Neurological diseases, Rare Disease FAQ

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Rare Ear Diseases: Understanding Uncommon Conditions and Symptoms

Rare diseases of the ear? Could you please tell me about rare diseases related to the ears or rare neurological disorders associated with the ears? For the past few years, I have been experiencing eye movements accompanied by sounds in my ears. Last year, I developed a blockage i...


Dr. Lai Xiangrong Reply:
Your issue is indeed rare, and there are no symptoms in rare neurological diseases that match your description. It may be advisable to consult with an ophthalmologist or an otolaryngologist to see if they can investigate the correlation of your symptoms.

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Seeking Guidance for Rare Joint Pain: A Patient's Journey

Inquire about the patient's condition? Dear Dr. Chen, I hope this message finds you well. My wife has been suffering from a persistent illness for the past few years, and we are unsure of how to approach her treatment. I would like to seek your advice on this matter. My wi...


Dr. Chen Shunsheng Reply:
Migratory joint lesions are less common in neurological diseases and may require consultation with rheumatology and dermatology. The neurology department should rule out certain neurological infectious diseases, such as Lyme disease, which is just one of the conditions to conside...

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Understanding ALS: Current Treatments and Prevention Strategies for Longevity

Hello? Currently, there is no cure for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), but there are medical treatments available that can help manage symptoms and potentially prolong survival. Riluzole is the most commonly prescribed medication, which may slow the progression of the diseas...


Dr. Chen Shunsheng Reply:
Many neuromuscular diseases cause progressive muscle atrophy, including progressive muscular atrophy, spinal muscular atrophy, and motor neuron diseases, among others. Among these, motor neuron diseases progress the fastest. Motor neuron disease refers to the progressive degenera...

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