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I have neurocysticercosis calcific granular stage..please tell me better treatment

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Meet neurosurgeon it's completely curable ... Read More

Can I travel in train for 13-14 hours with this neurocysticercosis?????? Or I can't travel with this problem

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Yes mam you can travel .no need to worry ... Read More

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I had seizures on 23/11/15 and was diagnosed with neurocysticercosis. The cyst was in granular nodular stage with partial calcification. The lesion measures 8x6mm in the right parietal parenchyma. 3 week course of zentel is over and now I am on levipil and eptoin. What are my chances of complete cure ?

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Very high chance of complete cure is there, the lesson may not disappear completely. It may remain with calcification ... Read More

I was diagnosed with neurocysticercosis 4 years back. I was actually prescribed a CT scan for a head injury but instead the report revealed that there was a pair of tiny calcific foci(1-2mm) seen in the left frontal lobe, representing sequela of granulomatous infections like TB or neurocysticercosis, the test done for TB was negative and it was co

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Get you stool tested in a lab. ... Read More

Sir I am an intern at malda medical college, WB, India. my aunt was suffering from calcified granuloma in brain since 10 yrs back and since then she is continuously taking Carbamazepine 500 mg with amitriptyline 10mg with folvite tablets. now a recent mri besi shows a neurocysticercosis (granuloma?) in a quiescent stage. but the carbamazepine has s

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Unusual to have reaction from carbamazepine after 10 years! Is HLA B1502 test done? If the skin reaction is definitely because of CBZ, then her neurologist should change the AED to some alternative ... Read More

Is there anyone who can confirm which is the issue? Is it toxoplasmosis or neurocysticercosis as I have met two doctors and they are different in their diagnosis. So please help me in finding the type of problem and to get it resolved as earliest best doctor in Bengaluru who will be able to resolve this issue Thanks

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toxoplasmosis ... Read More

My friend said that he is suffering from a condition called neurocysticercosis. Is that diseases curable? What are the treatment options available for it today? Can sujog therapy or healing help him to get cured? Does he have to be on treatment lifelong? can the disease recur? what about alternate modes of treatment, will they be helpful?

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if treatment taken properly then its a one time infection it won't reoccur Treatment is not life long we have to continue medicines for few weeks and that's it ... Read More

I am 32 year old female and have been taking regular treatment for neurocysticercosis problem from our general physician. But it is not helped me fully? I was no thinking to shift over to some alternate mode of treatment? So I wanted to know if Ayurveda help in treating neurocysticercosis?

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Please don't stop neurocysticercosis treatment you can take Ayurvedic medicines as a add-on and not replacement ... Read More

I am taking medicine both homeopathic and antiseptic...can I go to the gym ???? Or not .....is that possible

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Strenous activities must be put off if the infection was recent although you haven't mentioned the duration of illness and the time since you have been taking treatment ... Read More

I was diagnosed with tape warm egg in brain on 12/03 as I got fainted on 12.03 and doctors started medicines I am at home only since then Can I join office now

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Need to check with treating doctor ... Read More

Sir i had been diagnosed with NCC in August 2019 , when i had my first episode , doctor put me on phenytoin 100 mg thrice a day but later in May 2021 i was shifted to levipil 500 twice a day , i never had any seizure after the first one that is in Aug 2019 , but i always feel like i am going to have one specially in evening

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Hi... Ncc patient generally becomes seizure free after treatment and seizures are nicely controlled.... But can u tell in detail what kind of feeling u get of getting seizure?? ... Read More

I AM ATTACHING REPORT? CAN ANY DOCTOR EVALUATE THE REPORT IN SIMPLE UNDERSTANDING... ALSO IT CAN BE CURED?

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There is a lesion in brain , probably an infection, tuberculosis as per report. MRI needs tobe done ... Read More

I am taking oxetol150mg 1 at night and typhoid medicine ..but I feel tremors in whole face and headache and feel dizziness and and tremor in whole body .. and also unknown feeling in tongue..

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Please consult hospital for tremors ... Read More

I m taking oxetol150mg from 10 months 1 pill in morning and 2 pill in evening now doc has reduced the dose only 1 in evening..I feel dizziness and weakness what shoul i do

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Reduce dose.. but gradually... For detail consultation connect with me online and we will discuss issues further.. ... Read More

I m taking oxetol150mg from last 10 months now doctor has reduced the dose but I feel dizziness after reduced medicine before that I take 1 pill in morning and 2 pill in evening.now m taking 1 pill in evening

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What is there in your CT brain report? ... Read More

I am having having headache and fatigue from past 20days,I 've got my blood, liver, stool tests done everything was normal. But I suspect that I have Neurocysticercosis, that has been keeping me thinking. So what are the sure shot symptoms of neurocysticercosis.??

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There is no sureshot symptoms of NCC.Headache and fatigue is non specific may have many reasons. Patients of NCC may get focal Siezures . If you are worried show a Neurologist ..NCC can be seen in MRI ... Read More

This problem can cure permanently or it will always stay or it will stop for some years and comes again n again

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No its treatable but recurrent depends on your hygienic conditions ... Read More

I have problem of Vein flowering on feet ... because of side effects of my medicine may be I use to take oxetol150mg and colabzam and folic acid because I have neurocysticercosis what should I do ?

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you should take homoeopathic treatment ..that would not give any side effect to your body ... Read More

Can I do exercise????? Can I Cure fit attack permanently????? Is this curable????? Or it will start again after years

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Need to find the cause in food sleep activity and correct it to cure it permanently. ... Read More

Is this very serious problem???!? I started taking medicine oxetol 150 mg ,folic acid and colabzam 100mg but I got swelling on my feet also I feel restless,,can I do any kind of exercise???or not and how much time can I do

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20 mins daily ... Read More

It can cure permanently or it comes again ??? And the fit attack can also cure permanently or come again??

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Treatment of NCC depends upon the acuteness and severity of presentation, types and degree of involvement, stage of cyst degeneration and accompanying inflammation, and potential for future complicati ... Read More

I am gaining weight because of my medicine any home made remides for it without harmful to brain coz I have neurocysticercosis

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Dear User, thank you for the queries. There is a need to follow a proper diet plan from morning to bedtime which can give you relief. Any kind of tips will not work on the same. You may consult us per ... Read More

Can I do exercises In this problem...or it is harmful???? Because my feet is swelling thats why I decided to do exercise is it ok?

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Yes you can do to your limits ... Read More

I dont have fever but I felt like my whole body is burning...I take oxetol 150mg ..folic acid ..I got swelling in my feet ..sometimes burning in heart and stomch... the all side effects of oxetol has seen.. how much time the medicine takes to suit my body

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Course of albendazole for 30 days completed. now doctor changed medicine, suddenly intense headache started. currently treatment is going on in mahatma gandhi hospital Jaipur. doctor said please consult some other doctor we cant change medicine. please suggest sir what to do?

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don't worry take tablet paracetamol 650 mg twice a day for 3 days ... Read More

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