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Persistent dull pain pulsing on left side of brain?
In view of the ear infection Especially if on the same side I would suggest an MRI to rule out the rare possibility of intracranial extension, sinus thrombosis etc Sent from READ MORE
In view of the ear infection Especially if on the same side I would suggest an MRI to rule out the rare possibility of intracranial extension, sinus thrombosis etc
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How do you treat nerve damage in the hand?
Clearly, it would depend on the accuracy of the diagnosis. However, nerve and tendon transplant surgery has advanced and offers hope. You can contact a reconstructive (plastic) READ MORE
Clearly, it would depend on the accuracy of the diagnosis. However, nerve and tendon transplant surgery has advanced and offers hope. You can contact a reconstructive (plastic) surgeon or a hand surgeon for further exploration.
Tegretol medicine for Epilepsy & Memory Loss?
Yes, Tegretol can affect memory and Topomax can affect concentration. Some newer drugs may have less of this effect. Some types of Epilepsy itself can sometimes affect memory. READ MORE
Yes, Tegretol can affect memory and Topomax can affect concentration. Some newer drugs may have less of this effect. Some types of Epilepsy itself can sometimes affect memory. Discuss with your neurologist the appropriate drug choice and balancing the risk and benefits of current medication.
Does epilepsy cause anger issues?
Yes, both epilepsy and its treatment can cause “neurobehavioral”problems. You could review the medications he is taking with your neurologist and also perhaps get a neuropsychological READ MORE
Yes, both epilepsy and its treatment can cause “neurobehavioral”problems. You could review the medications he is taking with your neurologist and also perhaps get a neuropsychological opinion. Finally, underlying structural problems especially in children can give rise to both epilepsy and neuropsychiatric problems. Please discuss with your neurologist.
Ankle swollen, bruised feels like shooting sparks and burning?
I can understand your frustration, and with the current situation with pain management, many are falling between the cracks. Many people have multiple sources of pain, which at READ MORE
I can understand your frustration, and with the current situation with pain management, many are falling between the cracks. Many people have multiple sources of pain, which at the end of the day is a subjective symptom and cannot be measured. You may need a dual approach: 1) assessment and pain management by an interventional pain specialist in view of the suspicion of complex pain syndrome, etc. 2) Diagnosis of etiology, which may involve a team including vascular neurology, etc. You should probably go to university affiliated or higher center where all specialities may be available.
Skull laceration nerve damage?
You clearly need an assessment with a full history and appropriate investigations for both your fainting spells and suspected traumatic neuropathy. I presume the cause of the fainting READ MORE
You clearly need an assessment with a full history and appropriate investigations for both your fainting spells and suspected traumatic neuropathy. I presume the cause of the fainting is simple even, then treatment may be worth pursuing in view of the frequency and consequences. I would see a neurologist for an assessment. The syncope or fainting may also be related to migraine for which also there are new treatments.You need a proper assessment by a neurologist.
Dizziness?
I would first get your eye checked by an ophthalmologist to rule out Idiopathic intracranial hypertension in view of the fact you are on OC.
When should I be worried about pins and needles?
There are many causes. The first question to ask is, it it localized? Is it self limiting? Are there any precipitating factors? Any underlying illness? If it is long standing and READ MORE
There are many causes. The first question to ask is, it it localized? Is it self limiting? Are there any precipitating factors? Any underlying illness? If it is long standing and persistent, see a neurologist to rule out a peripheral neuropathy. Most self-limiting types will turn out to be benign.
How do I get rid of numbness in my arm?
You first have to determine if there is an underlying cause for compression or other irritation of the nerve supplying the area. Treatment depends on cause and associated symptoms. READ MORE
You first have to determine if there is an underlying cause for compression or other irritation of the nerve supplying the area. Treatment depends on cause and associated symptoms. It would be helpful to see a physician if it is not due to such simple causes like tight clothing or posture.
Covid vaccine question?
If you have muscle wasting in the paralyzed side, it may be worth considering taking it on the normal side.
Does a back brace help a spinal fusion?
A lumbar brace properly fitted can provide support and reduce pain.
How successful is brain surgery for epilepsy?
There are many types of surgery and many types of epilepsy. When it is done for a localized cause, e.g., a benign tumor, resection or small temporal lobe focus results can be excellent. READ MORE
There are many types of surgery and many types of epilepsy. When it is done for a localized cause, e.g., a benign tumor, resection or small temporal lobe focus results can be excellent. Younger patients, e.g., below 5, may withstand more radical resection like disconnecting a hemisphere functional hemispherectomy.
What are the 3 types of strokes?
Hemorrhagic Embolic and Thrombotic.
I still have spinal pain after spinal tap?
Since you seem to have IIH, rapid reduction in CSF pressure and/or leak can lead to intracranial hypotension head and other symptoms. Spinal leak can last hours to weeks. Proposed READ MORE
Since you seem to have IIH, rapid reduction in CSF pressure and/or leak can lead to intracranial hypotension head and other symptoms. Spinal leak can last hours to weeks. Proposed treatments are IV, caffeine, etc., for headaches and blood patch. I would go to the ER or call your physician now.
Why do I have a headache every day?
The most likely cause is chronic daily headache a benign condition or a transformed migraine. A neurologist will be able to rule out other conditions, scan, if appropriate, and READ MORE
The most likely cause is chronic daily headache a benign condition or a transformed migraine. A neurologist will be able to rule out other conditions, scan, if appropriate, and treat.
Can an aneurysm be cured?
It clearly depends on size, location, etc. However, the short answer to the question is yes. There are several methods of treatment, including stents, clipping, and surgical methods.
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It clearly depends on size, location, etc. However, the short answer to the question is yes. There are several methods of treatment, including stents, clipping, and surgical methods.
How long does it take to recover from an aneurysm?
It obviously depends on the location, intraoperative complications, etc.There may be some post-operative headaches for a few days to a week, and it can take up to 4-6 weeks for READ MORE
It obviously depends on the location, intraoperative complications, etc.There may be some post-operative headaches for a few days to a week, and it can take up to 4-6 weeks for full recovery.
Can anxiety cause tingling in the face?
Yes, stress and anxiety are some among many other causes of tingling in the face.
How is MS diagnosed?
The two main methods used to diagnose are MRI (special protocol - most important) and examination of cerebrospinal fluid.
Is a brain aneurysm curable?
Depending on the size, cause, etc., there are several ways of avalation including surgery/clips/interventional methods.
