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Hi my girlfriend has brain cancer and I want it know do cancer spread from one person to other by having physical contact??

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Hi, cancer is an non-communicable disease it won't spread via physical contact or by any other routes..... ...  Read More

My baby born on 10th Oct 2015.. He was suffered from 2 surgeries and now its affected to brain i.e, brain is filled with fluid..and 2 ventricles bulged.. Is that baby may be mentally retarded in future ?

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Hey chances are there , increased Ventricle pressure presses on sorrounding structure leading to cell atrophy . If surgical intervention is taken immediate then future complication can be minimised ...  Read More

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Is it possible that one gets memory loss without any other symptoms like vomit ,headache in case of brain tumour or brain cancer.

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Usually Not possible to get memory loss without any other symtoms ...  Read More

How to reduce cancer cells in human body..How to reduce cancer cells in human body..How to reduce cancer cells in human body..How to reduce cancer cells in human body..

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Many ways....chemo/immunotherapy, surgery/radiotherapy... ...  Read More

Doctor we visited are getting us confused to operate uterus out or vaginas affected cancer cells or someone saying do radiology first not sure what to do attached diganosis report

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U need a cervical biopsy and clinical staging Go to gynaecologist ...  Read More

My friend has fluid in her brain as her regular doctor suggested.She has got migraine,sinus allergy from dust etc like problems and as suggested by the doctor,These all problems arise due to the fluid in the brain.Also,rarely it happens that she suffers from a intense condition when she has extreme headache,vomiting mind,consciousness, feeling to s

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Migrane and sinusitis are treatable and isn't life threatening. She may be admitted to come to a specific diagnosis. The following steps may help: - Avoid eating foods with nitrates such as hot dogs, ...  Read More

My father had an head injury last month. as per latest ct scan there are some fluid getting stuck in the brain. Doctors says it requires a surgery called hydrocephalus to place a shunt device in brain. My father is 78 yrs old. wanted to know what are the risks with this surgery and what is success rate. Where it can be done in cheap cost.

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Head injury can sometimes result in fluid collection in Brain. Hydrocephalus. If it is causing problems, shunt surgery is required. ...  Read More

1 month ago I got radiotherapy on my neck for remove cell growthing . Yesterday after MRI report the cell growth seen in my brain. Now Dr. Say for radiotherapy in brain. Please suggest me

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There is direct extension of disease. Comparative scan reports are expected to comment upon after any kind of treatment. ...  Read More

Is it possible that a person lose his thinking power and intelligence due to brain tumour and brain cancer without any other symptoms like headache ,vomit and all other symptoms

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Without any symptoms we can't say possiblity of brain cancer ...  Read More

Sir my grandmother is ill.he is feel in anemea in one month ago and 2 bottle blood is given now he is suffering from brain pain..and he is completely under treatment with medicine and he prescribed ct scan. And it is said that he is in brain cancer. What we are do. ..we are totally hopeless. Please advice me

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go to oncology doctor who are specialist in cancer follow their advice ...  Read More

If someone has cornea cancer and the veins of brains are also getting damaged so what would be his symptoms and is eye transplant a choice ( cornea cancer and veins of brain damaged)

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Pl consult with detailed history and reports. ...  Read More

I have heard, as a lay person, that in depression, 3 key areas of the brain are affected. Hippocampus, prefrontal cortex and amygdala. Some say that due to inflammation, stress, release of inflammatory cytokines, neurotransmitters imbalance etc, brain cells are killed of and their death happens. Is this a mechanism in depression? Some say only neur

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It is understandable to feel concerned when reading about how depression affects the brain. Research does show that areas such as the hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, and amygdala are involved in mood ...  Read More

Hello sir, I am 18 years old. I had a head injury 10 years ago and had a brain CT scan done at that time. Two months ago, I had another CT scan done due to head pain, and the report is normal. I have had two brain CT scans in my life, one at the age of 8 and another at 18. I am worried that the radiation from the CT scans might cause cancer or brai

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Hello, I understand your concern, and it is very common to worry about radiation exposure. A single CT scan of the brain typically delivers about 1–2 mSv of radiation. You have had two CT scans ...  Read More

Hello sir, I am 18 years old. I had a head injury 10 years ago and had a brain CT scan done at that time. Two months ago, I had another CT scan done due to head pain, and the report is normal. I have had two brain CT scans in my life, one at the age of 8 and another at 18. I am worried that the radiation from the CT scans might cause cancer or brai

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Diagnostic NCCT has low radiation risk that has theoretically negligible effects on future risk of malignancy. Professional exposure of long term radiation has theoretically risk of malignancy as side ...  Read More

I had my 29 week scan yesterday and i was told there is fluid in baby brain right lateral ventricle measuring 8.8mm and left lateral ventricle measuring 5.6 mm .what does this mean. Pls help im worried

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Im 29 weeks pregnant i had doppler scan yesterday and they said looks like extra fluid in brain and sent me for second opinion to another radiologist there in the reports it showed right lateral ventricle 8.6mm and left lateral ventricle measure 5.6mm and rest of the intracranial structures could not be seen due to fetal position. What does this me

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How much time it takes for brain tumour to grow n develop into size that will cause considerable symptoms. I had a normal ct brain 2 months ago but nowadays i am having all brain tumour symptoms- dizziness, head heavy, nausea, right arm n leg bit weak n numb, vision issues. My doctor dismissed tumour concerns n told me that all this is anxiety that

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

Hi. I have diagnosed squamous cell carcinoma in SITU in penise foreskin and surgery done and PET CT done no spread. I have a doubt any chance spread to my wife.. I don't know few months back I had intercourse with my wife... After only I came to know the I had a this issues in penile. Pl suggest.. We are scary... But my wife has no symptoms. T

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Hi, First of all you are lucky that your cancer got detected in early stage itself which doesn't require further therapy after surgery such as chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Also cancer won't spread ...  Read More

Left side paralysis Cant speak and problem in cognitive skill after brain stroke in 2020 Can it be cured by using stem cell

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Although doctor do say that therapy is useful but still cannot authenticate. Consult a Hematologist ...  Read More

Hi doctor, I am paitent of hypochondriac. I am taking anxties medicine since 2 year approx. Recently, my doctor has change medicine and started deposonil 25mg twice a day( 1_0_1). But due to daily routine, i am not able to take medciine daily and just taking randomly when feel panic or remember if missed. I read somewhere that these anxities med

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Hi there, A detailed medical and psychiatric history is always needed for every patient.In addition, a detailed mental status examination is also recommended for every case to come for a diagnosis and ...  Read More

My mother went through a spine surgery. After 1 month a transparent liquid started to leak from her back and resulted in meningitis. Post recovery the fluid continued to leak and now she is getting jerks in hand and head. After MRI it was confirmed that 15 mm thick hypodense subdural collection on left side. Doctors are suggesting if surgery of bac

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CSF leak is a known complication of spine surgery secondary to incidental dural tear. Treatment includes primary repair or shunt procedure. Both are standard treatments. Need antibiotic coverage for m ...  Read More

Hello doctors, can child's preserved umbilical cord and stem cells be used in cancer treatment? If yes then what kind of cancers and how successful it is?

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Hi, yes the stem cells from umblical cord are used for stem cell transplant. It's called umblical cord transplant. Blood cancers and blood disorders are treated with it. It's usage and success depends ...  Read More

Sir, My brain doesn't know how to think..my physiology is distributed.bahut paresan ho chuu hu.i m unable to study also.plz suggest me.

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Consult to counseling session by pshychatrist ...  Read More

I have doubt that can brain tumour and brain cancer directly affects someone intelligence power of learning and logical reasoning associated with study directly without showing other symptoms like headache,vomitting and other .

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Usually not possible ...  Read More

Is memory loss sign of brain cancer.Or its a sign of brain tumour?? I had read that its a sign of brain tumour.My next doubt is memory loss sudden like yesterday I am allright and next day I have forget all things?? And as prescribed by doctor earlier is brain tumour cause memory loss after the end of all symptoms like headache and vomit??

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Memory loss can have causes that aren't due to underlying disease. Examples include ageing, stress or lack of sleep. ...  Read More

Sir, can ct scan cause cancer it is my first time for it neuro surgeon told me go for ct scan brain help me on this i feel doubt about it

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No ...  Read More

Sir ct scan brain can cause cancer because it expose to highly radiation pliz help i am confused help me pliz doctor tells me go for ct scan brain any helpful tips on this

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CT scan does have radiations but its not that dangerous if you are going for the 1st time. So dont worry it will not cause cancer. ...  Read More

Last night in sleep I had a weird dream of doctor saying I have a brain cancer and need to operate to get it cured... after that I woke up ... is this something serious

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Do you have any symptoms if not..it's just a dream. Don't worry. ...  Read More

Last few months getting dreams often in sleep and Yesterday night while sleeping I got a weird dream of myself getting affected with Brain cancer and doctor says we need to operate to cure....after that I got up... Is this to worry about as I got little worried

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May be you are having health related anxiety Consult with me or any psychologist for therapy and counseling online All the best ...  Read More

Hello, I'm 19 and have sleeping problems with fatigueness and depression... should i worry about a brain tumour?

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No. The symptoms are very vague to comment about brain tumor. Don't try to get information from google. It will confuse you. ...  Read More

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