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What reason may a physician have to refuse to order an EEG for a 90 year old patient who has been in a coma for 2 weeks due to lack of oxygen to the brain for an estimated 20 minutes after choking? She has a history of CHF and is a full code...
What causes a brain Frenula
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My Dad met with an accident and resulted in brain injury.
Results from CT scan revealed epidural hematoma. But his brain is working normally - no headaches, no seizures and everything looks normal.
The dimensions of the EDH from a...
My 4 year old fell off of my bed and landed on her head. She said her neck popped and now it hurts to lean her head back. What could this be? I'm borderline on whether or not this could be a true emergency due to...
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My father in law is around 68 yrs. He is an intelligent man. But from when he retired from his teaching post he hasn't been very active intellectuality. The past year or so he seems to forget a lots of...
My husband had a TBI (brain trauma) 4 years ago. He recovered well, but for last few years he has blocked & runny nose and nothing seems to work.I was wondering if it can be related to his brain injury and what should...
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For past six months i was having twitching @ my back head, Stomach some times @ spinal cord.I have Dry eyes and throat always. when talking i am thing something to talk but talking some other thing. sometimes difficult to talk (like...
I feel that again some one or group from Colombo high income area trying to send some damageable brain waves hurt the brain which I need to stop.Once I was sleeping, huge
killing brain waves received obstruct my...
I think I have a sacral dimple... I was sitting in an extremely uncomfortable position at work for a few day and it was making my tailbone sore... I noticed blood on the toilet seat and cleaned up the area near top of...
i have a disc herniated on spinal cord a c5-6 cord compressed with cod flattening (moderate compression) had acdf done 2 years ago at c6-7. now experiencing more intercostal muscle stiffness,leg and hand stiffness and burning. are intercostal...
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Online Doctor Chat (42) - Trauma and Injuries
User : I have had a concussion and am waiting to see a neurologist. In the meantime, I have developed a severe chest cold. Is it safe for me to take clarithromycin 500 mg twice daily, or could this pose further injury to my brain?
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User : iam looking for your help with regard to my 10 month old boy baby
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User : he was having a small spot at his back (almost lower...
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User : I HAVE A BRAIN INJURY AND HOW LONG DO THESE THINGS LAST
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User : I am worried about my son's head bumps
User : he is 7 month old
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User : on thursday morning about 6am, he was lying in...
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My father, 82 had a intracerebal bleed to brain, termed massive from doctor 8 days ago. We have given constant stimulation, talking, rubbing arms, etc. Food is nil by mouth. However, yesterday he opened eyes and seemed to stare at us particularly my 80 year old other. My brother and I would like to be realistic and although we are positive and...
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Once youre given neuropsychological test results and the news is not good because he found that there is a general cognitive decline from a head injury 30 yrs ago. How important is it to continue seeing a Neurologist , what can they do besides monitor my progress Should I be taking Aricept or the Exelon Patch (to slow the progression of early...
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I feel dizzy, but room is not spinning ...only my eyes feel a little floaty. Its like my brain is floating. Its worse when I lay down or bend over. Very uncomfortable feeling. Also, my brain has been hurting this week around the temples...esp right side.
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my daughter had a covulsion of left side when she was around three years old. at the age of 16 she had continuous head ache. our nurologist suggested for MRI of brain. the result shows that there is a old healed granuloma . and prescribed some medicine. now she is 23 yeras and suffers frequent headche. is it because of some serious complications...
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Male 18 Aamir Ashraf, Hi Doctor I want To Know About All The Symptoms Of Deviated Nasal Septum i have many Problem and My Doctor Tell me That u have all Problem From Thiis I have this problems, i feel nasal blokage during sleep , my all whole brain like get pressure lke someone pumping my brain, i feel from some days rounds when i talking like i...
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At C5-C6 Is a central disk protrusion that effaces the ventral CSF and indents the ventral cord. At C6-C-7 There is a posterior disk osteophyte complex with a central disk protrusion that effaces the ventral CSF and minimally indents the ventral cord. At T1-T2 there is a posterior disc osteophyte complex with partial effacement and left anterior...
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How much memory does a human brain have?
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Suffering from Tuberclomas in brain, lost his vision, giving Anti Tuberculoses medicine. Suggestion?
MY FATHER IN LAW HAS TWO TUBERCLOMAS IN HER BRAIN...ONE IS ON EYE NERVES AND HE LOST HIS BOTH THE EYES - AND ANOTHER ON ANOTHER PORTION OF BRAIN.WE ARE USING ANTI TUBERCLOSES MEDICINE FOR FOUR MONTHS.BUT THE PROBLEM IS NOT RESOLVED AND THE LEISION ARE EXPANDING....... WHAT WE HAVE TO DO NOW.........? PLEASE ADVICE. WE ARE CONSULTING NEURO...
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I feel my brain moving !! I feel as if I can control parts of my brain ! help !! Hi. When I jump or vigorously move my head. It seems my brain moves ( which isn t possible, obviously ) but something seems to be wrong. Also, sometimes I feel as if my left brain is a bit more used than right brain and as if i can switch between both the sides of...
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My dad got paralyzed due to head injury (right side) in an accident. When accident happened I had taken him to neuro surgeon, they removed the clots from brain .Post surgery his condition was ok, he didnt lost his memory , he was speeking with us and then he only is went to bathroom and all. 7 days later his health was getting affected like he...
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