http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com A foraminotomy is a surgical procedure that is performed to enlarge the passageway where a spinal nerve root exits the spinal canal. The term foraminotomy is derived from the medical term for a hollow passageway - foramen. The latter half of the term fora... http://www.articlealley.com/http://pankaj14.articlealley.com/foraminotomy--taking-pressure-off-spinal-nerves-2397415.html 08th December 2011 The peripheral nervous system includes the cranial nerves, spinal nerves and autonomic nervous system. Cranial nerves The 12 pairs of cranial nerves are the primary motor and sensory pathways between the brain and the head and neck. All cranial nerves... http://www.articlealley.com/http://madeincreiblyeasy.articlealley.com/understanding-the-peripheral-nervous-system-2393101.html 23rd November 2011 Neurologist: Neurologists treat nervous system disorders. They specifically deals with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of all diseases involving the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system and autonomic nervous system, i... http://www.articlealley.com/http://harleyreuben.articlealley.com/neurologist--specialist-in-give-hope-and-help-2376730.html 17th October 2011 Thousands of people across the country suffer from neurological problems and that is why neurology has become one of the most important sectors in the healthcare industry. A neurologist is basically a physician that has obtained specialist training for di... http://www.articlealley.com/http://brainrobin.articlealley.com/job-description-and-career-profiles-of-neurologist-2213715.html 06th May 2011 AIDS is at present incurable and it has affected many people in the world and it is caused by the infection of the HIV. An HIV positive patient is prone to get infected to AIDS sooner or later because the presence of this virus in the body diminishes ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://sanjeevkmr.articlealley.com/the-national-health-insurance-a-necessity-for-one-and-all-2188187.html 14th April 2011 Chronic pain or disorder is a rather strange type of disability, not the least because even the doctors are divided regarding its definition and reasons. Typically, any pain which lasts more than six months is called chronic pain. Some doctors set the lim... http://www.articlealley.com/http://emelyporter.articlealley.com/disability-tax-credit-for-chronic-pain-disorder-2141996.html 25th March 2011 Headaches can vary in intensity and duration but many headaches, particularly migraine headaches can be quite disabling. Many people rely on over the counter medications initially and likely followed by prescription strength headache medications if sympt... http://www.articlealley.com/http://fernandohughes.articlealley.com/headaches-and-physical-therapy-2135285.html 22nd March 2011 Chronic pain or disorder is a rather strange type of disability, not the least because even the doctors are divided regarding its definition and reasons. Typically, any pain which lasts more than six months is called chronic pain. Some doctors set the lim... http://www.articlealley.com/http://emelyporter.articlealley.com/disability-tax-credit-for-chronic-pain-disorder-2081790.html 01st March 2011 "The Facts The spinal cord connects the brain and the peripheral nervous system. It serves as a pathway of information through which the brain processes nerve impulses responsible for sensation and movement. How it Happens The vertebrae which ma... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mesrianilaw2.articlealley.com/effects-of-damage-to-the-spinal-cord-2062493.html 23rd February 2011 Autism is a disorder that is so common nowadays that it affects one out of every 166 children. It is a complex brain disorder that affects a child in the early three years of his life. This Autism then continues with him for the rest of his life. It is a ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ramitsoni.articlealley.com/know-about-autistic-treatments-2058673.html 22nd February 2011 Neuropathies are a variety of ailments which arise when nerves of the peripheral nervous system - the nervous system aside from the brain and spinal cord - are damaged; this is most commonly referred to as peripheral neuropathy. Approximately 50% to 70% o... http://www.articlealley.com/http://duchess.articlealley.com/diabetes-and-neuropathy--be-aware-2026933.html 11th February 2011 Peripheral neuropathy is a condition of the peripheral nervous system where there is damage to the nerves caused by a disease or a complication from some other condition. People who have this kind of condition manifest symptoms of intense pain, even from ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://amadeusrussell.articlealley.com/all-natural-cures-for-peripheral-neuropathy-1971796.html 20th January 2011 Clinical Neurophysiology (Boston, Massachusetts) is a subspecialty of neurology, which is the branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. There are hundreds of neurological diseases. These diseases ca... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alfredoliver.articlealley.com/clinical-neurophysiology-is-a-front-line-subspecialty-of-neurology-1908164.html 17th December 2010 Neurofibroma is a condition wherein there is a tumor growth anywhere in the peripheral nervous system. It is an inherited disorder, and it can grow in bones, skin, nervous system, and skin. The most common type of cells that are affected is the Schwann ce... http://www.articlealley.com/http://coloradocyberknife.articlealley.com/what-you-should-know-about-cyberknife-treatment-for-neurofibroma-1867217.html 25th November 2010 Each and every aspect of our physique has their individual sets of perform. Be it as big as our skin or as microscopic as the tissue in our body, all components act to maintain the entire body in stability and in complete operate. The human brain is one p... http://www.articlealley.com/http://endotrex.articlealley.com/neuroscience--5-htp-spray-1855309.html 22nd November 2010 Although, Guillain Barre Syndrome is rare, it is severe as well. This syndrome is considered as the severe form of paralysis and it directly affects the lower body area and gradually moves towards upper limbs and face. In the early stages, it affects the ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tauqeerulhassan.articlealley.com/guillain-barre-syndrome-symptoms-diagnosis-and-treatment-1809261.html 25th October 2010 Vocal cord paralysis is a voice disorder that occurs when one or both of the vocal cords (or vocal folds) do not open or close properly. Vocal fold paresis/paralysis can happen at any age - from birth to advanced age, in males and females alike, from a va... http://www.articlealley.com/http://keelinorla.articlealley.com/paralysis-symptoms-1719548.html 27th August 2010 Staying healthy makes a person happy. Aerobics exercise is one way to keep a healthy blood pressure. This activity can make a person forever young with strong bones or lubricated bones. It also helps burn excess calories in the body as well as measure goo... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mikej.articlealley.com/aerobics-exercise-for-a-healthy-blood-pressure-1674070.html 03rd August 2010 Gullain Barre Syndrome is basically concerned with the disorder of peripheral nervous system. The body's immune system attacks the nervous system. Tingling sensations in the legs and varying degrees of weakness is the major symptoms of this disorder. Howe... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tauqeerulhassan.articlealley.com/useful-information-about-guillain-barre-syndrome-1618897.html 24th June 2010 Alcohol addiction initially produces feelings of relaxation and cheerfulness, but further consumption can lead to many problems. Alcohol consumption is an addictive drug that can greatly increase sleep problems. During abstinence and alcohol withdrawal, d... http://www.articlealley.com/http://maryjohn.articlealley.com/side-effects-of-alcohol-on-the-body-1556588.html 19th May 2010 Neuropathy is a disease that has plagued millions of people all over the world. This is a dreadful disease that has haunted a lot of people so much so that several cures and treatments have been painstakingly implored. In fact, a number of pharmaceutica... http://www.articlealley.com/http://genwright.articlealley.com/reducing-neuropathy-the-natural-way-1430574.html 04th March 2010 For every 14 seconds, a person is injured by car accidents in the United States, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In a recent study, researchers found that majority of traffic-related injuries resulted to parapl... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mesrianilawgroup.articlealley.com/motor-disabilities-caused-by-car-accidents-1323583.html 05th January 2010 Spinal Cord is the backbone of the bone framework and nervous system of our body. Our Central Nervous System as well as the Peripheral Nervous System is supported by the upper bone structure of our body including our rib cage and spinal cord. Scientifical... http://www.articlealley.com/http://chiropractorvancouve.articlealley.com/spine-care-vancouver-before-its-too-late-1307012.html 21st December 2009 The best way to recover from a muscle injury is a remedial massage. Remedial message is the most famous form of message in the only continent country Australia. This form of message is considered very beneficial for soft tissue injuries, postural imbalanc... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jessicathomson.articlealley.com/remedial-massage-the-instant-cure-for-a-muscle-injury-1283397.html 09th December 2009 The Vitamin C benefits in helping anti aging are far ranging and one of the most misunderstood of all vitamins. For one thing Vitamin C is an anti-oxidant and we have all heard about them. Anti-oxidants gets rid of free radicals. They are those nasty t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://wilfstaton2.articlealley.com/vitamin-c-benefits-for-anti-aging-1164341.html 12th October 2009 Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that occurs when the peripheral nervous system becomes damaged by disease, trauma or toxins. The condition can result in a person being unable to detect heat, cold and pain. There is often numbness or tingling in the h... http://www.articlealley.com/http://janebaron.articlealley.com/peripheral-neuropathy-symptoms-causes-and-diagnosis-1115107.html 23rd September 2009 My aunt was always taking a pumice stone to her heels. The skin on her feet was consistently hard, dry and cracked. (Like dinosaur skin, I thought.) Looking from her feet to my soft baby-skinned feet, I did not understand how the transformation happened. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://janebaron.articlealley.com/what-causes-cracked-heels-1114748.html 23rd September 2009 Approximately 25% of diabetics develop complications in their feet. Foot deformities such as bunions, hammertoes, blisters and Charcot feet are more likely to affect diabetics. Minor scraps, cuts and bruises can progress until they become serious infect... http://www.articlealley.com/http://robyjohn.articlealley.com/an-overview-of-diabetic-neuropathy-1113904.html 23rd September 2009 A person with foot drop is unable to lift the front part of his foot (a movement known as dorsiflexion). When a person with foot drop attempts to walk, the foot will slap down on the floor. The affected person may try to accommodate the condition by walki... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kentsmith.articlealley.com/what-causes-foot-drop-979830.html 16th July 2009 Chelation therapy is a method by which metal detoxification can be performed. The majority of people going through this article might have heard about mercury poisoning. Mercury poisoning was generally referred as the mad hatter's disease in the 19th cent... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alien.articlealley.com/chelation-therapy-process-of-deoxification-733778.html 04th January 2009 The spine is the major nerve bundle responsible for carrying out nerve impulses from the brain, going to the different parts of the body. It is an essential part in a person's body because it is the one responsible in conducting information coming from th... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mesrianilawgroup.articlealley.com/battle-against-spine-injury-698268.html 30th November 2008 Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is known as the leukodystrophies. Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a inherited disorder that affects nerves, muscles, and other organs. It slowly gets worse over time. Metachromatic leukodystrophy is reported to occ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://julietcohen.articlealley.com/detailed-information-on-metachromatic-leukodystrophy-668064.html 17th October 2008 Ephedrine is a sympathomimatic amine derived from a shrub like plant called Ephedra, especially Ephedra sinica, which is found in desert regions in central Asia and other parts of the world and is famous for its dried greens which have medicinal propertie... http://www.articlealley.com/http://tarungupta.articlealley.com/all-you-need-to-know-about-ephedrine-a-guide-to-steroids-641881.html 18th September 2008 Giant axonal neuropathy (GAN) is a degenerative disorder of the peripheral nerves that is inherited as an autosomal recessive attribute, presenting in early childhood and progressing to death, usually by late adolescence. 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The human body's nervous system has t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lindaw.articlealley.com/neurophathy-and-the-diabetic-483735.html 29th February 2008 Paresthesia is having a sensation of pricking, tingling or numbness of the skin with no apparent cause.  The feeling of needles and pins can literally drive a person up a wall.  I know because I not only suffer from diabetic neuropathy but paresthesia ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jessicabradbury.articlealley.com/the-causes-and-treatments-for-ibs-paresthesia-471923.html 11th February 2008 Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans (ACA) also known as Pick-Herxheimer disease. ACA is not limited to any one nationality or race. 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