Neurologist

A busy rhythm of life, stress, sedentary work, lack of a normal rest regime - these are many other factors that contribute to the appearance of neurological pathology in adults. Many diseases have significantly "rejuvenated" over the last decade, and this requires an individual approach, careful attention of the doctor and early diagnosis.

The neurologists of the Giorno Medical Center are highly qualified, have many years of practical experience, and are constantly learning and mastering new methods of diagnosis and treatment. This is the key to effective help in establishing the normal functioning of the nervous system. Modern equipment allows accurate and fast diagnosis, as well as advanced methods of treatment and correction of many diseases.

When to contact a neurologist

The competence of a doctor of this specialization includes diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases of the nervous system. You can visit this specialist on a regular basis, preventive annual examinations are especially important for those who are in the so-called risk zone due to the influence of negative factors (sedentary lifestyle, work related to nervous tension and frequent stresses experienced in childhood or in adulthood, craniocerebral injuries, etc.).

It is necessary to contact a neurologist as soon as possible if the following symptoms are present:

• frequent headaches;
• deterioration of vision;
• dizziness;
• changes in blood pressure;
• nausea, not related to the peculiarities of the diet and diseases of the gastrointestinal tract;
• sustained injuries of the spine, head (requires regular monitoring);
• pain in the neck, back;
• convulsions, tremors;
• muscle weakness;
• loss or decrease in sensitivity of a certain area of the skin;
• sleep disturbances (drowsiness, insomnia, nightmares, interrupted sleep, etc.);
• violation of coordination, orientation in space;
• deterioration of memory, attention, thinking;
• numbness of the limbs;
• panic attacks;
• change in perception of taste, smells, etc.

A responsible attitude to your health consists in contacting a specialist in a timely manner: you should not postpone the visit if there are alarming symptoms. Many diseases of the nervous system tend to progress, and the earlier you undergo diagnosis and receive treatment, the higher the probability of correcting the condition and avoiding complications.

What does a neurologist treat?

A neurologist diagnoses and treats the following diseases:

1. plexites;
2. neuritis;
3. osteochondrosis;
4. sciatica;
5. epilepsy;
6. migraines;
7. nervous tics;
8. tumors of nervous tissue;
9. neuralgia;
10. dorsalgia (back pain);
11. diseases associated with damage to nerve plexuses, cranial nerves, etc.

• Pain in the back and neck is often provoked by overloads and stretching, but osteochondrosis, herniated intervertebral discs, protrusions and other diseases are also common causes. That is why one of the recommendations in the case of such symptoms is the consultation of this narrow specialist.
• He also deals with conditions related to the consequences of spinal injuries. comprehensive help helps to overcome unpleasant symptoms such as sensitivity disorders, but also to prevent dangerous consequences.
• Headaches and migraines can be the result of disorders - from infections or high blood pressure to severe endocrine pathologies. The neurologist will find out the cause and, if necessary, refer you to a related specialist, as well as help in correcting the condition.
• Insomnia, sleep disturbances, increased blood pressure - all this and much more can be the result of stress. Comprehensive help from an experienced doctor will allow you to adjust your psycho-emotional state, which means improving your overall well-being.
• Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases are also within the specialist's competence. These are degenerative diseases of the nervous system that most often affect elderly patients. In many cases, the result of corrective measures depends on how timely relatives pay attention to the patient's condition. Medical observation of such patients should be carried out regularly and for life.