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MBBS, MD-Radio Therapy

Oncologist•Ghaziabad
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Brain metastases from systemic cancer are the most common type of intracranial neoplasm in adults, being almost 10 times more common than primary malignant brain tumors, which cause a significant burden on the management of patients with advanced cancer (1). The lungs represent one of the most frequent sources of metastases to the brain, with a probability of (36 64%) (3). Symptoms suffered by the patients include headaches, epilepsy, focal weakness, numbness or changes in mental status. The pro...more
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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The headache is due to the tumour and he need to be seen by a neurosurgeon to decide the type and cost of surgery.
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Diabetologist•Mumbai
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The pituitary gland is a pea-shaped gland that controls most of the other endocrine glands. This also earns it the name of the master gland. Located at the base of the brain, this gland is controlled by the hypothalamus, which lies just above it in the brain. Both the pituitary gland and the hypothalamus work in collaboration to determine the hormones produced and the stimulation that is required. Attempt this short quiz to learn more about the malfunction of the pituitary gland.
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Sexologist•Haldwani
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Yes you are correct. TRT (testosterone replacement therapy) is not beneficial as it poses serious threats like testicular atrophy and permanent reduction of T levels, due to the use of synthetic testosterone hormone . Hypotetsosterone due to Pitutary adenoma can be cured by the help of Ayurveda herbs and simple lifestyle;e changes.
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Homeopathy Doctor•Surat
Chemotherapy must be started as soon as possible. Also, I'd suggest you start Naturopathic treatment along with it. It will aid the patient to deal with the emotional and physical trauma during and after chemotherapy, so he can tolerate it well. If you need further assistance, let me know. Happy to help.
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Nephrologist•Noida
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Kidney Angiomyolipoma is also known as AML of the kidney, renal angiomyolipoma or kidney AML. This is a benign tumor that can lead to hemorrhagic complications. A tumour can crop up in the medulla or the cortex of the kidney. A small proportion of this condition can happen in conjunction with tuberous sclerosis. The symptoms vary according to the size of a tumour. The treatment differs from case to case, for some patients, radical nephrectomy may work while for some, invasive wedge resection and...more
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D.N.B Neurosurgery

Neurologist•Ahmedabad
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Though childhood brain tumor is a rare disease, still, many children of any age all over the world suffer from this condition. Unlike the brain tumors in adults, brain tumors in children is a bit different. Brain tumors are probably the most common form of solid tumors affecting children. However, having knowledge of the symptoms, probable treatment of the disease can help the parents in coping with the situation in a better way and taking the right decision at the right time.

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Neurosurgeon•Gurgaon
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A Brain Tumour can be defined as an abnormal growth of the tissues in the brain, which can disrupt the proper brain functions. Generally, the cells in the human body die and are replaced by new cells, while in the case of a tumour, the old cells do not die and form an accumulation and continues to grow to form a mass as more and more cells are added to it.

Symptoms of Brain Tumour:

Headache: Having headache on regular basis, without any history of having such frequent headaches...more
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MD RADIOTHERAPY

Oncologist•Vadodara
Brain tumors occur only in old age. True or False? Take this quiz to find out.
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Doctor In Unani Medicine(D.U.M.B.I.M)

Sexologist•Delhi
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What is a tension headache?
One of the most common headaches experienced by adults is a tension headache or a stress headache. It is characterized by a dull pain in the head and behind the eyes, sometimes the back of the neck, and a feeling of pressure around the forehead. The person experiencing the headache feels like his head is being squeezed by a clamp. The pain is usually mild to moderate as opposed to the throbbing pain experienced during a migraine.


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