by DDP | Sep 24, 2024 | Consultant Neurologist, Patient Information, Treatment
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted, leading to brain cell damage. It’s a medical emergency that requires immediate intervention, and neurologists play a crucial role in both preventing and treating strokes. There are two main...
by DDP | Dec 17, 2021 | Epilepsy and seizures, Patient Information, Treatment
If your doctor thinks you may have epilepsy, they should arrange for you to see a neurologist. For younger patients, this may be a paediatrician. This doctor will probably suggest you have some tests in order to diagnose and provide treatment for epilepsy and...
by DDP | Dec 14, 2021 | Headaches, Migraine, Treatment
Migraines affect 15% of the UK adult population. Up to 100,000 people are absent from work or school because of a migraine on any one day in the UK. This represents an enormous cost burden to employers as well as having a detrimental impact on personal wellbeing....
