Medical Advice on "Neurology"

I am a Parkinson's patient with left arm, shoulder and leg pain, What to do?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The pain could be just due to musculoskeletal pain which just requires some muscle relaxants like tablet Zerodol-MR (Aceclofenac and Tizanidine) two times a day for four to five days. But it could be also due to inade...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Divakara P

Can herniated disc cause just numbness without pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Varicolectomy on the left side might have damaged some nerve twigs which may be the reason for this kind of diminished sensation over left scrotum and penis. This will not cause any problem and you need not worry abo...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sivakumar Sengottuvelu

I suffer from severe headache, nausea and vomiting which does not subside on medication. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you would have presented to me as an outpatient, I would have advised you to do mental relaxation exercises, yoga, and meditation. If I am asked to make a clinical diagnosis on the basis of medical history, I would...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ajay Panwar

My mother developed neuropathy on taking anti-tubercular drugs. What to do?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have carefully gone through the details provided by you and have short-listed the following possibilities. Isoniazid-induced peripheral neuropathy, which occurs in a few patients who are on anti-tubercular drugs (i...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. (col) Rakesh Karanwal

My mentally retarded sister suffers from epilepsy even after many medication. Why?

Hello doctor, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand the feeling and problems faced by you. As I can see epilepsy is the main problem at this moment and even a combination of three drugs is not making her seizure-free. Despite her...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary

I am having weird sensations on bone and cheek. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would explain that as long as your brain and cervical spine MRI are normal, there is no reason to panic. We can exclude MS or any serious disorders affecting the central nervous system...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Aida Quka

Can stroke cause altered sensation in face?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Post stroke, during periods of illness, fever, cold, etc., previous symptoms of stroke may reappear but to lesser degree. They usually go away as the illness resolve. It does not mean you have new stroke. With left parie...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lalit Bansal

What causes muscle spasms while doing sudden movements?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I must assure you that you are in right hand and right thing communicated to you about the tetanic spasms which you are experiencing for the last 15 years. Majority of patients (read all) show good response to Vitamin D...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ashok Kumar Choudhary

Are weakness in hands, tremors and strange feeling in feet symptoms of alcoholic neuropathy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read carefully your question and would explain that your symptoms are not typical of alcoholic neuropathy. Anyway, tremor is very common after years of alcohol intake. I would first recommend checking vitamin B1 pl...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Aida Quka

I feel hot with excruciating pain in neck, back and shoulders. What could it be?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your symptoms. There are two possible conditions which can present this way. One is fibromyalgia, where there is a pain at multiple sites in the body, some other vague symptoms and when investigated, alm...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rajyaguru