10 Weird Diseases

Severe diseases such as diabetes, cancer, stroke or heart already widely known. But actually there are many other diseases are still unknown and even sound pretty strange. Disease What is it?

Many people who probably have never heard of this disease and some of which have adverse effects. Here it is the diseases that sounds strange for humans:

1. Trichotillomania

The disease is somewhat strange to be understood. People who have this disease have the urge to pull hair to fall out, including body hair, head hair, beard, eyelashes, nose hair or eyebrows. This condition is likely caused by abnormalities in serotonin and dopamine.

2. Cotard's Syndrome

Patients with this disease will feel that he is dead and nothing in the world again. It also felt that he was losing blood or internal organs and body parts that had rotted. This condition can develop due to mental disease or associated with depression.

3. Kleptomania

Patients with this disease will always steal anything that is not even worth though. In some cases patients do not realize that it is a form of theft. At the time of stealing the patient feel happy or there is satisfaction in itself. The evidence suggests that abnormalities of serotonin in the brain can cause this disease.

4. Stendhal Syndrome

This condition is somewhat strange because someone who has this disease will suffer if exposed to great art in large numbers. In a short time the person will experience dizziness, rapid heart beat, confusion and hallucinations.

5. Exploding Head Syndrome

People feel there is a loud noise that seemed to emerge from within his own head like an explosion. It usually occurs after a person is sleeping for 2 hours, but not because of a dream. Patients will feel fear and anxiety is accompanied by increased heart rate.

6. Pica

This disease causes the sufferer has the urge to eat strange foods in addition to food in general, such as paper, glue, clay, dirt, brick or yarn. Several studies suggest this is due to mineral deficiency, but the exact cause is unknown.

7. Genital retraction syndrome

This syndrome causes a person becomes panicky, anxious and confused about parts of her body. For men have thought that their penis will continue to shrink and disappear into the stomach. While the woman felt her breasts will shrink and get into the body.

8. Insensitivity to pain since birth

People who have this condition become desensitized to pain or pain, they will not feel the pain if an injury or bleeding wounds such as pin prick on his skin. The cause is a gene mutation that occurred in the synthesis of sodium in a particular stream is involved in pain stimulus.

9. Moebius Syndrome

The disease is characterized by a lack of nerve in the face thus eliminating the expression on his face. People with this syndrome will often be seen sleeping with open eyes, can not smile, frown, control eye blinking and impaired ability to speak and swallow.

10. Ondine's curse

It is estimated there are about 200-300 people around the world who have this disease. People who suffer from Ondine's curse "had a very hard to take oxygen to make them look tired often and easily tired. If this happens during sleep and no medical assistance, it can cause death.

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