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Common Comorbidities

Common Comorbidities

There are links to other conditions that further impact Functional Neurological Disorder these include:

Dysautonomia

Dysautonomia (or POTS) is a condition that affects the Autonomic Nervous System symptoms include tachycardia (high heart rate), blood pressure issues, digestion, heat intolerance, brain fog and low blood volume.

 

ME

ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) is a neuroimmune condition causing profound fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and severe symptom worsening after minimal exertion (post-exertional malaise or (PEM).

 

Migraine

Migraine is common with FND, this causes aura, head pressure and in some cases stroke like symptoms (Hemiplegic Migraines).

 

Mental Health

Mental Health can coexist with FND diagnosis such as Anxiety, health anxiety, depression, C-ptsd and mood disorders.

 

Fibromyalgia and CRPS

Fibromyalgia and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

 

Autism and ADHD

There are links to Autism and ADHD within FND patients.

 

Gastrointestinal

IBS and other gastrointestinal conditions.

 

Sleep

Sleep disturbances such as insomnia.