paralysis

[thundercrack]

hi,
Other than stroke, is there anything that can cause short term ( 20 mins) paralysis down one side of the body, such as medicines, a fall, etc.
thanks,
doris

[obNOXious]

Yes certain types of migraine can, they can also cause inability to speak and sensory impariments of all types, rare but very possible.

[Richard1966]

gillian barr syndrome

[jno]

http://www.gbs.org.uk/index2.shtml