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Brain and Nervous System Conditions.

  This is a list of some of the more common neurological conditions. Simply click on each link and you will be redirected to a site that has been personally reviewed by our providers. You will find that most of the sites are part of Medline Plus, which is a service offered to the lay public that withholds advertising and simply states the facts. The first link or two under each heading will provide information about the disorder. Any additional links, if available, are organizations that may prove helpful. Please feel free to use these links and formulate any questions for your doctor.  
 
 
  • ADHD
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/attentiondeficitdisorderwithhyperactivity.html
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/adhd/adhd.htm
    www.chadd.org
    www.add.org
  • AIDS neuro complications
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/aids/aids.htm
    aidsinfo.nih.gov
    www.amfar.org
    www.napwa.org
  • ALS
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/amyotrophiclateralsclerosis.html
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/amyotrophiclateralsclerosis/amyotrophiclateralsclerosis.htm 
    www.alsa.org/
    www.mda.org
    www.projectals.org/
  • Alzheimer’s Disease
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alzheimersdisease.html#overviews
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/alzheimersdisease/alzheimersdisease.htm
    www.alzheimers.nia.nih.gov
    www.alz.org
    www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/home.jsp
    www.alzfdn.org
    www.thefamilycaregiver.org
    www.archrespite.org
    www.caregivernews.org
    www.wellspouse.org
    www.ahaf.org/
  • Ataxia
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/ataxia/ataxia.htm
    www.ataxia.org
    www.faresearchalliance.org
    www.wemove.org
  • Back Pain
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/backpain/backpain.htm
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/backpain.html
    www.theacpa.org
    www.painfoundation.org
  • Bells Palsy
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/bells/bells.htm
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/carpaltunnelsyndrome.html
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/carpal_tunnel/detail_carpal_tunnel.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/carpal_tunnel/carpal_tunnel.htm
  • Cerebral Palsy
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cerebralpalsy.html
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/cerebral_palsy/detail_cerebral_palsy.htm
  • Chronic Pain
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/chronic_pain/chronic_pain.htm
    www.paincare.org
    www.theacpa.org
    www.painfoundation.orgComa
  • Creutzfeldt Jakob Disease
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/creutzfeldtjakobdisease.html
    www.cjdaware.com/
  • Dementia
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/dementia.html
    www.alz.org
  • Epilepsy
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/epilepsy.html
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/epilepsy/epilepsy.htm
    www.epilepsyfoundation.org/
    www.CUREepilepsy.org
    www.aedpregnancyregistry.org
  • Essential Tremor
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/essential_tremor/essential_tremor.htm
    www.essentialtremor.org
    www.wemove.org
    www.tremoraction.org
  • Fibromyalgia
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000427.htm
  • Frontotemporal dementia
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/picks/picks.htm
    www.FTD-Picks.org
  • Guillain-Barré Syndrome
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000684.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/gbs/gbs.htm
    www.gbs-cidp.org/
  • Headaches
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003024.htm
  • HIV Dementia
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/aids/detail_aids.htm
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIDS_dementia_complex
    www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=1107
  • Huntington’s Disease
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000770.htm
  • Infections in General
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/infections.html
  • Infectious Diseases of the Nervous System
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    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_nervous_system_infection
  • Lewy Body Dementia
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/lewybodydisease.html
    www.lewybodydementia.org/
  • Low Back Pain
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/backpain/detail_backpain.htm
  • Meralgia Paresthetica
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/meralgia_paresthetica/meralgia_paresthetica.htm
  • Migraines
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000709.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/migraine/migraine.htm
    www.headaches.org
    www.achenet.org
  • Movement Disorders
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/movementdisorders.html
  • MSA (Multiple System Atrophy)
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/msa/msa.htm
    www.shy-drager.org
    www.wemove.org
    www.ndrf.org
  • Multiple Sclerosis
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000737.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/multiple_sclerosis/multiple_sclerosis.htm
    www.msaa.com
    www.msfocus.org
    www.nationalmssociety.org
  • Myasthenia Gravis
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000712.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/myasthenia_gravis/myasthenia_gravis.htm
    www.myasthenia.org
    www.mda.org
  • Myoclonus
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/myoclonus/myoclonus.htm
  • Myopathy
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/muscledisorders.html
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/myopathy/myopathy.htm
    www.patients.uptodate.com/topic.asp?file=bone_joi/2116
    www.mda.org
  • Narcolepsy
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/narcolepsy/narcolepsy.htm
    www.narcolepsynetwork.org
    www.sleepfoundation.org
  • Neck Pain
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    www.apta.org
  • Neuropathy
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000593.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/peripheralneuropathy/peripheralneuropathy.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/diabetic/diabetic.htm
    www.theacpa.org
    www.neuropathy.org/site/PageServer
  • Neurosarcoidosis
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/neurosarcoidosis/neurosarcoidosis.htm
    www.sarcoidosisresearch.org
  • NPH (Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus) 
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/normal_pressure_hydrocephalus/
    ghrf.Homestead.com/ghrf.html
    www.hydroassoc.org
    nhfonline.org
  • Parkinson’s Disease
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000755.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/parkinsons_disease/parkinsons_disease.htm
    www.apdaparkinson.org/user/index.asp
    www.parkinson.org
    www.parkinsonalliance.org
    www.michaeljfox.org
    www.parkinsonsaction.org
    www.pdf.org
    www.wemove.org
    www.parkinsonsresource.org
    www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/home.jsp
  • Persistent vegetative state/coma
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/coma/coma.htm
  • Progressive suparnuclear palsy
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/psp/psp.htm
    www.curepsp.org
    www.wemove.org
  • Pseudotumor Cereb
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/pseudotumorcerebri/pseudotumorcerebri.htm
    www.IHRFoundation.org
  • Restless Legs Syndrome
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/restlesslegs.html
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/restless_legs/restless_legs.htm
    www.rls.org
    www.sleepfoundation.org
  • Seizures & Epilepsy
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003200.htm
    See “Epilepsy” links above
  • Sleep Apnea
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sleepapnea.html
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/sleep_apnea/sleep_apnea.htm
    www.sleepapnea.org
    www.sleepfoundation.org
  • Sleep Disorders
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000800.htm
  • Stroke
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000726.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/stroke/stroke.htm
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/tia/tia.htm
    www.stroke-site.org
    www.stroke.org
  • Temporal Arteritis
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/vasculitis/vasculitis.htm
  • Traumatic brain injury
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/tbi/tbi.htm
    www.biausa.org
    www.caregiver.org
  • Tremors
    		•
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001433.htm
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia
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    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/trigeminalneuralgia.html
    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/trigeminal_neuralgia/trigeminal_neuralgia.htm
    www.theacpa.org
    www.painfoundation.org
    www.paincare.org
  • Tumors of the Nervous System
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    www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/brainandspinaltumors/detail_brainandspinaltumors.htm
  • Vertigo & Dizziness
    		•
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003093.htm
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