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Mother's stroke and brain affected - esp. swallowing function?

My mother, 81, suffered a "stroke" during an operation to place stents on her arteries (90% blockage, we were told), during which one of the arteries burst. She was revived but...
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Cluster headaches?

Hello, I'm suffering from cluster headaches and it's really unbearable. It's 3: 57 AM and I have to get up at 6 to get to work. I really can't stand it anymore. Is there really...
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How to treat sciatic back pain?

I have pain in my lower back and down my right leg.
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Does weight gain or cigarettes or video games effect eplicate seizures?

My son had a grandmal seizure last night. Does too many video games, weight gain or cigarettes have a factor in causing a seizure?
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Head surgery without shaving the head?

I am a healthy 32 year old woman who is looking for a surgeon, probably a neurosurgeon, to remove 4 objects in the lower back of the head. These are BB pellets from self-harm...
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Can nerve damage in the foot be fixed?

I have nerve damage in my foot. Can nerve damage in the foot be fixed?
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What should you avoid if you have a brain aneurysm?

I was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. What should you avoid if you have a brain aneurysm?
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Can I reduce my risk of stroke?

I am a 52-year old female. I wonder if I can reduce my risk of stroke?
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How long is recovery from brain aneurysm surgery?

I will have surgery for a brain aneurysm. How long is recovery from brain aneurysm surgery?
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I just need some suggestions on what I can do?

I have been having sharp pains in my legs and then after a while, they go numb for a little bit.
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Is this serious?

I'm a 51 year old female smoker. My blood pressure averages 175/130. My pulse 125 BP gets as high as 253/154. My toes are numb all the time but experience tingling and sharp...
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Can a seizure cause permanent damage?

My friend got seizures. Can a seizure cause permanent damage?
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How to find a specialist in ocular migraines?

Are ocular migraines diagnosed and treated by a neurologist or by an ophthalmologist?
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Cervical stenosis?

I’m having numbness and pin and needle sensation some dizziness. According to the MRI findings, what is your medical opinion as to treatment? How serious are the findings?
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Can you live a normal life with a brain aneurysm?

I was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Can you live a normal life with a brain aneurysm?
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Anxiety and OCD diagnosis?

I am a 19 year old girl. I wanted to ask an expert for something that's bothering me. I have been diagnosed with anxiety and OCD. I have had bad thoughts all my life, until...
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Neck spasms?

My neck squeezes tight and jerks back and forth and shakes sometimes uncontrollably. What could this be?
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Do I have a sleeping disorder?

For the past 1-2 months I've been experiencing this weird sleep thing (something I've never had before). Basically, I'm sleeping and in the middle of the night, I gain awareness...
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I need help treating myotonic muscular dystrophy?

I need a doctor that helps with myotonic muscular dystrophy with vitamins and supplements.
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What to do for treatment?

I'm 61 years old Native American woman. I'm also homeless. My toes on both sides are numb and a part of my elbow is on the left side. I get dizzy out of nowhere. Now my back...
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