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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for peripheral nerves
  1. Peripheral Nerve Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are peripheral nerves? Nerves are like wires that carry messages back and forth between your brain and your body. Your peripheral nerves branch off from your brain and spinal cord ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/peripheralnervedisorders.html - Health Topics
  2. Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... 1 in 2,500 people. CMT affects your peripheral nerves. Peripheral nerves carry movement and sensation signals between the brain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/charcotmarietoothdisease.html - Health Topics
  3. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... system, which also includes your spinal cord and peripheral nerves. The nervous system sends signals between your brain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braindiseases.html - Health Topics
  4. Movement Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Medicines Damage to the brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nerves Metabolic disorders Stroke and vascular diseases Toxins Treatment ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/movementdisorders.html - Health Topics
  5. Walking Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Parkinson's disease Neurologic diseases, including multiple sclerosis and peripheral nerve disorders Vision problems How is the cause of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/walkingproblems.html - Health Topics
  6. Diabetic Nerve Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    If you have diabetes, your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high. Over time, this can damage the covering on your nerves or the blood vessels ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diabeticnerveproblems.html - Health Topics
  7. Cancer Chemotherapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is cancer chemotherapy? Cancer chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment. It uses medicines to destroy cancer cells. Normally, the cells in your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cancerchemotherapy.html - Health Topics
  8. Guillain-Barre Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... that causes your immune system to attack your peripheral nervous system (PNS). The PNS nerves connect your brain and spinal cord with the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/guillainbarresyndrome.html - Health Topics
  9. Glaucoma (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... inside the eyes slowly rises, damaging the optic nerve. Often there are no symptoms at first. Without treatment, people with glaucoma will slowly lose their peripheral, or side vision. They seem to be looking ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/glaucoma.html - Health Topics
  10. Eye Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... degeneration and cataracts and can damage the optic nerve. Know your family medical history. Some eye diseases ... A visual field test to measure your side (peripheral) vision. A loss of peripheral vision may be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/eyecare.html - Health Topics
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