Mr. Mohammad Daaif MD
Neurologist | Neurology
4301 W Markham St Little Rock AR, 72205About
Dr. Mohammad Daaif practices Neuropathology in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Daaif studies, evaluates, diagnoses, and treats conditions that affect the nervous system. Neuropathologists are trained to fully understand and treat such conditions as Alzheimers disease and Parkinsons disease.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Sleep problems and Alzheimer's
Make sure she's not napping too much during the day. READ MORE
Which nerve disorder will cause weakness and bladder problem?
If there's a spinal cord or frontal lobe injury, it could cause bladder problems. Autonomic neuropath could cause bladder dysfunction, too. READ MORE
After a brain tumor removal, I still have some persistent symptoms. Should I be worried?
You can always repeat brain imaging to make sure of no recurrence. READ MORE
Can sudden asphyxia cause brain injury in a child?
It depends on the length of lack of oxygen. Hopefully it didn't cause any problems. READ MORE
Can a migraine be cured?
Yes, but it would require time and patience. READ MORE
MRI brain shows some white spots. What does it mean?
They are non specific findings. They can be seen in chronic small blood vesse disease from chronic high blood pressure or elevated cholesterol and in some patients with diabetes. Also can be seen in people who smoke tobacco. Also they could represent lack of meyeline in patients with multiple sclerosis. They can be seen also in patients with chronic migraines. You interpret these fidngins in the context of symptoms. READ MORE
Awake during brain surgery?
True in specific cases. READ MORE
My baby blinks excessively. What's wrong?
Can't tell for sure. You could get his pediatrician to examine him. READ MORE
I get dizzy every time I bend over. Should I worry?
If it's new onset then I would check with your local doctor to examine you and maybe do some labs if he finds necessary. READ MORE
Parkinsons does not show up
Parkinson's so far is a clinical diagnosis and MRI usually doesn't help making the diagnosis. READ MORE
Nervous about short-term memory. What can I do?
Anxiety and lack of sleep would worsen short term memory and attention. READ MORE
Possible Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) (dx'd with UCTD, atm)
I can't say the fluid build up is connected to SLE. Your neurologist would decide if there's a need to perform a spinal tap. If spinal fluid is normal that would be reassuring. READ MORE
Who can I see to diagnose my son?
Usually the above mentioned tests should help make the diagnosis. He would benefit from seeing a neuromuscular specialist at an academic place for appropriate follow up and care. READ MORE
not eating. please help, I have questions. thanks
Need to make sure there's nothing serious going on affecting his appetite. If everything else is fine, then probably consider an alternative method of feeding, probably necessary now to ensure he gets enough nutrition. READ MORE
My 6 weeks old baby has ankle clonus. Should I take him to a neurologist?
You could check with his pediatrician to examine him, make sure everything is fine. READ MORE
I am unable to sleep well. Is it safe to have sleeping pills?
Yes, you could try over the counter sleeping aid such as melatonin. READ MORE
What are the first signs of MS?
There are no specific symptoms for MS. Symptoms can vary. It requires neurological consultation to rule out MS. READ MORE
My father is having balance problems and generally is tilting towards his right side. What could be the issue?
If symptoms haven't improved, I suggest neurological examination to make sure nothing else is going on. READ MORE
Can Blood pressure medicines cause forgetfulness?
Medicines sometimes could cause different symptoms. If problem hasn't improved, I would seek neurological consultation. READ MORE
Why do I have pain from my head moving to the other parts of my body?
Lots of times headaches could be musculoskeletal. If pain is not improving, you would need neurological examination to make sure nothing else is going on. READ MORE
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