Question 1

I've been dealing with sciatica pain for 3 months and my doctor recommended spine surgery or injections. I'm not sure what to do next should I get a second opinion from a neurosurgeon or go ahead with the treatment they suggested? I'm worried about making the right choice for long-term relief

Accepted Answer

Consult neurosurgeon

Question 2

My dad is 55 and his MRI scan shows a brain tumor. The doctor recommended surgery and wants him admitted by Monday for quick treatment. Is surgery really necessary in this case? I'm worried and would like a second opinion from a neurosurgeon on whether this is the best option.

Accepted Answer

I truly understand the concern and feeling towards your father health...and It's very unfortunate that your father is facing this problem...please upload MRI report and films here

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

for P/E ENT specialist opinion is advised to the patient.

My wife's MRI report shows a large acoustic neuroma with hydrocephalus measuring 434238mm. Can you help me understand what stage this tumor is at based on these findings? Also, if we decide against surgery, what would her survival rate look like and how much time does she likely have left?

Consult neurosurgeon

More Neurosurgery Health Queries

I've been dealing with sciatica pain for 3 months and my doctor recommended spine surgery or injections. I'm not sure what to do next should I get a second opinion from a neurosurgeon or go ahead with the treatment they suggested? I'm worried about making the right choice for long-term relief

My dad is 55 and his MRI scan shows a brain tumor. The doctor recommended surgery and wants him admitted by Monday for quick treatment. Is surgery really necessary in this case? I'm worried and would like a second opinion from a neurosurgeon on whether this is the best option.

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