Are you at risk of a stroke?

Who are at risk of getting a stroke? A stroke is what happens when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted. The result is oxygen deprivation to brain tissue, which can have devastating consequences. The ability to recover from a stroke depends on the severity of the stroke and how quickly you get

Stroke happens at age 50 & below

A stroke is most of the time considered to be an older person’s disease, but an estimated 10% of stroke patients are younger than 50. Recent reports show an apparent increasing trend in ischemic stroke among young adults. Stroke in young adults had been thought to be associated with rare risk factors, including arterial dissection,

Do you have Diabetic Neuropathy?

Nerve damage or diabetic neuropathy resulting from chronically high blood glucose can be one of the most frustrating and debilitating complications of diabetes because of the pain, discomfort and disability it can cause, and because available treatments are not uniformly successful. Although pain or numbness in the legs or feet may be the most common

Tusok Tusok sa kamay

Ang karaniwang nakakaranas ng pagmamanhid sa kamay ay maaaring nakadarama rin ng kawalan ng pakiramdam, kirot na parang galing sa tusok ng karayom o parang nakakapasong pakiramdam. Ito ay maaring sintomas ng maraming mga sakit o kondisyon na nagdudulot ng pinsala sa mga ugat. Ito ay maaring dulot ng sakit na tinatawag na “Diabetic Neuropathy”

What is Headache disorder?

Headache disorders are among the most common disorders of the nervous system. It has been estimated that almost half of the adult population have had a headache at least once within the last year. #headache #headachetreatment #headachespecialist #winnielimkhoo #winniesharonlimkhoo #winnielimkhooneurologist #neurologist #neurologistinmanila #neurologistphilippines #philippines – at Manila Doctors Hospital View on Path

Masakit ang ulo?

Karaniwang nakakaramdam ang isang tao ng sakit sa ulo. Halos lahat ng tao sa mundo as nakakaramdam ng sakit na ito. huwag mangamba, karamihan ng sakit ng ulo ay hindi delikado. Ang stress sa katawan ay karaniwang sanhi ng pananakit ng ulo. Ang muscles ay naninikip tuwing may tensyon or stress sa katawan kung kaya

Facts about Parkinson’s Disease

Around the world, Parkinson’s Disease (PD) has affected around 6.3 million people Approximately 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease each year, and this number does not reflect the thousands of cases that go undetected. It is caused by a combination of genetic, environmental and ageing factors Incidence of Parkinson’s increases with age, but an

Looking for a seizure specialist?

When do you visit a seizure specialist? if anyone experiences the following conditions then you know you need to visit a neurologist or specialist: seizure lasts more than five minutes Breathing or consciousness doesn’t return after the seizure stops / A second seizure follows immediately / You’ve injured yourself during the seizure / If you

What is a Complex partial seizures?

Focal dyscognitive seizures (complex partial seizures). These seizures involve a change or loss of consciousness or awareness. During a complex partial seizure, you may stare into space and not respond normally to your environment or perform repetitive movements, such as hand rubbing, chewing, swallowing or walking in circles. #seizure #seizuredisorder #epilepsy #medicine #treatment #specialist #winnielimkhoo

Stroke : A certified True Emergency Case

A stroke occurs when there’s bleeding into your brain or when normal blood flow to your brain is blocked. Within minutes of being deprived of essential nutrients, brain cells start dying — a process that may continue over the next several hours. A stroke is a true emergency. The sooner treatment is given, the more