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Most paralysis is due to�strokes�or injuries such as�spinal cord injury�or a broken neck. Other causes of paralysis include?
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Hi Lybrate user, some of the other causes of paralysis 1. By extremely low levels of potassium in the blood due to impaired sodium channels in the muscle membrane. The weakness in the muscles may be mild and only occur in certain muscle groups, or be may severe and impair the arms and legs. 2. Bell's palsy 3. Sleep paralysis 4. Motor neuron disorder 5. Brain tumour 6. Meningitis 7. Polio 8. Cerebral palsy.
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