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Neurologic Diseases

The brain, spinal cord, and nerves make up the nervous system. Together they control all the workings of the body. When something goes wrong with a part of your nervous system, you can have trouble moving, speaking, swallowing, breathing, or learning. You can also have problems with your memory, senses, or mood.

There are more than 600 neurologic diseases. Major types include:

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  1. Neurologic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... senses, or mood. There are more than 600 neurologic diseases. Major types include: Diseases caused by faulty genes, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/neurologicdiseases.html - Health Topics
  2. Acute Flaccid Myelitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... myelitis (AFM)? Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a neurologic disease. It is rare, but serious. It affects an ... causes many of the same symptoms as other neurologic diseases, such as transverse myelitis and Guillain-Barre syndrome. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/acuteflaccidmyelitis.html - Health Topics
  3. Preventing falls (image) 
    ... age 65 or older, people with arthritis or neurologic disease, and those with dementia. This can result in ... age 65 or older, people with arthritis or neurologic disease, and those with dementia. This can result in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientimages/000272.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Incontinence Treatment: Dietary Tips (International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders)  
    International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders ... Dietary Tips: Foods that cause gas, cramping or diarrhea Eating too much of some types of sugar ...
    https://aboutincontinence.org/treatment/dietary-tips - External Health Links
  5. Incontinence Treatment: Medication (International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders)  
    International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders ... Medications can help improve diarrhea and constipation or assist in the development of a more predictable ...
    https://aboutincontinence.org/treatment/medication - External Health Links
  6. Incontinence Treatment: Newer Treatment Options (International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders)  
    International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders ... Newer treatment options continue to be developed to improve continence. These range from nerve ...
    https://aboutincontinence.org/treatment/newer-treatment-options - External Health Links
  7. Incontinence Treatment: Surgical Treatments (International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders)  
    International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders ... Surgery is not the answer for all patients with incontinence but for appropriately selected patients ...
    https://aboutincontinence.org/treatment/surgical-treatments - External Health Links
  8. Incontinence Treatment: Biofeedback (International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders)  
    International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders ... What is biofeedback?Biofeedback is a neuromuscular reeducation tool we can use to tell if certain ...
    https://aboutincontinence.org/treatment/biofeedback - External Health Links
  9. Fecal Incontinence in Children (International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders)  
    International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders ... If your child has fecal or bowel incontinence, you need to see a doctor to determine the cause ...
    https://aboutincontinence.org/.../fecal-incontinence-in-children - External Health Links
  10. Symptoms of Incontinence (International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders)  
    International Foundation for Gastrointestinal Disorders ... Get Help With Your Symptoms Incontinence is generally treatable, yet, most individuals with incontinence ...
    https://aboutincontinence.org/.../symptoms-of-incontinence - External Health Links
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