MS, Neurology FAQ - Page 12

Doctor, please help me? Hello, doctor. Back in August, I strained my lower back and hips while exercising. I felt a warm, painful sensation in my lower back and hips, and my legs would tingle and feel numb when walking. I had an X-ray done, and the doctor said there was damage to...

Knee pain Hello, Dr. Jiang... My mother has been experiencing knee pain for the past three months, with symptoms fluctuating. However, in the last two weeks, not only has the knee pain worsened, but she is also experiencing pain throughout her entire leg, making it difficult for ...

Neuropathic pain and sensory abnormalities? Hello, doctor. At the beginning of May, I experienced discomfort in my right eye due to bright flashes while taking pictures of the moon at night, which led to photophobia and nerve adhesion near my right brow bone, causing swelling and...

It has been a year since the facelift surgery, but the head still feels tight and numb, causing unbearable pain? In November 2022, I underwent a facelift surgery. Starting in February 2023, I experienced tightness and electric shock-like sensations in my head, along with recurren...

After recovering from a stroke, there may be a tingling or numb sensation on one side of the body? Hello, Dr. Jiang! My father is 72 years old and had a stroke six months ago. After lying in the hospital for two weeks, he was able to walk slowly with support, and two months later...

Cerebellar atrophy Can cerebellar atrophy be detected through MRI? It is known that several family members have cerebellar atrophy, and the father has shown some symptoms in recent years. However, after undergoing an MRI at the hospital, the doctor did not indicate any cerebellar...

The tingling sensation in the soles of the feet becomes more pronounced the longer I walk? Occasionally, there is numbness in the soles of my feet, especially after walking for more than 20 minutes, where the numbness becomes more pronounced and can extend to halfway up my calves...

Intermittent generalized bone pain? Hello Doctor, my father is 71 years old. He has seen several specialists in the hospital, but we have not been able to find the cause of his condition, which has left our family and the patient feeling helpless and discouraged. He has been rece...

Oral issues Hello Doctor, I would like to ask about my father who has recently experienced a lack of taste for the first bite of food, but the second bite tastes normal. He is 55 years old and has a history of hypertension and myocardial infarction. He also has cold symptoms with...

Dizziness caused by high blood pressure or multiple factors? Process Review: Last Monday: I sought medical attention for a hand strain caused by exercise, which severely disrupted my sleep at night. The physician prescribed pain relief medication sulindac (200 mg) and muscle rela...

Inquiry Consultation Dear Dr. Jiang, I would like to inquire about my mother's medical condition. Here is a detailed description: In February and March of last year (2022), my mother suddenly experienced rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath, cold hands, and shaking. She we...

Unexplained tremors, pain, and numbness in the right foot? Hello Doctor, during my middle school years, I was diagnosed with a herniated disc after a classmate pulled my chair, causing me to fall. I tried physical therapy and corticosteroid injections, but they were not very effe...

Will numbness in the feet resolve on its own? I recently sprained my right ankle and have been taking muscle relaxants and anti-inflammatory injections, which are helping me recover. However, I am experiencing a tingling sensation on the right side of my right big toe and the lef...

Brain issues Hello, I would like to ask a question. Five years ago during the winter break, I contracted influenza A and had a high fever. After seeing a doctor, I felt somewhat better, but since that illness, I have felt strange. Sometimes I wake up very excited and chatty in th...

Leg weakness ~ inability to stand? Hello, my mother was born in 1938 (in her seventies)! She is approximately 162 cm tall and weighs 80 kg. Today, when I returned to my hometown, I discovered that my mother is unable to stand or walk. Since she lives with a family member, we init...

Slipping in the bathroom, head injury? Hello Doctor, I accidentally slipped and hit my head (upper right side of the occipital region) in the bathroom on November 28, 2023. I went to the emergency room and received six stitches. However, starting on December 6, 2023, I began to...

Toe problems For several months, there has been abnormal sensation on the inner side of the second toe of the left foot, with a dull feeling. Occasionally, there is a slight tingling sensation in the ball of the foot and the base of the big toe. Initially, the orthopedic speciali...

Head movement with a sensation of tremors in the legs? Hello doctor, my symptoms are as follows: Since November of last year, I have felt tremors while sitting. When I brush my teeth or wash my hair (sitting on a small stool facing down) or while doing dishes, I feel my calves vi...

Parkinson's disease, oromandibular dystonia? Dear Doctor, My father has been living with the effects of a stroke for 12 years now. Approximately 9 years ago, he became reliant on others for care. Initially, he was able to communicate and eat without issues, but as he aged ...

Persistent headaches and dizziness for over a month? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about my condition. I have been experiencing headaches for a month now, with daily pain that feels tight and pressure-like. Recently, I've noticed a pulsating sensation in my temples and ...