Neurological Conditions
Information about neurological disorders: migraine, epilepsy, Parkinson's, MS, and nerve conditions.
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ADHD: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Complete guide to ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) - symptoms, diagnosis, medication, therapy and coping strategies. Evidence-based...
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ADHD: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
ADHD symptoms in adults and children – causes, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment. Learn about medications, therapy options, and daily management...
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ADHD: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
ADHD symptoms in adults and children – causes, diagnosis, medication and treatment. Learn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, ADD, and...
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ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) - comprehensive guide to symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment options. Learn about early warning signs, progression stages...
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Alzheimer's Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Early Signs
Alzheimer's disease symptoms, causes, stages, and treatment options. Learn about early warning signs, diagnosis, and care for the most common form of...
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: Signs, Symptoms & Support
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) - comprehensive guide to signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and support. Learn about early detection, therapies, and living with...
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Brain and Nerve Infections: Meningitis & Encephalitis Symptoms
Brain infections including meningitis and encephalitis – symptoms, causes, treatment and when to seek emergency care. Learn about warning signs, diagnosis...
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Breath-Holding Spells in Children: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Breath-holding spells in children - causes, symptoms, and what parents should know. Learn when episodes are harmless and when to seek medical care....
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Burnout Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Recovery Guide
Burnout syndrome symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. Learn about exhaustion disorder, stress recovery, and when to seek help. Evidence-based guide...
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Cerebral Palsy (CP): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Cerebral palsy causes movement disorders due to brain damage before age 2. Learn about CP symptoms, types (spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic), treatment options,...
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Cerebrovascular Disease: Brain Blood Vessel Disorders
Cerebrovascular disease includes stroke, TIA, brain aneurysm and other blood vessel disorders in the brain. Learn about symptoms, causes, prevention and...
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Child Speech and Language Delay: Signs, Causes & Treatment
Speech and language delay in children - symptoms, causes and when to seek help. Learn about developmental language disorder (DLD), speech therapy and how to...
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Childhood Seizures: Types, Causes & Treatment Guide
Childhood seizures including febrile seizures, breath-holding spells, and epilepsy. Learn symptoms, first aid, when to seek emergency care, and treatment...
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Chronic Fatigue & Narcolepsy: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and narcolepsy explained. Learn about symptoms like excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, fatigue causes, and treatment...
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Chronic Fatigue: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Chronic fatigue and illness-related fatigue explained. Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis and evidence-based treatments. Complete guide from medical...
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Chronic Fatigue: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
Fatigue from illness (disease-related fatigue) – causes, symptoms and management. Learn about chronic fatigue syndrome, cancer-related fatigue and treatment...
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Chronic Pain: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Chronic pain lasting 3+ months affects daily life. Learn about types of pain, causes, symptoms, and evidence-based treatments including physical therapy,...
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Chronic Pain: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Chronic pain lasting over 3 months – understand causes, symptoms, and evidence-based treatments. Learn self-management strategies, when to seek care, and...
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Cluster Headache: Symptoms, Treatment & Relief Guide
Cluster headache causes severe pain attacks behind one eye. Learn symptoms, triggers, oxygen therapy, triptans, and prevention. Evidence-based guide from...
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Dementia Caregiver Guide: Support, Self-Care & Coping
Complete guide for dementia caregivers. Learn how to support someone with dementia, manage caregiver stress, find respite care, and cope with emotional...
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Dementia: Types, Symptoms & Early Warning Signs
Complete guide to dementia types including Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, Lewy body & frontotemporal dementia. Learn symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment...
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Dizziness, Fainting & Seizures: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Complete guide to dizziness, fainting (syncope) and seizures. Learn causes, symptoms, when to seek emergency care, and treatment options. Evidence-based...
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Dizziness: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
Complete guide to dizziness and vertigo - causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Learn about BPPV, vestibular disorders, and when to seek medical care....
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Down Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes & Life Expectancy
Down syndrome (Trisomy 21) comprehensive guide: causes, symptoms, health conditions, development, treatment options and life expectancy. Evidence-based...
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Dyscalculia: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Dyscalculia is a learning disability affecting math skills. Learn about symptoms in children and adults, diagnosis, treatment options and coping strategies....
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Dyslexia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment for Reading Difficulties
Dyslexia is a learning disorder affecting reading, writing and spelling. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options and support strategies....
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Epilepsy: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Epilepsy symptoms, types of seizures, diagnosis and treatment options. Learn about focal and generalized seizures, anti-seizure medications, surgery, and...
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Facial Paralysis: Bell's Palsy Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Facial paralysis and Bell's palsy - symptoms, causes, and treatment options. Learn about peripheral vs central facial paralysis, when to seek emergency...
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Fainting (Syncope): Causes, Symptoms & When to Seek Help
Fainting (syncope) causes, symptoms, and when to seek emergency care. Learn about blood pressure drops, vasovagal syncope, and warning signs. Evidence-based...
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Febrile Seizures in Children: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Febrile seizures in children – complete guide to symptoms, causes, first aid and treatment. Learn when to call emergency services and how to help your child...
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Frontotemporal Dementia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) causes personality changes, behavioral problems, and language difficulties. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment...
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Headache in Adults: Types, Causes & Treatment
Complete guide to headaches in adults - tension headache, migraine, cluster headache. Learn symptoms, causes, when to seek care, and effective treatments....
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Headache in Children: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Headache in children and teenagers - causes, symptoms, when to see a doctor, and effective treatments. Evidence-based guide on tension headaches, migraines,...
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Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (hATTR) causes nerve damage and heart problems. Learn about symptoms, genetic testing, and new treatments including...
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Hydrocephalus: Symptoms, Causes & Shunt Treatment
Hydrocephalus (water on the brain) – symptoms, causes and shunt surgery treatment. Learn about normal pressure hydrocephalus in adults, diagnosis with CT...
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Intellectual Disability: Symptoms, Causes & Support
Intellectual disability (ID) affects learning, reasoning, and daily living skills. Learn about causes, diagnosis, levels of severity, support options and...
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Japanese Encephalitis: Symptoms, Vaccine & Prevention
Japanese encephalitis is a serious mosquito-borne brain infection in Asia. Learn about symptoms, vaccine recommendations, prevention, and when to seek...
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Lewy Body Dementia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Guide
Lewy Body Dementia symptoms include visual hallucinations, movement problems, and cognitive fluctuations. Learn about diagnosis, treatment options, and care...
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ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
ME/CFS causes severe fatigue that doesn't improve with rest. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options and how to manage this chronic neurological...
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Memory Problems: Causes, Symptoms & Cognitive Function
Memory problems and cognitive disorders explained – causes, symptoms, types of dementia, and when to seek help. Evidence-based guide on memory loss,...
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Memory Problems: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Memory problems and memory loss explained - causes from stress and sleep deprivation to dementia. Learn when to see a doctor, diagnosis methods, and...
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Meningococcal Meningitis: Symptoms, Causes & Emergency Treatment
Meningococcal meningitis symptoms include sudden high fever, severe headache, stiff neck, and characteristic rash. Learn emergency warning signs, treatment...
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Migraine: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Complete migraine guide - symptoms, aura, triggers, and effective treatments. Learn about migraine with and without aura, prevention strategies, and when to...
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms, types, diagnosis and treatment options. Learn about relapsing-remitting MS, disease-modifying therapies and living with...
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Narcolepsy: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Narcolepsy causes extreme daytime sleepiness and sudden muscle weakness (cataplexy). Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, medications and management....
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Nerve Disorders: Types, Symptoms & Treatment Guide
Complete guide to nerve disorders including ALS, MS, Parkinson's disease, polyneuropathy, and facial paralysis. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and...
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Neurodevelopmental Disorders: ADHD, Autism & Tourette Guide
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) including ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Tourette Syndrome – symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and support....
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Neurological Disorders: Brain and Nerve Conditions Guide
Complete guide to neurological disorders affecting the brain and nervous system. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment of conditions like...
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Parkinson's Disease: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Parkinson's disease symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment. Learn about tremor, stiffness, dopamine, levodopa medication and deep brain stimulation....
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Polio: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention & Treatment
Complete guide to polio (poliomyelitis) - symptoms, causes, prevention through vaccination, and treatment. Learn about post-polio syndrome and how to...
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Polyneuropathy: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Guide
Polyneuropathy causes numbness, tingling and weakness in feet and hands. Learn about symptoms, diabetes-related nerve damage, diagnosis tests and treatment...
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Spina Bifida: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Spina bifida is a birth defect affecting the spine and spinal cord. Learn about symptoms, types (open vs closed), treatment options, hydrocephalus, and...
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Stroke: Symptoms, Causes & Emergency Treatment
Stroke symptoms, causes and emergency treatment. Learn the FAST test, recognize warning signs, understand types of stroke (ischemic vs hemorrhagic) and...
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Sudden Confusion in Elderly: Delirium Causes & Treatment
Sudden confusion in elderly (delirium) - symptoms, causes and treatment. Learn about acute confusional state, when to seek emergency care, and how...
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Tension Headache: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Tension headache is the most common type of headache. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment options and when to seek care. Evidence-based guide from...
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Tic Disorders: Symptoms, Types & Treatment Options
Comprehensive guide to tic disorders including motor and vocal tics, Tourette syndrome symptoms, causes and treatment. Evidence-based information reviewed...
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Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE): Symptoms, Vaccine & Treatment
TBE (Tick-Borne Encephalitis) is a viral brain infection spread by ticks. Learn about symptoms, vaccination, prevention, and treatment. Evidence-based guide...
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Tics: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Tics are sudden, repetitive movements or sounds that are difficult to control. Learn about motor tics, vocal tics, Tourette syndrome, causes, and effective...
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Tourette Syndrome in Children: Symptoms, Tics & Treatment
Tourette syndrome in children causes motor and vocal tics. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options including CBT and medication. Evidence-based...
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Transient Global Amnesia: Causes, Symptoms & Recovery
Transient Global Amnesia (TGA) causes sudden temporary memory loss lasting up to 24 hours. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and complete recovery....
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Trigeminal Neuralgia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Trigeminal neuralgia causes sudden, severe facial pain like electric shocks. Learn about symptoms, triggers, diagnosis, medications, and surgical...
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Vascular Dementia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Vascular dementia is the second most common dementia type. Learn about symptoms including memory problems and difficulty walking, causes from reduced blood...
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Vertigo and Dizziness: Causes, Symptoms & When to Worry
Complete guide to vertigo and dizziness - understand BPPV, vestibular neuritis, Meniere's disease, and other causes. Learn symptoms, diagnosis, treatment,...