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Persistent Headache for 1 Month

Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing recurrent headaches and heaviness in my head for approximately one month. Today, the headache became extremely severe (08/10), especially after prolonged exposure to sunlight and heat. My symptoms: - Headaches affecting sometimes temple head or back of the head. - Severe headache today. Currently, I have heaviness at the back of my head without significant pain. - The heaviness increases when I lie down, even with a pillow, and reduces somewhat when I sit or stand. - I did not sleep properly last night. - My BP today was 130/80 mmHg, and my pulse was 70 bpm. Medical history: - History of hypertension. - Taking Met XL 25 mg for several years.

Small Fibre Neuropathy

Hi Doctors, Please let me know which hospitals in Mumbai have the facility for Intraepidermal  Nerve Fiber Density (ENFD) test  to confirm Small Fiber Peripheral Neuropathy (SFPN).

Left hand numb

Hello I m 39 year old male, From last 15 days, i feel numb in left arm at night when I wake up to feed the baby, mostly I hold the baby at night on my left hand. It gone in 1-2 minutes Do help me

Alcohol withdrawal with seizures

I have my close relation brother who is an alcoholic. From long time but he used quit & again start Heavily from last 3 years he is undergoing some issues while he stopping to drink. In last 3 years he stopped alcohol many times but in that he got seizures also 3 times whenever he got seizures doctors have suggested for diazepam & zapiz . In which he used to be normal after 2 to 3 days then he stops. But this time means 3rd time he got seizures now we took him to hospital they asked to start long time medications & given levepsy 500mg 1 in morning & 2 in night within a week he got skin allergy & rashes so again we approached the doctor he has changed the tablet to zeptol 200mg morning 1 & evening 1 but still again same problem occurred after giving dexona injection + allergy tablet. Again we took him yesterday doctor again changed the tablet to gardinol 60mg only once in the night. But still there no improvement after same injection & tablets. Any suggestions what to do next.

Facing problems in medicines

My relation is alcoholic he stopped many times but nothing has happened but from last 3 whenever he stopped in that he got seizures we took him time to doctor. He have suggested for longer treatment instead of giving diazepam or zapiz . Initially he have given levepsy 500mg 1 dose in morning & 2 tablets in night. But after a week he got skin allergy & rashes again we consultant the doctor he has replaced the tablet to zeptol 200mg morning 1 & evening 1 but again same problem so now doctor has recommended for Gardinol 60mg 1 tablet in night still there is jo changes anyone can suggest what is happening . Infact they have given dexona injection & tablets for rashes. Am confused what to do with him next.

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Dr. Deborah Joanne Lynn Neurologist (Medical School, Bachelor Of Science, Doctor of Medicine, Master of Arts in Philosophy and Social Policy, Master of Science in Evaluative Clinical Sciences, B.A. in Neuroscience/Psychology, Class of 1984) 42 years experience Ohio State Infusion Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care
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