I'm really worried because he's been having these severe headaches, almost like migraines, for the past 2 to 3 years. They often come with vomiting too. Could you suggest any medication that might help or recommend some tests we should consider? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

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Symptoms are indicative of migraine. You should visit a physician to determine the type of migraine. Only then can the appropriate medication be prescribed. Commonly used medication include, Naxdom (Naproxen + Domperidone), Sumatriptan, Celecoxib etc.

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I've been dealing with essential tremor and anxiety for the last 2 years along with constant head shaking. The medications I'm taking don't seem to help at all. Are there any short-term treatments or surgical options available for this condition and what would the approximate cost be

For persistent, medication-resistant essential tremor with head shaking and anxiety, consider short-term treatments like botulinum toxin injections or anxiety-reducing medications like benzodiazepines. Surgical options include deep brain stimulation (DBS) and focused ultrasound thalamotomy. The cost of these treatments varies widely, but DBS is generally in the range of $50,000 to $150,000.

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I've been having this weird issue with my neck. It started when I bent down to do some chores, and now I can't seem to turn my head to the right. It feels like a nerve is getting pulled at the back of my neck. What should I do about it?

no need to worry follow your doctors advice

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I've had grade I carpal tunnel syndrome in my right hand for two years, and the pain keeps getting worse. Some doctors are recommending surgery, but I'm worried is the procedure safe? Will my hand lose strength after the operation? What are the possible risks or side effects? And where's the best place to get it done?

ortho opinion is advised.

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