Question 1

My 78-year-old mom had a brain hemorrhage on the left side from high BP and has been unconscious for 12 days on a ventilator. The doctors said surgery isn't an option due to her condition and only a miracle can wake her up. What else can be done to help her?

Accepted Answer

Given your mother's situation, where surgery is not an option and her condition is serious, the focus shifts to supportive care and monitoring. While the chance of a full recovery is limited, there are steps that can be taken to provide comfort and maximize her quality of life

Question 2

I've been on pregabalin, methylcobalamin, Nucoxia MR, multivitamins, and calcium tablets for around 20 days and doing physiotherapy for the past 6 days, but the pain in my left leg isn't getting better. I really want to avoid surgery can you help me understand my MRI report and suggest other options?

Accepted Answer

This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any. --. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding. --. Keep no pillow under the head. --. Avoid painful acts & activities. --. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold. -- .Do mild exercises for back and lower limbs.

Question 3

I have this weird sensation of water in my head and constant tightness, along with sensory OCD. I've tried every type of medication SSRIs, SNRIs, tricyclics, even antipsychotics but nothing has helped. Is there anything else I can try, like surgery or electric therapy? And is this condition even curable?

Accepted Answer

Water sensation and OCD with med failure may benefit from advanced options like Deep Brain Stimulation or rTMS‚Äîconsult neurologist or neuropsychiatrist.

My uncle is 50 and has lumbar spondylosis at L4 L5. He's been feeling numbness in his thumb, index, and middle fingers, especially when lying down. Is there a way to treat this without surgery?

ortho opinion is advised to the patient at apollo hospital.

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