Neurological symptoms occur when normal processes of the brain and nerves are disrupted. Some symptoms are mild, such as minor headaches or a bout of dizziness. However, symptoms can be more severe, appearing as migraines or repeated fainting. Examples of symptoms include loss of language skills (aphasia), difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) and loss of motor skills (ataxia).
Tinnitus is a stressful condition; ringing noise in one or both ears that may be constant or come and go. Tinnitus is associated with hearing loss. While there is no cure for tinnitus, understanding the symptoms can help manage the ringing-in-the-ears sensation. Here are some of the things that can worsen your tinnitus; 1. Loud …
Also called: Cortical Visual Impairment, Blindness Summary Vision loss, or a reduction in eyesight, is a symptom that involves a reduction or loss of a person’s ability to see. It can range from having blurred or double vision to compete blindness. The impairment can be temporary or permanent, and may occur suddenly or develop over …
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Summary Tremors are involuntary, often rhythmic muscle movements that most often affect a person’s hands, but may also affect the arms, head, face, vocal cords, trunk and legs. Most people who experience tremors are otherwise healthy. However, some people experience tremors as a result of certain neurological syndromes and/or other medical conditions. Problems in parts …
Summary Memory loss is a common symptom of many neurological conditions. Although the exact mechanics of memory are not completely understood, anything that disrupts functioning of the brain has the ability to result in memory loss. Memory loss may be temporary or permanent, depending on the cause and the extent of damage (if any) to …
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Also called: Deafness, Hearing Impairment Summary Hearing loss is the gradual or sudden inability to fully perceive sound. About 28 million Americans have some level of hearing impairment, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD). A person perceives sound when structures inside the ear convert sound wave vibrations into nerve …
