Management of Migraine
A migraine can be described as having severe throbbing or pulsatile headache (usually on one …
Brain & Neurology
Post-Operative Care after Brain Surgery
Craniotomy (also known as open brain surgery) is the first line treatment for brain tumours …
Types of Brain Tumours
Brain tumours either originate from the brain itself (called primary brain tumours) or are cancers …
Vertigo and Dizziness
Vertigo or dizziness is due to a problem with the inner ear which is responsible …
Management of Dysphagia
Dysphagia (also known as difficulty swallowing) is dangerous because it can result in food or liquid …
Facial Nerve (Bell’s) Palsy
Facial nerve palsy is a condition where there is sudden weakness in the muscles on …
Medical Treatment of Epilepsy
Once the diagnosis of epilepsy has been established, its treatment must be individualised. This includes …
What is Epilepsy?
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder where there are recurrent bursts of abnormal brain activity, causing …
Seizure First Aid
Around 30% of patients with epilepsy may NOT have good control despite having medication and …