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- Nervous system
The nervous system helps all the parts of the body to communicate with each other.
- Central nervous system birth defects
Folic acid taken before conception, and during at least the first 4 weeks of pregnancy, can prevent around 7 out of 10 cases of neural tube defects.
- Neurologist
Neurologists specialise in the treatment of the nervous system.
- 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.
- Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines (tranquillisers) are highly addictive and should only be used for certain conditions in a short-term or emergency situation.
- Pins and needles
Pins and needles is a sensation of uncomfortable tingling or prickling, usually felt in the hands or feet.
- Amyloidosis
A person with amyloidosis produces aggregates of insoluble protein that cannot be eliminated from the body.
- How drugs affect your body
Drugs affect your body’s central nervous system. They affect how you think, feel and behave.
- Neuromuscular disorders
The combination of the nervous system and muscles is known as the neuromuscular system.
- Osteopathy
Osteopathy recognises the importance of the musculoskeletal system to a person?s health and wellbeing.