5 Questions answered
What treatments are available for Grade 4 brain cancer?
Unfortunately, grade 4 brain cancer( glioblastoma) has no cure. However several chemotherapy agents can prolong life in selected cases selected repeat surgery is possible. Experimental therapy in clinical trials but require patients to go to the United States.
What causes myalgic encephalomyelitis, and what are the symptoms?
The cause is unknown but it may be due to a post viral infection or autoimmune condition that causes it.
Why do I get recurring headaches that affect my sleep, and how can I tell this apart from a tension headache or migraine?
You should see a specialist if the headache persists. An MRI if the brain may be necessary.
How often do seizures occur in epileptics?
Hi If seizures are well controlled; there should be minimal seizures. The goal of treatment is no seizures although that may not always be possible. A neurologist opinion would be valuable to assess patient and calibrate medications to control the fits.
When is a headache a sign of a brain tumor?
Headaches are sinister if they occur in the mornings and gradually progressive worse. The headaches are usually due to increase in pressures in the brain. In the event of that, it is important to see a doctor and get a brain scan ( MRI).
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* This profile has been last updated on May 11, 2020.