Site Links for Brain & Nervous System
- Where to Start After a MS Diagnosis
- Be Empowered With Your MS
- How to Manage MS Flare-Ups
- Lead a Healthy, Active Life With MS
- What Can You Expect Next?
- Stem Cell Clinical Trial for ALS: Patient's Story
- Brain-Eating Amoeba (Naegleria Fowleri): Causes and Symptoms
- Anosmia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
- Nerve Pain and Nerve Damage
- Smarter About Health Than a 5th-Grader?
- What is hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What causes hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- How is hepatic encephalopathy (HE) diagnosed?
- What are the physical changes I may notice if I have hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What are the mental symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What are some questions for my doctor if I have hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What can I do for hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What are the grades of hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- What are treatments for hepatic encephalopathy (HE)?
- Slideshow: The Science Behind Weird Body Quirks
- Slideshow: A Visual Guide to Balance Disorders
- Slideshow: Medical Marijuana
- Slideshow: Tips to Stay Smart, Sharp, and Focused
- Quiz: Brain Myths and Facts
- What Makes Your Muscles Twitch and Spasm?
- Slideshow: A Visual Guide to Concussions and Brain Injuries
- Brain Quiz: How Big Is Your Brain, How Many Cells Does It Have, & More
- Slideshow: Visual Guide to Your Nervous System
- Slideshow: Guide to a Brain Aneurysm
- Slideshow: Reasons You May Have Brain Fog
- Quiz: What Does Your Voice Say About You?
- Quiz: Take Your Brain for a Spin!
- Quiz: How Does Your Body Talk to Your Brain?
- Are You in Touch With Your Sense of Touch?
- Quiz: Your Aging Brain
- Memory Quiz: Why Do We Forget?
- Why Am I Dizzy?
- Memory Loss (Short- and Long- Term): Causes and Treatments
- Brain Diseases
- Brain Hemorrhage: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
- Brain Damage: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
- An Overview of Aphasia
- Brain Swelling
- Epilepsy Information Page
- Treatment of Peripheral Neuropathy
- What Is Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome?
- Apraxia: Symptoms, Causes, Tests, Treatments
- What Is Dysarthria?
- Causes of Pins and Needles
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Vertigo: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
- Brain Lesions: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
- Coma: Types, Causes, Treatments, Prognosis
- Diagnosis & Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis
- Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
- CTE: Football’s Growing Medical Crisis
- Types of Vertigo
- Post-Concussion Syndrome: Symptoms, Treatments, Tests, Recovery, and More
- Sound Therapy for Tinnitus
- Causes of Tingling in Hands and Feet
- Subdural Hematoma: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
- What Is a Neurologist?
- What Is Neuromyelitis Optica?
- What Is White Matter Disease?
- Prion Diseases: Causes and Symptoms
- Multifocal Motor Neuropathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
- Forgetfulness: It's Not Always What You Think
- How to Keep Your Brain Fit for Life
- The Basics of Fainting
- Concussion: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
- Arnold Chiari Malformation: Symptoms, Types, and Treatment
- What Is Canal Dehiscence Syndrome?
- Cognitive Problems and Brain Disorders: Caregiving 101
- What Is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?
- The Basics of Myasthenia Gravis
- The Basics of Mad Cow Disease
- Essential Tremor and Stress Management
- What Is Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy?
- Peripheral Neuropathy -- Symptoms, Types, and Causes of Peripheral Neuropathy
- What Is Bell’s Palsy?
- What Is Guillain-Barre Syndrome?
- What Is Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease?
- Tic Disorders and Twitches
- Are There Any Treatments for ALS?
- Bell’s Palsy: How Is It Diagnosed and Treated?
- Huntington's Disease: Symptoms, Treatment
- Tourette's Syndrome
- Hepatic Encephalopathy Symptoms
- What are common brain infections?
- What can cause seizures?
- What brain diseases are caused by injuries?
- What are common brain tumors?
- What are brain diseases related to blood vessels?
- What brain diseases are linked to nerve degeneration?
- What brain diseases are linked autoimmune diseases?
- How do you treat Bell's palsy?
- How can you tell if you have Bell's palsy?
- What does late stage Huntington's disease look like?
- What does middle stage Huntington's disease look like?
- What are the symptoms of early0stage Huntington's disease?
- What is Huntington's disease?
- How is Huntington's disease treated?
- Can you treat a brain-eating amoeba infection?
- Where can you find brain-eating amoebas?
- Can you test for an infection of brain-eating amoeba?
- How do people get infected with a brain-eating amoeba?
- How often do people get infected by a brain-eating amoeba?
- What is a brain-eating amoeba?
- How do brain-eating amoebas get into the brain?
- Can you protect yourself against brain-eating amoebas?
- Who gets infected with brain-eating amoebas?
- What are the symptoms of a brain-eating amoeba infection?
- How do brain-eating amoebas eat brains?
- How soon do you die after getting infected by a brain-eating amoeba?
- What are early symptoms of ALS?
- When should you see a doctor about ALS symptoms?
- What are advanced symptoms of ALS?
- What are the two types of brain injury?
- Does surgery work for Chiari malformation?
- What other conditions are linked to Chiari malformation?
- What are the symptoms of type 2 Chiari malformation?
- Can I prevent brain injuries?
- Who is commonly affected by myasthenia gravis?
- What is generalized myasthenia gravis?
- What are the first symptoms of myasthenia gravis?
- What percentage of people with myasthenia gravis patients have thymoma?
- What is myasthenia gravis?
- What is mad cow disease?
- is myasthenia gravis an autoimmune disorder?
- What causes aphasia?
- What are physical symptoms of brain damage?
- What lab tests can help diagnose normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- What is the treatment for normal pressure hydrocephalus?
- How is a shunt used for normal pressure hydrocephalus?
- How is normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosed?
- What is aphasia?
- Do shunt operations work for everyone with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- What is the follow-up care for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- What are the symptoms of normal pressure hydrocephalus?
- Why is normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) hard to diagnose?
- What is normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- What causes normal pressure hydrocephalus?
- What imaging tests are used to diagnose normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- How are dystonias classified?
- What types of therapies treat dystonia?
- What is hydrocephalus?
- What is dystonia?
- How is dystonia treated?
- How does sensory trick treat dystonia?
- What is cervical dystonia?
- What are early symptoms of dystonia?
- What are the symptoms of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD), also known as the human version of mad cow disease?
- What are symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)?
- What is white matter disease?
- What are the diagnostic tests for Chiari malformation?
- What can I do to keep white matter disease from getting worse?
- What can cause white matter disease?
- How is white matter disease treated?
- How is white matter disease diagnosed?
- What are the symptoms of white matter disease?
- Can you prevent normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- How well does a shunt operation work for normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)?
- How does surgery treat brain swelling?
- How can I protect my head to prevent brain swelling?
- How does medication treat brain swelling?
- What are the long-term effects of brain swelling?
- How does a ventriculostomy treat brain swelling?
- How can tumors cause brain swelling?
- What are the symptoms of brain swelling?
- What are other names for brain swelling?
- How is brain swelling diagnosed?
- Can high altitudes cause brain swelling?
- How are tic disorders treated?
- How can ischemic strokes cause brain swelling?
- How does traumatic brain injury (TBI) cause brain swelling?
- What is brain swelling?
- What are the treatments for Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)?
- What are the treatments for Chiari malformations?
- When do Chiari malformations happen?
- What does a physical exam for Chiari malformation check?
- What are the symptoms of type 1 Chiari malformation?
- What usually causes Chiari malformation?
- What are the symptoms of Chiari malformation?
- What are the most common symptoms of Chiari malformation?
- What is Chiari malformation?
- What are behavioral/emotional symptoms of brain damage?
- What is locked-in syndrome?
- What is primary progressive aphasia?
- What is a medically induced coma?
- Can high blood sugar cause a coma?
- What is anomic aphasia?
- How can trauma to the head cause a coma?
- What is focal brain damage?
- How is aphasia diagnosed?
- Can infection cause a coma?
- What are tips for someone with aphasia?
- What can cause acquired brain injury?
- What is expressive aphasia (non-fluent) versus receptive aphasia (fluent)?
- What causes a coma?
- What are cognitive symptoms of brain damage?
- What are perceptual symptoms of brain damage?
- What can cause traumatic brain injury?
- Can bleeding in your brain cause a coma?
- What rehabilitation is needed to treat brain damage?
- What is anoxic brain injury?
- What are the main symptoms of aphasia?
- What is a coma?
- Can oxygen deprivation cause a coma?
- Can toxins cause a coma?
- Can seizures cause a coma?
- What's the difference between mild and severe aphasia?
- Is there effective treatment for a coma?
- What are the most common symptoms of polyneuropathy?
- What is Guillain-Barre syndrome?
- What is peripheral neuropathy?
- What nerves can neuropathy affect?
- What are the complications of chronic polyneuropathy?
- What might you notice before the onset of Bell's palsy?
- What is a transient tic disorder?
- What are chronic motor or vocal tic disorders?
- What are tic and twitch disorders?
- When do you start to feel better and recover from Bell's palsy symptoms?
- Who gets tics?
- What causes Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)?
- Do ADHD medications cause tics?
- What are the types of tics?
- What are the symptoms of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)?
- What are the symptoms of Bell's palsy?
- How do doctors identify and diagnose tic disorders?
- Can Tourette's get better?
- What is Bell's palsy?
- What are the types of motor tics?
- What is Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)?
- What causes Bell's palsy?
- When was the first case of mad cow disease?
- Can you get mad cow disease from milk?
- What is the human version of mad cow disease?
- What causes mad cow disease?
- How long is the recovery period for Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)?
- What happens during a nerve conduction study (NCS) procedure?
- What does an electromyography (EMG) measure?
- What does a nerve conduction study (NCS) measure?
- What is benign essential blepharospasm?
- How can kids and athletes prevent concussions?
- Is tau bad for you?
- Why are concussions dangerous?
- Can genes play a role in chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)?
- What is chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)?
- Is there a cure for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)?
- How soon can chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) be diagnosed?
- What tests do you need to treat hallucinations?
- How do you get hallucinations from epilepsy?
- What medications are used to treat hallucinations?
- What is auditory hallucination?
- How do you get hallucinations if you have Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia?
- How do you get hallucinations from a brain tumor?
- What causes hallucinations?
- What should you do if you have hallucinations?
- What is visual hallucination?
- How are hallucinations treated?
- How can therapy help hallucinations?
- What is tactile hallucination?
- How can you treat hallucinations?
- How often do you get hallucinations from migraines?
- How do you get hallucinations from Charles Bonnet syndrome?
- What is olfactory hallucination?
- What is gustatory hallucination?
- How often do people with schizophrenia get hallucinations?
- How is anosmia caused by medications treated?
- How can smoking affect anosmia?
- What can I do to manage anosmia?
- What are the symptoms of anosmia?
- How does my sense of smell work?
- How is anosmia caused by nasal congestion treated?
- What is anosmia?
- How is anosmia diagnosed?
- How is anosmia caused by polyps treated?
- What causes anosmia?
- Anosmia Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
- What is ALS? What Are the Types and Causes?
- Video: The Reality of Navigating Day-to-Day Life With Paralysis
- Video on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Symptoms
- Video on Vertigo Symptoms
- Dystonia: Causes, Types, Symptoms, and Treatments
- Foot Drop: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments
- White Matter Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
- Why Do You Always Get Lost?
- Bob Woodruff's Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery
- Angela Lansbury Advocates for ALS Research
- Cerebral Palsy Key to Josh Blue's Act
- Are Male and Female Brains Different?
- When do you need medical attention for dizziness?
- What illnesses could dizziness be a sign of?
- How can an infection cause dizziness?
- How can Meniere's disease cause dizziness?
- Why am I dizzy?
- What medications can cause dizziness as a side effect?
- How can vertigo cause dizziness?
- How can dehydration cause dizziness?
- How can blood circulation cause dizziness?
- How can low blood sugar cause dizziness?
- What Is Cerebrospinal Fluid?
- What Is Pseudotumor Cerebri?
- What Is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)?
- What Are the Symptoms of Bell’s Palsy?
- What's Causing My Sudden Speech Problems?
- What Is Your Nervous System?
- Dix-Hallpike Test for Vertigo Diagnosis
- What Is Empty Sella Syndrome?
- How Do You Know If You Have Synesthesia?
- What Is Mal de Debarquement Syndrome?
- What Is a Cranial Ultrasound?
- Conditions That Can Cause Sudden Confusion
- What Is Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR)?
- What Is Bow Hunter’s Syndrome?
- What Is Powassan? Do Ticks Carry It?
- What Is Sound Sensitivity (Hyperacusis)?
- Living with Cerebral Palsy as an Adult
- What Is Lissencephaly?
- What Are Vestibular Disorders?
- Who Gets ALS?
- What Is Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?
- What Are Neuropsychological Tests?
- What to Expect with ALS
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome
- When a Loved One Has ALS
- What is Leukodystrophy?
- What is Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo?
- What Are Motor Neuron Diseases?
- What Is Meniere's Disease?
- What Is a Brain Aneurysm?
- What Is Labyrinthitis? What Are the Symptoms?
- What Is Electronystagmography?
- I'm Dizzy. What Should I Do?
- What Is EMG and Nerve Conduction Study?
- How Do Doctors Diagnose ALS?
- What Causes Sudden Memory Loss?
- What Is Syringomyelia?
- Ataxia: What are the types?
- All About Basal Ganglia Calcification
- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE): What You Need to Know
- What Is Auditory Processing Disorder?
- Shaky Hands: What’s the Cause?
- Types and Causes of Brain Injuries
- What Is Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)?
- Why It’s Hard to Diagnose CIDP
- Treatment Options for CIDP
- Pseudobulbar Affect: What Is It?
- What Is the JC Virus?
- Home Exercises for Vertigo
- Acoustic Neuroma: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and More
- Brain (Human Anatomy): Picture, Function, Parts, Conditions, and More
- Caregiver Tips: How to Prevent Wandering
- Diagnosing Essential Tremor
- Kuru
- Understanding Peripheral Neuropathy Symptoms
- Living With Essential Tremor
- What Are the Symptoms of ALS?
- Relaxation Tips for Those With Essential Tremor
- A Closer Look at Essential Tremor
- Essential Tremor and Deep Brain Stimulation
- Surgery for Essential Tremor
- Essential Tremor and Stereotactic Thalamotomy
- Surgery for Essential Tremors
- Symptoms of Myasthenia Gravis
- Symptoms of Essential Tremor
- Essential Tremor Resources
- Frequently Asked Questions About Essential Tremor
- Symptoms of Fainting
- How to Prevent Fainting
- Treatment for Fainting
- The Brain and Essential Tremor
- How Is Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) Diagnosed?
- How can stress cause tremors?
- How can low blood sugar cause tremors?
- How severely does a tremor affect a person?
- How can nerve damage cause tremors?
- Does multiple sclerosis cause tremors?
- What are the causes of essential tremor?
- How can taking medication or drugs cause tremors?
- How can an overactive thyroid cause tremors?
- What treatment options exist for essential tremor?
- How can a vitamin B12 deficiency cause tremors?
- Are tremors an early sign for any diseases?
- What is the most common reason for shaky hands?
- Can you get a tremor from alcohol withdrawal?
- Can nerve damage cause shaky hands?
- Can a B12 deficiency cause shaky hands?
- Can multiple sclerosis (MS) cause shaky hands?
- Can low blood sugar cause shaky hands?
- What causes essential tremor nerve disorder (ET)?
- How severe is essential tremor nerve disorder (ET) and can anything be done about it?
- Can an overactive thyroid cause shaky hands?
- Can certain drugs or medications cause shaky hands?
- Does the existence of tremors mean I have Parkinson's disease?
- Is it normal to have shaky hands?
- Is there a treatment for shaky hands?
- Can stress cause shaky hands?
- Can alcohol withdrawal cause shaky hands?
- Where and when does shaking most commonly occur in cases of essential tremor nerve disorder (ET)?
- What is the reason why my hands are shaking?
- What is the name for when your hands are shaking?
- What tests do doctors use to diagnose Ménière’s disease?
- Can certain HIV drugs prevent the John Cunningham virus from causing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy?
- How is progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) treated?
- Who is most at risk for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)?
- What does progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) affect?
- What are symptoms of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in the John Cunningham virus?
- How can people with HIV prevent progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)?
- What is the John Cunningham virus?
- What is the JC virus?
- What illness can the JC virus cause?
- How can I be tested for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy because of the John Cunningham virus?
- If I have a weak immune system, how can the John Cunningham virus affect me?
- What is the history of the John Cunningham virus?
- When can the John Cunningham virus become dangerous?
- What is the treatment for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in the John Cunningham virus?
- How does the John Cunningham virus spread?
- How is progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) linked to multiple sclerosis (MS) and Crohn's disease?
- How is the John Cunningham virus linked to multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease?
- How can I be tested for the John Cunningham virus?
- Who is at a higher risk for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in the John Cunningham virus?
- What are other names for pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- What real emotions can come with having or caring for someone with pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- What should I do if I think I have pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- How can I ease anxiety about pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- Are symptoms of pseudobulbar affect (PBA) linked to mood?
- How is pseudobulbar affect (PBA) treated?
- How can you live with pseudobulbar affect?
- What is the treatment for pseudobulbar affect?
- What brain conditions are linked to pseudobulbar affect?
- What causes pseudobulbar affect?
- How is pseudobulbar affect diagnosed?
- What are other names for pseudobulbar affect?
- What is used to diagnose pseudobulbar affect?
- What is pseudobulbar affect?
- How can you tell if you have pseudobulbar affect?
- What are the symptoms of pseudobulbar affect?
- What causes pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- What tests diagnose pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- Is there a reason for laughing or crying suddenly, and uncontrollably?
- What are the symptoms of pseudobulbar affect (PBA)?
- Powassan Virus
- What are symptoms of a concussion?
- How long should you take a break after getting a concussion?
- What is grade 2 of a concussion like?
- What happens to your brain after a concussion?
- When do signs of a concussion start?
- How can you prevent a concussion by wearing a protective equipment?
- How can nutritional deficiency lead to memory loss?
- How can alcohol, tobacco, or drug use lead to memory loss?
- How is memory loss treated?
- How can I find the cause of memory loss?
- How can strokes lead to memory loss?
- How can medications lead to memory loss?
- What are some other causes of memory loss?
- What is grade 3 of a concussion like?
- How often do people get concussions?
- When should you see a doctor if you have sustained a grade 3 concussion?
- What is recovery like for a concussion?
- What is grade 1 of a concussion like?
- What are the 3 grades of a concussion?
- Should you seek medication attention about a concussion?
- What should you do if you have memory loss?
- What is amnesia?
- How common are concussions?
- How can you guard yourself against repeat concussions?
- Can depression lead to memory loss?
- Can brain tumors cause memory loss?
- Can head injuries lead to memory loss?
- Can strokes lead to memory loss?
- Can alcohol abuse lead to memory loss?
- Can a vitamin B12 deficiency lead to memory loss?
- Can children have concussions?
- What is a concussion?
- Is memory loss normal?
- How can sleep deprivation lead to memory loss?
- How can a head injury lead to memory loss?
- How can depression and stress lead to?
- What should I know about memory loss?
- How can dementia lead to memory loss?
- Should you see a doctor about your vertigo?
- How do you do the half-somersault or Foster maneuver to treat vertigo?
- Can you treat vertigo from home?
- How is vertigo triggered?
- What other symptoms accompany vertigo?
- What is vertigo associated with?
- How is surgery used to treat vertigo?
- How do you know if your vertigo is caused by Meniere's disease?
- How long can vertigo last?
- How do you know if your vertigo is caused by benign paroxysmal positional vertigo?
- How do you know if your vertigo is caused by vestibular neuritis or labyrinthitis?
- What does vertigo feel like?
- How is vertigo treated by vestibular rehabilitation?
- What does the treatment for vertigo depend on?
- What happens when you have ALS?
- What are some other motor neuron diseases besides ALS?
- What are the main types of ALS?
- Is there a cure for ALS?
- What is ALS?
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