Frequently Asked Questions
At Continental Hospitals, our Neurology Department stands as a pillar of excellence in the treatment and management of neurological disorders. We pride ourselves on being a premier destination for neurological care in India, catering to the full spectrum of neurological conditions with unwavering dedication to patient well-being and exceptional outcomes. Our team of highly skilled and experienced neurologists provides world-class care to patients suffering from a diverse range of neurological ailments, including strokes, aneurysms, neuromuscular disorders, spinal disorders, epilepsy, seizures, cerebral palsy, and brain tumors.
Common neurological conditions include epilepsy, migraines, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke.
Neurologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat neurological conditions with medications and non-surgical interventions. Neurosurgeons are surgeons who perform surgical procedures on the nervous system, such as brain or spinal cord surgeries.
Symptoms of a stroke can include sudden numbness or weakness in the face, arm, or leg, trouble speaking or understanding speech, difficulty walking, severe headache, and loss of balance or coordination.
Migraines are a type of headache characterized by severe pain, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound. They are typically more debilitating than regular tension headaches.
Epilepsy is diagnosed through a combination of clinical evaluations, EEG (electroencephalogram) tests, and other imaging techniques like MRI or CT scans.
Early signs of Alzheimer's disease may include memory loss, difficulty completing familiar tasks, confusion about time and place, and changes in mood and personality.
Neurologists often play a key role in diagnosing and managing chronic pain conditions, particularly those related to neuropathic pain, like neuropathy. They may use medications, nerve blocks, physical therapy, and other treatments to help manage and alleviate chronic pain.