Nervous System-Related Symptoms, General

Problems with the nervous system can cause a variety of symptoms almost anywhere in the body. A few examples of symptoms that may be caused by a nervous system problem include: Numbness or tingling. Weakness or a reduced ability to move any part of the body (not caused by pain). Tremors, tics, or other unusual…

Nervous System-Related Symptoms, General

Nervous System-Related Symptoms, General

Problems with the nervous system can cause a variety of symptoms almost anywhere in the body. A few examples of symptoms that may be caused by a nervous system problem include:

  • Numbness or tingling.
  • Weakness or a reduced ability to move any part of the body (not caused by pain).
  • Tremors, tics, or other unusual movements, such as a walking (gait) change or mouth smacking.
  • Coordination problems, such as dropping things, tripping, or falling more often.
  • Vision changes.
  • Changes in hearing, taste, or smell.

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Current as ofJune 26, 2019

Author: Healthwise Staff
William H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP – Emergency Medicine
Adam Husney, MD – Family Medicine
Kathleen Romito, MD – Family Medicine

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