- female
- 50 Years
- 14/08/2025
I've been diagnosed with a medium-sized benign vestibular schwannoma in my right ear about a year ago. My symptoms are just tinnitus and mild sensorineural hearing loss. I'm confused about treatment options should I try Ayurveda or go straight for allopathic surgery? The doctors recommended stereotactic radiosurgery but I'm not sure what's best for my case
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for P/E ENT specialist opinion is advised to the patient.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Neurosurgeon
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