syndrome?
- What Is Electronystagmography?
- What is Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo?
- What Is Meniere's Disease?
- Types of Vertigo
- Types and Causes of Brain Injuries
- Home Exercises for Vertigo
- Vertigo: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
- All About Basal Ganglia Calcification
- Brain Diseases
- Arnold Chiari Malformation: Symptoms, Types, and Treatment
- Subdural Hematoma: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
- Brain Swelling
- Symptoms of Fainting
- Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
- What Is Encephalopathy?
- Living with Cerebral Palsy as an Adult
- Causes of Tingling in Hands and Feet
- Slideshow: A Visual Guide to Balance Disorders
- 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?
- Tourette's Syndrome
- What causes Tourette's syndrome?
- How is Tourette's syndrome treated?
- Slideshow: How Exercise Affects Your Brain
- What Are Neuropsychological Tests?
- 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?
- What Is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?
- Sound Therapy for Tinnitus
- What Is Labyrinthitis? What Are the Symptoms?
- What is ALS? What Are the Types and Causes?
- Huntington's Disease: Symptoms, Treatment
- 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?
- Nerve Pain and Nerve Damage
- 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)?
- Are There Any Treatments for ALS?
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- What Is Primary Periodic Paralysis?
- Quiz: Your Aging Brain
- Quiz: What Does Your Voice Say About You?
- Quiz: Take Your Brain for a Spin!
- Quiz: Brain Myths and Facts
- 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
- Memory Quiz: Why Do We Forget?
- What Is Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
- What Is Neuromyelitis Optica?
- Treatment Options for CIDP
- How to Keep Your Brain Fit
- What should you do if you have memory loss?
- What is amnesia?
- Can head injuries lead to memory loss?
- Can strokes lead to memory loss?
- Can brain tumors cause memory loss?
- Can a vitamin B12 deficiency lead to memory loss?
- Can depression lead to memory loss?
- Can alcohol abuse lead to memory loss?
- Is memory loss normal?
- How is pseudobulbar affect diagnosed?
- What are other names for pseudobulbar affect?
- What causes pseudobulbar affect?
- How can you live with pseudobulbar affect?
- What is the treatment for pseudobulbar affect?
- What brain conditions are linked to pseudobulbar affect?
- How can you tell if you have pseudobulbar affect?
- What are the symptoms of pseudobulbar affect?
- What is pseudobulbar affect?
- What is used to diagnose pseudobulbar affect?
- Can certain HIV drugs prevent the John Cunningham virus from causing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy?
- How is progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) treated?
- What causes pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- What is the John Cunningham virus?
- What is the history of the John Cunningham virus?
- If I have a weak immune system, how can the John Cunningham virus affect me?
- What are the symptoms of pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- Is there a reason for laughing or crying suddenly, and uncontrollably?
- What tests diagnose pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- What real emotions can come with having or caring for someone with pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- What are other names for pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- Who is most at risk for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)?
- What should I do if I think I have pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- What does progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) affect?
- What is the JC virus?
- How can people with HIV prevent progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)?
- How can I be tested for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy because of the John Cunningham virus?
- What are symptoms of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in the John Cunningham virus?
- What illness can the JC virus cause?
- What is the treatment for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in the John Cunningham virus?
- How is the John Cunningham virus linked to multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease?
- How can I be tested for the John Cunningham virus?
- How does the John Cunningham virus spread?
- How can I ease anxiety about pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- When can the John Cunningham virus become dangerous?
- Who is at a higher risk for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in the John Cunningham virus?
- Are symptoms of pseudobulbar affect (PBA) linked to mood?
- How is progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) linked to multiple sclerosis (MS) and Crohn's disease?
- How is pseudobulbar affect (PBA) treated?
- What to Expect with ALS
- Pseudobulbar Affect: What Is It?
- What Causes Sudden Memory Loss?
- What Is the JC Virus?
- What are side effects of thalamotomy?
- What is the disadvantage of thalamotomy when compared to deep brain stimulation?
- What are the advantages of deep brain stimulation for essential tremor nerve disorder?
- Are there risks associated with deep brain stimulation for essential tremor?
- What are the disadvantages of deep brain stimulation for essential tremor nerve disorder?
- How does deep brain stimulation treat essential tremor nerve disorder?
- How does deep brain stimulation work?
- What is thalamotomy?
- Surgery for Essential Tremor
- How is anosmia caused by nasal congestion treated?
- What causes anosmia?
- How is anosmia caused by medications treated?
- How can smoking affect anosmia?
- What can I do to manage anosmia?
- What is anosmia?
- How is anosmia diagnosed?
- How is anosmia caused by polyps treated?
- What are the symptoms of anosmia?
- How does my sense of smell work?
- Anosmia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
- 6 Brain Surgeries Later, This Med Student Is Excelling
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Hydrocephalus
- What Causes Dizziness With Nausea?
- Slideshow: What Is Misophonia?
- CTE: Football’s Growing Medical Crisis
- Brain (Human Anatomy): Picture, Function, Parts, Conditions, and More
- How can I find out more about brain lesions?
- What is multiple sclerosis (MS)?
- What are symptoms of brain lesions?
- How is neuromyelitis optica difference from multiple sclerosis (MS)?
- What conditions can cause dysarthria?
- Who should I see to learn more about brain lesions?
- What are the symptoms of neuromyelitis optica?
- What is cerebral infarction?
- How are brain lesions diagnosed?
- What are brain tumors?
- What is a tremor?
- Are all brain lesions the same?
- What are the symptoms of a brain lesion?
- What are tumors?
- What causes brain lesions?
- How are brain lesions treated?
- What are brain lesions?
- What is acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)?
- What relieves symptoms of essential tremor nerve disorder?
- What are common brain infections?
- What is a cerebral infarction?
- The Basics of Mad Cow Disease
- What Is Pseudotumor Cerebri?
- What brain diseases are linked autoimmune diseases?
- When was the first case of mad cow disease?
- What are common brain tumors?
- What causes central vertigo?
- How is surgery used to treat vertigo?
- What is vertigo associated with?
- What are the symptoms of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), also known as the human version of mad cow disease?
- Can you get mad cow disease from milk?
- What is mad cow disease?
- What percentage of people with myasthenia gravis patients have thymoma?
- How do you know if your vertigo is caused by vestibular neuritis or labyrinthitis?
- What medications are used to treat vertigo?
- What can cause acquired brain injury?
- What causes mad cow disease?
- What is the human version of mad cow disease?
- How can an infection cause dizziness?
- How can you select the right treatment for acoustic neuroma?
- How are endoscopic resections used to treat acoustic neuroma?
- What are the early symptoms of acoustic neuroma?
- How can tumors cause brain swelling?
- What causes apraxia of speech?
- How does observation help treat acoustic neuroma?
- What are the surgical approaches for treating acoustic neuroma?
- How is radiation therapy for acoustic neuroma delivered?
- What is an acoustic neuroma?
- When is radiation therapy recommended for acoustic neuroma?
- What are other symptoms of acoustic neuroma?
- What are three main courses of treatment for acoustic neuroma?
- What causes acoustic neuroma?
- How does an acoustic neuroma develop?
- What causes aphasia?
- How can systemic diseases cause tingling hands and feet?
- What are the best follow-up treatements for acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)?
- What is the goal of treating acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)?
- What is acoustic neuroma?
- How is neuromyelitis optica treated?
- What are arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)?
- How long are patients with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) hospitalized?
- What are brain abscesses?
- What symptoms suggest essential tremor nerve disorder?
- Hydrocephalus
- Mad Cow Disease
- Acoustic Neuroma: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and More
- Benign Brain Tumors
- Encephalitis
- Bell's Palsy
- What is cerebral palsy?
- Brain Lesions: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
- Memory Loss (Short- and Long- Term): Causes and Treatments
- Bob Woodruff's Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery
- Brain Hemorrhage: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
- An Overview of Aphasia
- Apraxia: Symptoms, Causes, Tests, Treatments
- Brain Damage: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
- Dystonia: Causes, Types, Symptoms, and Treatments
- Stem Cell Clinical Trial for ALS: Patient's Story
- What Is Syringomyelia?
- Prion Diseases: Causes and Symptoms
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
- How is post-concussion syndrome treated?
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