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Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma
My brother is suffering from mid brainstem glioma i.e diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma and he has completed his radiation and chemotherapy at 1 sept but still he is sometimes suffering from double vision head shaking disbalancing what should we do now and why these signs are coming after those therapy please tell whether he will be fine or not
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Sorry to know about your brother. It's good that he is under treatment but the pontine glioma is mostly located to area called Pons which relay the message from brain to cerebellum which is for balancing and coordinations. Though he had taken chemotherapy still it needs time to heal.
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For the time you can ask him to start with yoga as per his condition. do not force.
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Go for specific follow-up physiotherapy. Thanks.
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