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This community is a place where members can find information and support pertaining to injury, memory, problem solving, language skills, brain games, nutrition supplements and fitness as they relate to brain health. Discussions are limited to brain health only. Bipolar, Depression, and Schizophrenia topics are best suited for discussion on those communities

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Hit my head with my car door two days ago...am I psyching myself out?

chestnut61

Two days ago, I went to take the trash out of my car—as I opened the door I didn’t realize i was directly in front of it. Well the door c...

feeling like my head is hanging upside down

Scrouch0524

have had this sensation on and off for 6 months. Last two weeks it has been constant. All i can do to describe it is walking all day fe...

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What does cerebral involution in the partial lobes bilaterally mean

1954Aug

Hello. I had an CT scan does done after a fall. No injuries. But the radiologist said there was cerebral involution more prominent in t...

Deep white matter brain lesion?

Proudmommy5173

I'm a 28year old female, who doesn't really have servere health issues...I was recently diagnosed with autoimmune disease sjrodgens disea...

Could it really be myelopathy?

Happyhappyhappy1

For over a year I’ve had symptoms it first started out with stabbing stinging sharp bilateral index finger pain went to the doctor and t...

Why is Head pounding only while lying on back (supine)?

Mike_atl

Over the last 7 years, I started having a slowly worsening head/brain problem. The symptoms happen when I am sleeping on my back. It feel...

what is going on with me?

brandon1080

So for the past few days I have been experiencing these episodes. I always starts as a bad headache, then into my right leg and arm becom...

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Will my two (severe) concussions each within a year affect my iq and intelligence?

Cincinnatusw

I want a brutaly true answer. My first one a year ago was a severe one. I was playing rugby and someone smashed my head on the ground (I ...

What is Minimal periventricular white matter ischemic small vessel desease?

mercymar1

I am 54 years old and I went for an MRI due to severe ear pain after having a bilateral arthroscopy to correct a TMJ condition. Besides...

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i am unemployed and because of this i am getting weak day by day?

StefenMaze

my unemployment is getting on my nerves and this is not right with me and please help me out?

My head has hurt for a week after throwing up. Do I need to see a doctor?

Bminin

I woke up In the middle of the night a week ago. I was dry heaving and could not throw up successfully. While trying to get sick I felt ...

I would really appreciate willing to share their experience.

CathyD2018

I was diagnosed with a 5 cm petro-clinoid meningioma and wanted to reach out to the forum to hear of anyone experiences with a similar t...

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Brain tumour? Cancer?

Scrazz

For over a month now I have been dizzy. At first it was continuous, but then it slowed into episodes. However, the episodes are very freq...

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Brain health

anxious09

I fell asleep while charging my phone(shut off). It was under a thick couch pillow. Anyway with all we read these days how dangerous was ...

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Prominent temporal horns

Tiana1982

Both my 11 year old daughter and I have prominent temporal horns on our CT scans and I was wondering what the cause could be? Regular hea...

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cyst at brain

kuhafis84

I am 34 years old, I have cyst in the lower back brain and is close to respiratory nerves and heart nerves. Is my cyst dangerous to me? ...

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arachnoid cyst with mass effect

mamito4

Hi I'm new to this site I just had a question. I was diagnosed with an arachnoid cyst back in 2011 I had a recent Mri in March wich showe...

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Worrying to death.. brain tumor?

Hill141

Hello, Im hoping someone can help me figure out what's wrong with my head. It all started in April 2015. I had a very pinpoint pressur...

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Chronic daytime fatigue and pressure on right side of head

haiall

This is regarding my husband who has been suffering from head ache (a kind of dull pressure over his forehead and back of the head for a ...

bad memory

clairegrps

I am 55, female, and have developed a dreadful memory. I know people forget things, but, on times I get worried about dementia, I've don...

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