Nervous System Diseases - New ArticlesHere are new pages and articles which have been added to Nervous System Diseases recently. Check back often for the newest additions to our content! Apr 22, 2010, Unstable Spine DisordersAn unstable spine is a common spinal condition in which there are abnormal movements of the spine which can impair normal functioning of the spinal cord and nerves. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Unstable Spine Disorders" Apr 22, 2010, EncephaloceleAn encephalocele is a malformation of the nervous system and its coverings on the head. It results in a bulging sac through a defect in the skull. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Encephalocele" Apr 22, 2010, Pseudotumor CerebriPseudotumor cerebri is a condition which presents with symptoms similar to a brain tumor or hydrocephalus, with increased pressure in the skull causing headaches and other symptoms. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Pseudotumor Cerebri" Apr 21, 2010, Headache TreatmentHeadache treatment varies from simple rest and analgesics to more specific treatments for specific types of headache like migraines, cluster headaches and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Headache Treatment" Mar 24, 2010, Cerebral Aneurysm and Subarachnoid HemorrhageA cerebral aneurysm is a rare but potentially life-threatening cause of headache, particularly if it ruptures, causing subarachnoid hemorrhage. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cerebral Aneurysm and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage" Mar 24, 2010, Cluster HeadacheA cluster headache is a rare type of headache which can be quite severe and debilitating. Its unique symptoms make it distinct from other headaches. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cluster Headache" Mar 24, 2010, Migraine Headache TreatmentMigraine headache treatment includes some medications which are not used for most other types of headaches. Learn more about how migraine headache is treated here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Migraine Headache Treatment" Feb 2, 2010, Migraine Headache SymptomsMigraine headache symptoms include more than just pain in the head. Learn more about what sets migraine headaches apart from other types of headaches. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Migraine Headache Symptoms" Feb 2, 2010, Tension HeadacheA benign tension headache is the most common and generally most benign form of headache. Learn more about this type of headache here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Tension Headache" Jan 29, 2010, Causes of HeadacheThere are many different causes of headache, from the completely benign to life-threateningly serious. Learn more about different types of headache here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Causes of Headache" Jan 29, 2010, Brain Tumor HeadacheAlthough there are many causes of headache, a brain tumor headache is one of the most feared. Learn more about this type of headache here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Brain Tumor Headache" Jan 29, 2010, Headache SymptomsAlthough all headaches have head pain in common, there are other associated headache symptoms which vary depending on the types of headaches. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Headache Symptoms" Jan 29, 2010, Types of HeadacheThere are many different types of headache, varying from mild to severe and even life-threatening. Learn more about the different types and what distinguishes them here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Types of Headache" Aug 12, 2009, Multiple SclerosisMultiple Sclerosis (MS) is a diseases of the central nervous system which leads to recurring attacks of neurological symptoms. Learn more about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Multiple Sclerosis" Aug 12, 2009, Cure for Multiple SclerosisUnfortunately, there is no cure for multiple sclerosis but there are treatment options for patients which may help to slow its progression, minimize symptoms and improve the quality of life. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cure for Multiple Sclerosis" Aug 12, 2009, Cause of Multiple SclerosisThe exact cause of multiple sclerosis is not well understood but there are several interesting factors which appear to play some part in its etiology. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cause of Multiple Sclerosis" Aug 12, 2009, Multiple Sclerosis SymptomsThere are many possible multiple sclerosis symptoms, related to just about any of the normal functions of the central nervous system. Learn more about the various symptoms here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms" Aug 12, 2009, Types of Multiple SclerosisThere are several types of multiple sclerosis varying primarily in the course of the disease throughout a patient's life. Learn more about them here. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Types of Multiple Sclerosis" Aug 12, 2009, Multiple Sclerosis DiagnosisMultiple sclerosis diagnosis can be difficult because each patient is effected differently. However there are criteria based on the history, examination and tests which can help confirm the diagnosis. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis" Aug 12, 2009, Multiple Sclerosis MedicationsThere are a number of multiple sclerosis medications used to treat symptoms of the disease and slow its progression. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Multiple Sclerosis Medications"
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