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Brain diseases
Brain diseases are disorders of the brain that include inflammation, tumors, stroke, and degenerative conditions.
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Does anyone know where brain diseases start?
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Why are mental illnesses considered as brain diseases?
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What is the definition or description of: Brain Diseases?
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Are there any brain diseases that can only be treated by surgery?
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Describe the features of a brain disease.?
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What all can cause degenerative brain disease?
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Is schizophrenia a brain disease?
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Is a mental illness a brain disease?
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Treatment for chronic demyelinating brain disease?
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Is dyslexia a brain disease or a disease of a different organ?
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Is there any degenerative brain diseases caused by liver disease?
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What are some of the factors that may cause heart & brain diseases?
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Can you get a brain disease as a child, or do you have to be born with it?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is a mental illness also a brain disease? Is that for all mental illnesses?
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What proof is there that schizophrenia is a detectable brain disease?
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I have alcoholism. it's a brain disease i inherited right?
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Do all brain diseases cause seizures?
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A 45-year old asked:
Help please! Is drug addiction a brain disease?
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is drug addiction considered a complex brain disease?
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A 49-year old asked:
How common is genetic testing if I want to get it done for a hereditary brain disease?
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Drug addiction is considered a complex brain disease? Why make it such a complex issue?
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A 47-year old asked:
Can electric shock therapy cause degenerative brain disease while it's treating somebody's depression?
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What is life like for a baby with Tay-Sachs or other degenerative brain disease?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Are UNINTENTIONAL "Spoonerisms" a sign of brain disease, neurological deficit, or disorder? I have ADD, could that be my cause?
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A 46-year old asked:
I have a demyelinating brain disease confirmed by mri. what precautions or life changes should i take?
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What to do if I have chronic demyelinating brain disease confirmed by mri what precautions should I take ?
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A 45-year old asked:
Which brain disease is that where liquid bubbles come out of your nose and mouth?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I have had bone pain for 9 months. I have been tested for cancer, brain diseases, nerve conditions and any rheumatologic possibilities. Suggestions?
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A 71-year old female asked:
70 yr female- diagnosed small vessel brain disease, cerebral athropy - stroke 10yrs ago balance and walking bad need cane what is prognosis ?
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Can eye doctors know if you have a brain tumor or any other brain disease by an eye exam?
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