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Dr. Jean-raphael Schneider, M.D.

Neurologist

Dr. Jean-raphael Schneider M.D. is a top Neurologist in Clearwater, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Jean-raphael Schneider M.D. is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Jean-raphael Schneider M.D. is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Jean-raphael Schneider M.D. is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Clearwater, FL, Dr. Jean-raphael Schneider M.D. is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Dr. Jean-raphael Schneider, M.D.
  • Clearwater, FL
  • Accepting new patients

Are there natural ways to treat migraine?

There are several natural ways to treat migraine. Lifestyle medications are often very helpful. Making sure you have regular routine and go to bed at around the same time every READ MORE
There are several natural ways to treat migraine. Lifestyle medications are often very helpful. Making sure you have regular routine and go to bed at around the same time every day is very helpful. It is also important that you get sufficient rest at night. Proper hydration and avoiding alcoholic beverages is also helpful. It is important to avoid known triggers like artificial sweeteners, stress, and certain food preservatives. Some vitamin supplements like magnesium and Feverfew can be helpful in preventing headaches.

When is the Spinal fluid test recommended?

Spinal fluid testing is helpful in the inpatient setting when evaluating for possible meningitis. Spinal fluid testing can also be very helpful in confirming a diagnosis of multiple READ MORE
Spinal fluid testing is helpful in the inpatient setting when evaluating for possible meningitis. Spinal fluid testing can also be very helpful in confirming a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Sometimes removing excessive spinal fluid can help diagnose conditions like normal pressure hydrocephalus.

Is there a treatment for multiple sclerosis or is it just about managing the condition?

As of October 2018 there are 14 approved drug treatments for multiple sclerosis. Most of these treatments have been proven to slow down disease progression and prevent future READ MORE
As of October 2018 there are 14 approved drug treatments for multiple sclerosis. Most of these treatments have been proven to slow down disease progression and prevent future relapses. Some of the more efficacious treatments have shown to improve some disability markers in a minority of patients.

What are the warning signs of a stroke?

Unfortunately strokes can occur without warning. Sometimes patients can have stroke-like symptoms that resolve within 24 hours which are known as TIAs. Patients that have TIAs READ MORE
Unfortunately strokes can occur without warning. Sometimes patients can have stroke-like symptoms that resolve within 24 hours which are known as TIAs. Patients that have TIAs are at higher risk for having a stroke. Symptoms of a stroke consist of sudden onset of focal weakness, numbness, speech difficulties, vision loss or gait ataxia.