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Suggest Treatment For Mild Diffuse Cerebral Atrophy

My son in law is 40 and was diagnosed with POTS about six months ago but the meds weren t helping and he https://www.facebook.com/JeanieValentine/posts/0000anted a second opinion. Had a brain scan or MRI at the Mayo clinic and they found mild diffuse cerebral atrophy. How serious? Will it become worse? Any cure?
Thu, 26 May 2016
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Hello dear Greetings
Regarding your son's in law with mild diffuse Cerebral atrophy diagnosed with MRI I will suggest he will display the following features

inappropriate movement while walking
Cognitive impairment
Seizure attack
Partial body weakness

In view of this please schedule an appointment with a neurologist specialist for expert clinical assessment Councelling and adequate drug prescription

I hope this helps Regards
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Suggest Treatment For Mild Diffuse Cerebral Atrophy

Hello dear Greetings Regarding your son s in law with mild diffuse Cerebral atrophy diagnosed with MRI I will suggest he will display the following features inappropriate movement while walking Cognitive impairment Seizure attack Partial body weakness In view of this please schedule an appointment with a neurologist specialist for expert clinical assessment Councelling and adequate drug prescription I hope this helps Regards