Question 1

can you use an empi select pain control system while on lithium.  :) just curious.  cause pain n nerve stimulation while on nervousness meds lithium :?

Accepted Answer

No problem: It will not turn you into a lithium battery:). They may be safely used together.

Question 2

wisdom tooth pulled last friday, gave me alot numbing, nauseated, nervousness, diaherrea. felt this way since thenhow long till out of system complete?

Accepted Answer

Vague: Hard to say without a history and being aware of the pre-extraction issues and how the surgery actually proceeded.  I would call the dentist/oral surgeon to ask

Question 3

what are the functions of your peripheral nervous system?

Accepted Answer

Connects: Peripheral nervous system includes all the nerves that reside out of the brain and spinal cord (ie central nervous system).  It sends signals to the brain (our senses) and receive signals from the central nervous system (motor activity) to move muscles.

Question 4

what happens when your autonomic  nervous system isn't functioning properly? what are the symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Read : Autonomic failure is a disorder of noradrenergic neurotransmission in which postganglionic sympathetic neurons do not release norepinephrine appropriately. Subnormal norepinephrine release results in impaired vasoconstriction and reduced intrathoracic vascular volume, both of which contribute to orthostatic hypotension. The absence of an appropriate reflex-induced increase in heart rate as the blo.

Question 5

what is the function of the nervous system with alzheimer's disease?

Accepted Answer

Loss of function: Alzheimer's disease affects the central nervous system and causes progressive loss of higher functions.

Question 6

why level of consciousness is the most sensitive indicator of nervous system functioning? can you please explain it to me?

Accepted Answer

: What you states is not entirely correct. The function of central nervous system is very complex. Even when you lose the consciousness, e.g. under certain medications or some diseases which affect the consciousness, that sophisticated function is still operating efficiently.
You may imply the cognitive function and consciousness rather than the function of CNS.

Question 7

covid has caused problems with my autonomic nervous system. i already had pots and now it's so much worse. a month later,  can't do my daily functioning and need to sleep all the time. how long could recovery take and what can i do to recover faster?

Accepted Answer

Covid after effects : Covid viral infection can have significant neurologic  as well as respiratory effects, which are variable and not predictable as to duration. There is gradual recovery in most cases, but in some individuals  it takes months for successful recovery .

Question 8

if the immune system can aggressively attack and kill all peripheral nerves could the human body function with just the central nervous system?

Accepted Answer

No: The central nervous system relates to the brain and spinal cord.  To reach the targets (skin, muscles, blood vessels, etc) you need the peripheral nervous system.  You would be paralyzed and die without it.

Question 9

how can i relieve nervousness?

Accepted Answer

Consider: Psychotherapy. Find a therapist and start working on techniques to combat anxiety.

Question 10

is there any way to cure my nervousness?

Accepted Answer

Cure for nerves: Anxiety is a normal part of being human, so there is no "cure".  Many people can be taught ways to better manage their anxiety through cognitive and behaviorally oriented therapy.  There are also anti-anxiety meds that are effective.  You can be helped with psychiatric or psychological therapy.

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A member asked:

Can you use an empi select pain control system while on lithium. :) just curious. cause pain n nerve stimulation while on nervousness meds lithium :?

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Wisdom tooth pulled last friday, gave me alot numbing, nauseated, nervousness, diaherrea. felt this way since thenhow long till out of system complete?

A member asked:

What are the functions of your peripheral nervous system?

A member asked:

What happens when your autonomic nervous system isn't functioning properly? what are the symptoms?

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What is the function of the nervous system with alzheimer's disease?

A member asked:

Why level of consciousness is the most sensitive indicator of nervous system functioning? can you please explain it to me?

A member asked:

Covid has caused problems with my autonomic nervous system. i already had pots and now it's so much worse. a month later, can't do my daily functioning and need to sleep all the time. how long could recovery take and what can i do to recover faster?

A member asked:

If the immune system can aggressively attack and kill all peripheral nerves could the human body function with just the central nervous system?

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How can i relieve nervousness?

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Is there any way to cure my nervousness?

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