Pinching of the nerve is a painful experience that occurs as a result of squeezing the nerve roots with muscles, vertebrae or tumors. The most common are pinch in the cervical and lumbosacral sp...

What is depression? Briefly you can give a description of the disease, like a mental disorder, accompanied by a decline in mood, apathy and an inability to enjoy life. At the same time, thinking...

What is it - neurasthenia or asthenic neurosis is a pathology of the human nervous system, which appears due to exhaustion of the body as a result of prolonged mental or physical overload. Most ...

Quite often, if there are foci of chronic infection in the body, or as a result of a complicated course of viral diseases, an autoimmune process occurs in the body, affecting the arachnoid ...

A vertebral artery syndrome occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted one by one or even by both vertebral arteries. The brain receives food from two pools: vertebrobasilar; c...

The birth of a baby is a great joy for the whole family. The happiest moments in the life of every woman are the first minutes after childbirth. It is the shrill cry of the newborn that gives th...

Dynamic aphasia is a pathological condition in which the ability of an active and expanded expression is disrupted. At the same time, it is difficult for a patient to construct an internal plan o...

Atrophy of the calf muscles is a condition in which trophic and innervation of the muscle tissue is disrupted, followed by a decrease in size and replacement by a connective tissue. And she is no...

This disorder, to one degree or another, affects every tenth person at the age of forty. In ancient times this disease was called "melancholy", in which a person lost the ability to experience joy,...

Multisystem atrophy is a severe sporadic degenerative pathology of the central nervous system, in which cerebellar structures, basal ganglia, trunk and spinal cord are affected. It can manifest i...

Often people come to the doctor's office complaining that they have a low backache. Painful sensations can be aching, stitching or girdling. There are a great many factors that provoked the appea...

Speech agnosia is referred to as sensory aphasia. For this pathological condition is characterized by a complete loss of understanding of human speech on the background of complete preservation o...

Under portal hypertension, medicine implies a high blood pressure syndrome in the portal vein system, which was a consequence of impaired blood flow in the portal vessels, inferior vena cava and...

First, let's look at what is cerebellar ataxia? The name alone speaks for itself - it is the defeat of the cerebellar systems. It should be noted that there is such a thing as a worm of the cereb...

Huge joy, but also the same responsibility literally fall upon the parents with the appearance of the baby in the family. For newborns, it is necessary to observe, in a timely manner, visit...

Olivopontocerebellar atrophy is a concept that unites a group of diseases in which degenerative changes are observed in some structures of the brain. These diseases have both sporadic forms an...

The word asterixis took roots in Greek and literally means "support."Often this disease can be heard under the name of a clapping tremor or a hepatic clap. Symptom of this disease is involunta...

In the male body, there is an organ that plays a huge role in the formation of the sex hormone testosterone and provides sperm activity. Its normal functioning ensures the physical and mental hea...