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What is an aneurysm?

My grandpa has a horrible headache. We have him hospitalized, and they are going to examine him overnight for a suspected aneurysm. How is an aneurysm diagnosed? And if he has...
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Recurrent headaches for 3 weeks. What's the cause?

I'm a 30-year-old male, and for the past three weeks, I have been experiencing recurrent headaches. I can't sleep at night because of it, and ibuprofen sometimes works, but they...
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How is a brain tumor diagnosed?

After experiencing chronic migraines, and sometimes blurred vision, my doctor suggested that this could be due to a brain tumor and has recommended me to a neurologist to look...
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What are the symptoms of a concussion?

My son's complaining of a headache and has been having issues falling asleep. He's also a little bit disoriented. This started over the weekend, after his wrestling match. I...
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My son is slurring his words after a neuroendoscopy.

After having a neuroendoscopy for hyrdrocephalus, my son is now slurring his words days after the procedure. Is this a common side effect of the surgery? Would this pass on its...
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What does a biopsy for a brain tumor involve?

My friend's daughter has a brain tumor and they're going to perform a biopsy to see whether or not it's cancerous. What does a biopsy typically involve, especially if the patient...
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How does deep brain stimulation treat Parkinson's?

My grandmother has Parkinson's disease and her and her doctor are discussing deep brain stimulation to help treat it. How does it work?
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Can stroke be identified early in a person?

Are there any early signs and symptoms of a stroke?
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Am I at risk for multiple sclerosis if it was in my family?

My grandmother had multiple sclerosis, and I was too young to really understand it before she died. Am I at risk for this disease? How is it usually treated?
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What tests can find the cause of my headaches?

I have a headache almost constantly, and my doctors aren't able to pinpoint the reason why it happens. What test would you recommend to diagnose the cause?
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Can anesthesia lead to nerve damage?

Can anesthesia ever lead to nerve damage in a person?
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