Spinal cord compression occurs when there is pressure on the spinal cord. The pressure can occur anywhere from the neck to the lower back giving rise to a lot of symptoms like numbness, loss of sensation, paralysis, etc. The spinal cord is a part of the Central Nervous system that carry messages from the brain
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Oftentimes, because parents aren’t aware of what febrile convulsions are or how to handle them, their response is panicked & not in the best interest of the child. This post aims to educate parents on the reasons behind convulsions & what to do if your child experiences one. Table of Content What is Febrile Convulsion
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Spinal cord compression occurs when there is pressure on the spinal cord. The pressure can occur anywhere from the neck to the lower back giving rise to a lot of symptoms like numbness, loss of sensation, paralysis, etc. The spinal cord is a part of the Central Nervous system that carry messages from the brain
Read moreSpinal cord compression occurs when there is pressure on the spinal cord. The pressure can occur anywhere from the neck to the lower back giving rise to a lot of symptoms like numbness, loss of sensation, paralysis, etc. The spinal cord is a part of the Central Nervous system that carry messages from the brain
Read moreOftentimes, because parents aren’t aware of what febrile convulsions are or how to handle them, their response is panicked & not in the best interest of the child. This post aims to educate parents on the reasons behind convulsions & what to do if your child experiences one. Table of Content What is Febrile Convulsion
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Parkinson’s disease is a disorder of the brain that results in to shaking (tremor), stiffness (rigid), and problems with walking, balance, and coordination. Parkinson’s symptoms as mentioned above commonly starts slowly and then progresses to become worse with time. As the disease gets to the advanced stage, people may have problems walking and talking. Table
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Convulsions, also known as seizure or epilepsy is a very common medical finding in our environment. Most persons with this disorder are usually stigmatized or attached some form of spiritual inclination, hence they find it difficult to come out and seek medical help. This should not be so.Seizures are medical disorders that occurs due to
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Headaches is your body’s way of telling you that something is not right either with your heart or with your brain. However, most times in our environment, we just abuse painkillers like paracetamol or panadol and continue our activities without finding out what is causing that headache.Yeah, I know, there is no money & it
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Multiple sclerosis is a disease of the brain and spinal cord, caused by demyelination of nerve fibres.In simple terms: the brain and spinal cord is like transformer (brain) & wires (spinal cord). What happens in multiple sclerosis is that, the coverings (myelin) of these wires (nerves) in the brain and spinal cord is lost/removed (demyelination).
Read moreSometimes, life could be very difficult. Problems and challenges here and there, and we would be doing our best to make Ends meet. In all these engagements, we forget that we are also humans, and we forget to take care of ourselves and our health. The Result? We break down. Table of Content What Is
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