The most common neurological symptom is headache. Headache is classified mainly into two categories: Primary and secondary. Primary headache is usually benign and longstanding. Common primary headaches…
Back Pain
Back pain is also another common neurological complaint noted in our out patient department. It could be acute and chronic. Acute is commonly described as a sharp pain or dull one, usually felt…
Neck Pain
It is due to various reasons. It may be acute or chronic. It may be associated with pain in the shoulder, pain in the hand and numbness and weakness in the hand. The origin of pain…
Stroke/Paralysis
Stroke is third most common cause of death. Stroke also known as cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is the rapid loss of brain function due to interruption in the blood supply to the brain.
Brain Tumour
Brain Tumor usually presents with chronic headache, vomiting, seizures, weakness of limbs and sometimes loss of consciousness. The brain tumour could be benign or malignant.
Epilepsy / Seizures / Fits / Convulsions
Seizures or epilepsy is a common neurological disease. It affects about 1-2% of population. Epileptic seizures result from abnormal, excessive or hypersynchronous neuronal activity in the brain.
Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
CTS is a peripheral neuropathy of the median nerve. It causes compression of the median nerve in carpel tunnel at wrist. It causes pain, numbness, paresthesia in the distribution of the median nerve…
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia is a condition causing facial pain, usually it is unilateral, right sided or left sided, characterised by sharp, electric shock like pain, which will be having trigger points.