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Do MRIs explain why some people have vertigo?

I've been prone to vertigo since I was a teenager, and now I'm 32. I've heard of some people getting MRIs to have their brain function analyzed. Do MRIs explain why some people...
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What is causing my headache and numbness?

I'm 28 and male. My headache gets worse when I bend to pick something up. Along with this, my right eye gets blurry and the right side of my face would feel numb. This has been...
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What could this be?

While doing my lawn today, I felt a hit upside the back of my head like someone hit me with a bat or something hit me. Thought a bird flew into the back of my head but no birds...
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Are falls a common risk of Parkinson's disease?

My grandmother was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, and her symptoms are very severe. Are falls a common complication of this disorder?
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How can one treat viral meningitis?

My teenage son was just diagnosed with viral meningitis. The doctors are saying that we can't use antibiotics because they're not effective in these cases. How can we treat this...
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What causes restless leg syndrome?

My legs are basically always bouncing or twitching, and sometimes it feels like spasms. Can it be restless leg syndrome? What causes restless leg syndrome?
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Does marijuana help epilepsy?

My friend is 32 years old, and he is epileptic. He doesn't want to be treated with anti-seizure meds any more, and wants to look at natural methods of treatment. Does medical...
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Are medications enough to treat a brain aneurysm?

An MRI scan recently showed that I have a brain aneurysm, unruptured. My doctor is treating it with blood pressure medications to prevent a rupture in the future, but I don't...
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Should I see a doctor after a possible concussion?

I hit my head on the corner of a counter pretty hard. I had trouble with balance, and now my vision is blurry. Should I see a doctor?
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What are the first symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?

I'm 20 years old, and I know that I have a family history of Alzheimer's. But what are the first symptoms that I would notice if I do have Alzheimer's? I know I'm only 20, but...
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How long does it take for a damaged nerve to heal?

I am a 37 year old male and a few months ago a dentist accidentally injected lidocaine into my nerve during a routine dental procedure. I have been in pain ever since. How long...
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How is multiple sclerosis detected?

I'm a 20 year old guy with a family history of multiple sclerosis. If I wanted to get tested for multiple sclerosis, how can I do that? Where do I start?
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How can I help my son with vertigo?

My son is only 10 years old, and he gets vertigo attacks. We found out that these attacks often come with his allergies, or if he has a cold. Is there anything that we can do...
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Is the cause of ADHD known?

My son was diagnosed with ADHD, and his doctors offered very little on how it was caused. What causes ADHD in children? Will it go away when he's adult?
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How do I know if my son has ADHD?

I noticed that my son is very hyperactive, but I think he's too young to be diagnosed with ADHD. He's only 7, so I feel like this hyperactivity has much more to do with his age....
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Can migraines cause vertigo?

I noticed that when I have migraines, I also experience vertigo as well. Can a migraine bring on an attack of vertigo?
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What are the treatment options for brain tumor for children?

My son is 9 year old, and his MRI scan showed a tumor in his head. What are the treatment options for brain tumors? We aren't sure if it's cancerous or benign.
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Will a physiatry follow up tell my friend more about his stroke?

My friend is 50 years old, and I heard that physiatrists can help stroke patients significantly. Will a physiatry follow up tell my friend more about his stroke?
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Can head trauma cause blurred vision?

I hit my head today, and now things are a little blurry. Does a head trauma ever cause blurred vision?
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What is causing my headache and numbness?

My headache gets worse when I bend to pick something up. Along with this, my left eye gets blurry and my face gets numb. Could this be neurological? Why am I experiencing this?...
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