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What is an Intraspinal Tumor?, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment

What is an Intraspinal Tumor?

An intraspinal tumor is a growth that develops inside either the spine or the spinal canal. It could be in a part of the bone, the vertebral column, the spinal cord, or the nerves. There are benign ones, which are noncancerous, and malignant ones, which are...

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Surgery in Trigeminal Neuralgia – Dr. Naresh Kumar Damesha

Surgery in Trigeminal Neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic pain disorder that involves periods of sudden, severe facial pain along the course of the trigeminal nerve. For most patients, medications are the first line of treatment, such as anticonvulsants and muscle relaxants. Over time, however, these drugs may either become ineffective...

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Is Trigeminal Neuralgia Curable?

Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic pain disorder because of irritation to the trigeminal nerve, which carries sensation from the face to the brain. The pain attacks can be quite intense, sudden, and debilitating; even mundane daily activities, such as eating or talking, may be difficult. One question many people ask is whether...

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How is Trigeminal Neuralgia Diagnosed?

Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic pain condition wherein the trigeminal nerve, responsible for transmitting sensations from the face to the brain, is affected. Proper diagnosis will ensure effective treatment. The following is a breakdown of how the condition is diagnosed.

Understanding Symptoms of Trigeminal Neuralgia

Diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia begins with...

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What is Trigeminal Neuralgia?, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

What is Trigeminal Neuralgia?

Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic pain disorder of the nerve responsible for transmitting sensations from the face to the brain. It is characterized by sudden, severe, stabbing pains, described as electric shock-like in nature, typically around the lower face and jaw. These may last from a few seconds...

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Is a Hemorrhagic Stroke the Same as a Brain Bleed?

Is a hemorrhagic stroke the same as a brain bleed, yes this terms are related to each other hemorrhagic stroke and brain bleed. While both deal with bleeding in the brain, the term "brain bleed" is more general and may involve different causes of bleeding, while a hemorrhagic stroke involves a...

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What are the Chances of Surviving a Hemorrhagic Stroke?

What are the Chances of Surviving a Hemorrhagic Stroke?

A hemorrhagic stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when a blood vessel in the brain bursts, leading to bleeding (hemorrhage) in or around the brain. This type of stroke is less common than an ischemic stroke, which is caused by a...

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What is Hemorrhagic Stroke?, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

What is Hemorrhagic Stroke? 

A hemorrhagic stroke occurs when a blood vessel inside the brain bursts, leaking or bleeding freely into the surrounding brain tissues. This can kill nearby cells and detectors within the brain and can reduce the capability of certain parts of the brain to function. Hemorrhagic strokes are...

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What are the Chances of Surviving Brain Haemorrhage?

Brain haemorrhage or, in common terms, brain bleeding is a condition wherein a blood vessel bursts inside the brain, which could be due to blood pressure and when burst, leads to bleeding within and along the surface of the brain tissue. A haemorrhage of this particular type is categorized understroke and...

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What is the Recovery Time for a Brain Bleed?

A brain haemorrhage, more colloquially referred to as a brain bleed, consists of leakage from an artery that bursts within the brain, causing bleeding within or around the brain. These are serious conditions and, in most instances, require immediate medical attention. The recovery period for a brain bleed differs with regard...

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