Table of Content Introduction Types Causes Triggers Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Summary Thunderclap headaches are a type of headache marked by sudden, sharp, intense and unbearable pain that can last up
Summary Myasthenia Gravis is an auto-immune disorder that impairs the functioning of the skeletal muscles. This happens when the nerve signals to these muscles are not received properly. It affects
Summary Parkinson’s Disease is a disorder that affects the CNS or Central Nervous System. It causes a wide range of motor disabilities that affect movement, gait, balance, stability, expression and
Summary Stroke, also called Brain Stroke, is a serious condition. It can lead to lifelong disability and affect the patient’s quality of life, if not detected or treated on time.
India is quite stroke prone. While age over 65 years is considered a risk factor for stroke, in India stroke affects younger people as well. Time is of essence when
Summary Neurology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of neural or nerve-related disorders. Neurosurgery is a sub-discipline under Neurology which, as the name implies,
Table of Content Conditions That Affect Women More Than Men and Result in Possible Stroke Factors That Predispose Women Towards Stroke Focusing on Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Focusing on Venous
What is Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer’s is a disease that slowly destroys the brain cells, reduces memory, and makes you forget your own thoughts. This is a disease that destroys your
Overview Neuropathic pain is a chronic condition that arises out of wrong signals sent by damaged or malfunctioning nerves. While diabetes is the most common cause for this condition, there
Table of Content Importance of a Healthy Nervous System Types of Nerves Symptoms of Nerve Damage Specific examples of Neuropathy Causes of Neuropathy Treatment for Nerve Damage Importance of a