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*Stroke Effects ... When an area of the brain is damaged, which typically occurs with a stroke, an impairment may ... . They are based on the type, severity, location, and number of strokes. The brain is very complex ... P00777;stroke;brain attack;stroke symptom;heart and stroke;stroke information;stroke damage;right ... hemisphere stroke;left hemisphere stroke;cause of stroke;sign of stroke

Here is a list of the most common types of neurological disorders, including acute spinal cord ... Nervous System Disorders Pinched Nerve Acute Spinal Cord Injury Alzheimer Disease Caring ... neurological disorder, acute spinal cord injury, alzheimers disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ... , neuromuscular disease, neurocutaneous syndrome, parkinsons disease, stroke, brain attack

consists of the brain and spinal cord. Peripheral nervous system. This consists of the peripheral ... nerves and the autonomic nerves. The main organs of the nervous system include: Brain ... nervous system;nervous system disorder;nervous system symptom;nervous system physician;p00799

*Stroke Brain Body Effects ... Effectsa Stroke on Brain Body ... affected, and how much tissue was damaged. Effects of a Stroke on the Brain and Body When blood ... cord carries messages between the brain and the body. A stroke causes lost skills Each part ... 40948;effects of a stroke on the brain and body;impact of stroke

a mind of its own—in your spinal cord. When the mallet hits your knee, it stretches the tendon ... just below the kneecap. That causes a signal to travel along a nerve to your spinal cord. There a ... 562;reflexes;reaction and reflexes;brain and reflexes

training in various subspecialties of neurology. Neurologists treat disorders of the brain, spinal cord ... disorders Neuritis and neuropathy Brain and spinal cord tumors Multiple sclerosis

. Nerves carry messages between the bladder and the spinal cord and brain. The messages tell the bladder ... because of brain, spinal cord, or nerve problems. What causes neurogenic bladder? These are

normally, nerves tell certain muscles when to tense up and when to relax. Nerves in the spinal cord ... Stroke Alzheimer disease Diabetes Infections, including spinal cord or brain infections

Loss of Normal Bowel Function ... scan of your brain or spinal cord and an ultrasound of the anus. Treatment includes creating a ... is seen when the nerve injury is in the brain or the spinal cord. A reflex bowel problem is also

Diagnosis, Stroke ... tests to diagnose a stroke. Imaging tests of the brain CT scan. This test uses X-rays and a ... Tests that may be used to help diagnose a stroke include a CT scan or MRI, and an ... stroke;brain attack;stroke symptom;heart and stroke;stroke information;stroke damage;right ... hemisphere stroke;left hemisphere stroke;cause of stroke;sign of stroke;P00244

, polio, and brain abscesses Trauma, such as brain and spinal cord injury Structural or ... nervous system. It can often increase function, ease symptoms, and improve a person's well-being

waste is stored before it leaves the body. A spinal cord injury or a nerve disease may damage the ... the spinal cord. You may have constipation. Signals between the colon and the brain are disrupted ... Neurogenic Bowel;bowel function;spinal cord injury;nerve disease;constipation;bowel accident ... ;gastroenterology;colon;rectum;anus;reflex bowel;spastic bowel;flaccid bowel;multiple sclerosis;amyotrophic lateral sclerosis;stroke

condition called paresthesia. It’s a sign that a nerve is irritated and sending extra signals. Think of ... many different causes. It is often caused by nerve, spinal cord, or brain irritation or damage. It ... pins and needles;limb falls asleep;paresthesia

Detailed information on stroke, also called brain attack, including history, statistics, symptoms ... , types, effects, diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitation information Stroke (Brain Attack ... stroke, brain attack, stroke symptom, heart and stroke, stroke information, stroke damage, right ... hemisphere stroke, left hemisphere stroke, cause of stroke, sign of stroke

pressure in the spinal canal and brain can then be measured. A small amount of cerebrospinal fluid ... into the lower back, into the spinal canal. This is the area around the spinal cord and nerves. The

the compressed nerves in your spinal column. Your spinal column is made up of a chain of bones ... body. Nerves spread out from the spinal cord. They send and receive this information. They exit the

*Spinal Cord Tumor ... . The spinal cord is a long bundle of nerves that goes from your brain to your lower back. It's covered ... tumor can cause problems, like pain and discomfort, because it pushes on the spinal cord or nerves. A ... spinal cord tumor;53

done A number of things can block your foramen and squeeze a nerve root leaving your spinal cord ... spinal column, is made up of a chain of bones called the vertebrae. Your spinal cord runs through the ... 90373;Foraminotomy;neurology;orthopedics;pain management;vertebrae;vertebra;spinal cord;spinal

*Spinal Cord Anatomy ... Made up of bundles of nerves, the spinal cord carries signals from your body to your brain ... internal organs, trunk, and arms and legs. The spinal cord is made up of bundles of nerves cells and ... 89;spinal cord, central nervous system;nerve signals;cerebrospinal fluid;meninges

injury (SCI) in children? The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that carries messages between the ... information from the skin, bones, muscles, and organs back to the brain. An acute spinal cord injury ... acute spinal cord injury;quadriplegia;paraplegia;spinal cord contusion;spinal cord transection;p02590