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Will physiotherapy help with my father's paralysis?
Query: Hello doctor, My father had paralysis on his left leg and left hand four days back during nighttime. We approached the neurologist in the daytime. The MRI scan reports showed blood clotting in the in the brain in five spots. But after treatment for four days in the hospital, there was no movement in... Read Full »
Answer: Hello Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Acute stroke is primarily of two types- 1. Ischemic (in which there is a blockage to the blood supply to any area of the brain due to a clot inside the blood vessel). 2. Hemorrhagic (in which there is bleeding ins... Read Full »
How can I take care of a brain paralysis patient at home?
Query: Hello doctor, My mother's age is 65 years. 15 days back she got brain paralysis on both sides (autoimmune encephalitis). Now the doctor is saying treatment is over. Now take her to home and just give nursing to her. Still feeding pipe is there. How we should take care of her at home? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com.Your concerns seem genuine. There are a lot of neurological conditions, medical conditions which do not get completely improved. Either they remain as such with a deficit or may have some clinical improvement with time. It is the limitations of medical science. But sup... Read Full »
Can paralyzed parts regain movement after removal of oligodendroglioma?
Query: Hello doctor, I have an oligodendroglioma grade 2 tumor. I was told that it is treatable but can be dangerous the deeper it gets. So in a week, I am having an operation to have this tumor removed. A couple of weeks ago, I passed out on my way to work and was kept asleep until the doctor did a proce... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sorry to hear that. Probably when you passed out, you have got a seizure. Doctor typically prescribed steroids and anti-epileptic drugs, and the paralyzed side started moving again. If the tumor is removed, there is no reason for the side not to become functioning again. ... Read Full »