A mother who is unable to walk unaided after contracting viral meningitis says she is "lucky to be here today". Vicki Purdey ...
Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) results in fluctuating control of voluntary activities. PM&R Associate Professor Victor Mark, M.D. explains why FND has only recently begun to be acknowledged as ...
Benjamin Scrivener receives funding from the Health Research Council of New Zealand and is a supporting member of Functional Neurological Disorder Aotearoa. Imagine suddenly losing the ability to move ...
Danni Cooper, 21, was diagnosed with functional neurological disorder (FND) after losing the ability to walk or talk Danni Cooper / SWNS After encountering what doctors initially believed to be a ...
Shortly after the beginning of the COVID crisis, I met my first client with functional neurological disorder (FND). I've practiced in the mental health field for more than a decade. Yet, I'd never ...
An immune-related gene has now been tied to a rare inherited neurological disorder, revealing an overlooked pathway in the nervous system.
Kim Lameront has lived with functional neurological disorder for about a year, and she is turning her struggles into support for others.
It’s not all in their heads — but that’s what they’re told. A baffling brain disorder leaves people shaking, stumbling and sometimes completely blacking out, only to be doubted by doctors, friends and ...
What “started as chest pain, tics and seizure-looking episodes” eventually “affected my entire body,” she said. “I wasn’t able to go to school and wasn’t able to get any answers. I lost my memory and ...
Imagine suddenly losing the ability to move a limb, walk or speak. You would probably recognise this as a medical emergency and get to hospital. Now imagine the doctors at the hospital run some tests ...
Imagine suddenly losing the ability to move a limb, walk or speak. You would probably recognize this as a medical emergency and get to hospital. Now imagine the doctors at the hospital run some tests ...