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5 Reasons To See A Neurologist

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A neurologist is a person who treats the conditions related to the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. As our body’s proper functioning is dependent on the working condition of our nervous system.  If your nervous system is having some flaws. Then you will feel some pain in your five senses. This is when you need to have a trip with a neurologist. Who can help you diagnose and treat your flaws.  Here are a few reasons as to when you need to see a neurologist. 1) Neuropathic Pain It is a type of pain that happens when your nerves get damaged due to an injury or a disease. Injury can be through anything such as a sharp object, shooting, burning, etc. The disease can be such as diabetes that can damage your nerves.  Neuropathic Pain doesn’t get away with common medicines. There will be a need for special treatment.  2) Migraines Having headaches is quite common among people. But it becomes uncommon when you are having it quite frequently. As then these are not norma...

Who Is A Neurologist

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A Neurologist is a doctor who specializes in the treatment related to the brain, spinal cord and nervous system.  The nervous system is a very complex part of the body. As it is responsible for the coordination of body activities. Its work is divided into two major factors: Central Nervous System: it works with brain and the spinal cord Peripheral Nervous System: for all other body parts such as eyes, ears, skin, etc.  To be more precise a neurologist works on all the problems that are mentioned below: Cerebrovascular disease Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system Headache disorders Spinal cord disorder Language disorder Speech Disorder Movement disorder Infections of the brain and peripheral nervous system Neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's disease) Seizure disorders, such as epilepsy A neurologist never performs a surgery. If a patient under him requires a surgery the...