Trigeminal neuralgia
The trigeminal nerve is the fifth of the twelve pairs of cranial nerves in the head; it is the nerve responsible for providing sensation to the face. One trigeminal nerve
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Cluster headache
Cluster headache is a primary form of headache that is characterized by the manner in which the attacks occur, which are precisely “clustered” in so-called “active periods” lasting up to
Cerebral aneurysm
A cerebral aneurysm is a vascular malformation that presents as a small spherical protrusion or bulge along the wall of an artery present in the brain. Its presence is risky
Head trauma
A head injury, also called “concussion” in medical terms, consists of the violent collision of the head against a hard surface or, conversely, of a blunt object against the cranial
Panic attack disorder
Panic attack disorder is a psychiatric disorder characterized by episodes of sudden and intense fear, anguish, and feeling of imminent death or strong fear for one’s safety, which leads those
Fainting
Fainting is a simple term in common use that is used to describe a loss of consciousness that can occur at any time in life for countless reasons, more or
Tensive headache
Tension headache is a primary form of headache that is characterized by episodes of widespread pain throughout the head, of mild to moderate intensity, that does not worsen with physical
Headache
Headache or cephalalgia, whether occasional or recurrent, is one of the most common disorders among people of all ages and from all parts of the world, which, depending on the
Migraine
Migraine is a primary headache that is manifested by recurrent attacks of moderate to severe headaches, varying in duration from 4 to 72 hours, interspersed with symptom-free periods. Sometimes migraine
Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common and severe degenerative disease of the brain, characterized by a progressive decline in cognitive functions (in particular, memory and language) associated with aging. It
Mild cognitive decline
Mild cognitive impairment (MDI) is a form of decline in intellectual performance and ability to store and organize activities intermediate between the physiological decline in mental performance and responsiveness associated
Anorexia
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that causes the sufferer to voluntarily deprive himself or herself of food or to consume extremely limited amounts of food that are not compatible
Brain tumors
Brain tumors are rare cancers that can be primary, that is, originate in the brain, or form as secondary metastases of neoplasms in other organs, such as lung or breast
Alcoholism
Alcoholism is a real disease because of the way it presents itself, the disorders it causes, and the symptoms it gives the patient. The term Alcoholism is used when disorders
Bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder is a complex and delicate mood disorder to manage that leads sufferers to experience periods of depressed mood, characterized by symptoms similar to those of major depression, alternating
Emotional crisis
In current usage, the word “crisis” has a dramatic meaning, i.e., the transition from a condition of stability to a variability of previously assumed equilibria, holding homeostasis as the sole
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a serious eye disease that can cause blindness, mainly due to increased pressure inside the eye that damages the optic nerve. The disease can occur at any age,
Panic attack
What is meant by a panic attack? It is understood as the sudden manifestation of a strong fear accompanied by an equally intense physical symptomatology despite the absence of an
Shock, medical emergency
It may happen that the circulation of blood through the body undergoes a sudden change giving rise to a condition of physiological shock, with decreased flow and crisis on the
Headache
Headache, the so-called “headache,” is probably the most common form of pain. It is chronic or recurrent pain affecting various structures of the head, such as arterial and venous vessels,
Anorgasmia
Anorgasmia is the syndrome by which we refer to the difficulty in having orgasms even after normal sexual stimulation. The intensity and frequency of orgasms in women are variables that
Peyronie’s or curved penis disease
Peyronie ‘s disease is a condition resulting from an abnormality of the penis due to fibrous scar tissue that appears on the penis changing its shape during erection, which becomes
Deep brain stimulation
The deep brain stimulation (Deep Brain Stimulation, DBS) is a neurosurgical method involving the implantation in the brain of electrodes which, appropriately positioned and activated by a pulse generator inserted
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)
the fatigue syndrome or chronic fatigue (CFS), now also referred to by associating the acronymME/CFS (myalgicencephalomyelitis/chronic fatiguesyndrome), is a rather complex condition that manifests as a condition of intense fatigue
