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What is neurology ?
Neurology is a medical area that aims at treating the diseases that affect the human nervous system (spinal cord and brain (the cerebrum, brainstem and cerebellum), cranial and spinal nerves).
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When should I consult a specialist ?
A neurologist should be consulted in the following cases :
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Migraines
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Loss of consciousness
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Epileptic seizures
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Cognitive and memory deficits
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Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
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Balance and walking difficulties
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Trigeminal neuralgia
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Tremors
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Brain tumors
What are the risk factors ?
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Age (over 50)
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Having chronic diseases, such as hypertension and diabetes
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Health practices: smoking, drinking, etc.
How to diagnose neurological diseases ?
After the medical interview, the neurologist can ask the patient to have an EEG, a CT scan, an MRI scan, etc.
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