{"id":2831,"date":"2021-07-24T06:59:46","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T06:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neurosymptoms.org\/?page_id=2831"},"modified":"2024-11-01T03:22:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T03:22:55","slug":"home-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/home-2\/home-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"home-overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"font-size: 27px;\">Functional Neurological Disorder (FND):<\/h2>\n<p>FND describes neurological symptoms like limb weakness, tremor, numbness or blackouts, related to the movement and sensation parts of the nervous system&#8230;..<\/p>\n<ul class=\"overview-feature-list\">\n<li>Caused by a PROBLEM with the FUNCTIONING of the nervous system<\/li>\n<li>A \u201csoftware\u201d issue of the brain, not the hardware (as in stroke or MS)<\/li>\n<li>With positive diagnostic features typical of FND<\/li>\n<li>Cause day to day difficulties for the person who experiences them<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"color: #87b622; font-weight: bold; font-size: 27px;\">Functional Neurological Symptoms are:<\/h3>\n<p>Troublesome symptoms that someone wishes to understand without necessarily having a &#8216;disorder&#8217; are called functional neurological symptoms, and this site is for you too.<\/p>\n<p>FND and functional neurological symptoms are surprisingly common but can be difficult for patients and health professionals to understand.<\/p>\n<p>This website, written by a neurologist with a special interest in these problems, aims to give you a better understanding of these symptoms. It has no advertising and is free. I hope you find it useful.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong> <a id=\"aboututhor\" class=\"primary-color\"><\/a>Professor Jon Stone <\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; Consultant Neurologist, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and University of Edinburgh, UK<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"font-size: 27px;\">Functional Neurological Disorder (FND):<\/h2>\n<p>FND describes neurological symptoms like limb weakness, tremor, numbness or blackouts, related to the movement and sensation parts of the nervous system&#8230;..<\/p>\n<ul class=\"overvie... \n\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"parent":2782,"menu_order":146,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-template\/frontpage.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2831"}],"version-history":[{"count":102,"href":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15584,"href":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2831\/revisions\/15584"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurosymptoms.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}