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… Check Your Symptoms Overview The nervous system is a complex, highly specialized … into two parts: The brain and spinal cord (central nervous system). The nerve cells that …
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… is first diagnosed. Lasting damage to the nervous system can occur in the early stages of MS. … called MS, is a disease that affects the central nervous system—the brain, spinal cord, …
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… called MS, is a disease that affects the central nervous system —the brain and spinal cord. It can cause …
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… (GHB) Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a central nervous system depressant. GHB is a clear, odourless …
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… hours. In the body, nicotine acts as both a central nervous system stimulant and sedative. The person …
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… irritation Damage to the liver, kidneys or central nervous system Long-term exposure may also cause damage …
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… Your doctor may check for problems with your nervous system and may order imaging tests. How is … occurs when something goes wrong with the central nervous system. This can happen with …
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… problems with your skin, joints, heart, and nervous system. What causes it? Lyme disease is caused … spread the disease in the eastern and south-central areas of Canada. Western black-legged …
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… your body, but your body's defences (immune system) are keeping it from turning into active … common, such as Latin America (countries in Central America, South America, and the … be helpful for children at risk of central nervous system problems caused by TB and for …
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… your airways are blocked or partly blocked. Central sleep apnea is less common. It happens … open. Disorders of the hormone (endocrine) system. Disorders that may increase your risk … harder and can affect your heart rate and nervous system. That in turn may: Lead to other …