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  1. Sciatica

    Most cases of sciatica resolve by themselves within six weeks to three months.

  2. Guillain-Barré syndrome

    Most people with Guillain-Barré syndrome experienced some form of viral or bacterial infection before the onset of symptoms.

  3. Carpal tunnel syndrome

    Carpal tunnel syndrome can be caused by repetitive hand movements, pregnancy and arthritis.

  4. Bell's palsy

    The majority of people with Bell's palsy, around 90 per cent, will recover completely with time.

  5. Pins and needles

    Pins and needles is a sensation of uncomfortable tingling or prickling, usually felt in the hands or feet.

  6. Neuralgia

    Neuralgia is pain in a nerve pathway. Generally, neuralgia isn’t an illness in its own right, but a symptom of injury or a particular disorder.

  7. Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)

    Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful condition of a person?s arm, hand, leg or foot, which occurs after an injury, such as a fracture.

  8. Friedreich's ataxia

    To the casual observer, a person with Friedreich ataxia may seem to be drunk.

  9. Diabetes type 2

    Type 2 diabetes may be prevented, but it cannot be cured.

  10. Eyes - optic neuritis

    Optic neuritis is inflammation of the optic nerve that causes blurred, grey and dim vision.

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