A sudden direct blow or bump to the head can lead to a concussion. Symptoms may include a headache, confusion, lack of coordination, dizziness, and nausea. For proper evaluation and treatment, visit Neurological Associates of North Texas!
Among adults, the risk of severe illness from COVID-19 increases with age. Everyone can take steps to reduce their risk of getting sick. Learn more on the CDC website: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/older-adults.html
One odd way that patients can get peripheral neuropathy is from a hormone imbalance. This imbalance can disrupt healthy metabolic processes, which can compress the peripheral nerves, causing this condition. If patients have this condition, they should visit Neurological Associates of North Texas as soon as possible.
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We all want to get through our days without headaches getting in the way! To combat aching pains, prioritize getting enough sleep each night, taking time to relax, and stepping aside from bright computer screens or electronic devices.
Sleep is just as important as eating healthy and exercising! Studies show that poor sleep is one of the strongest risk factors for obesity, as it's linked to an 89% increased risk of obesity in children and 55% in adults.
Neuropathy refers to any type of injury or disease that affects the nerves. The symptoms of neuropathy should never be ignored because the underlying problem may progressively worsen without medical care. Book an appointment today. https://www.neuroassocofnorthtx.com/services/neuropathy/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Epilepsy occurs when nerve cell activity in the brain becomes disturbed and causes seizures within the body. Neurological Associates of North Texas can help patients manage their symptoms by developing a customized treatment plan! Learn more: http://neuroassocofnorthtx.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
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Because many sleep apnea cases go undiagnosed, it's crucial to identify any symptoms at the onset. If your partner complains about your snoring or if you wake up frequently at night, make an appointment with Neurological Associates of North Texas
to identify the issue!
When should you worry about a headache? If you've recently experienced a hit to the head and the pounding just won't quit, come see us right away!
Sharisse Stephenson, MD, at Neurological Associates of North Texas, has extensive experience performing thorough concussion evaluations and providing the treatment needed to promote optimal healing. Schedule an appointment today! https://www.neuroassocofnorthtx.com/services/brain-injury/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Keep your distance to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Continue to practice social distancing by putting space between yourself and others. Remember to stay at least 6 feet (about 2 arms' length) from other people, do not gather in groups, stay out of crowded places, avoid mass gatherings. Learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/social-distancing.html
The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy estimates that 30 million Americans have some form of the disease. If you have symptoms like numbness and prickly feelings in your hands and feet, make sure you reach out to our office and schedule an appointment.
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Neurological disorders can affect mental functioning, mood, learning, memory, and emotions. Fortunately, Neurological Associates of North Texas specializes in diagnosing and treating these conditions! Find out more: http://neuroassocofnorthtx.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Alleviate the pounding ache in your brain with the help of BOTOX®! You heard us right, BOTOX is an FDA approved treatment for eliminating migraine pain. Schedule a consultation with our team to learn if this treatment could be right for you!
Rest and restricting activity are essential for allowing the brain to recover from a concussion! Be sure to temporarily reduce time participating in sports, playing video games, watching TV, and socializing until your symptoms subside.
There are many types of headaches, with symptoms ranging from the nagging ache of a tension headache to the severe pain of cluster headaches that can last for weeks. Learn more about how we can help provide quick and long-lasting relief: https://www.neuroassocofnorthtx.com/services/headaches/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Have you ever felt like your feet or hands have fallen asleep? People with neuropathy constantly feel this discomfort. To learn more about this condition and the treatments available, visit: https://neuropathycommons.org/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
It's no surprise that COVID-19 will impact this year's holiday season. Things will be different for all of us, but that doesn't mean we should stop celebrating. The CDC offers some tips and considerations to help protect ourselves, family, and friends during annual holiday celebrations.
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Neurological problems can happen to anyone at any time. For all your neurological needs, call the team at Neurological Associates of North Texas! 214-324-9301.
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Sleep apnea not only interrupts your sleep cycle, but it can also cause effects that linger into the daytime. Make an appointment with Neurological Associates of North Texas to get to the root of what's causing your sleep apnea so you can rest comfortably! https://www.neuroassocofnorthtx.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
When the nerves in your hands or feet are damaged or destroyed, it is known as peripheral neuropathy. If you have this condition or notice the symptoms, it's important to get help from the team at Neurological Associates of North Texas; call 214-324-9301 to schedule an appointment.
Having a child with epilepsy can bring up a lot of worries and fears for their future. However, with the help of Neurological Associates of North Texas, we can help you and your child get the guidance to manage this condition for a full life. Call 214-324-9301 today!
Neuropathy refers to any type of injury or disease that affects the nerves. The symptoms of neuropathy should never be ignored because the underlying problem may progressively worsen without medical care. Book an appointment today. https://www.neuroassocofnorthtx.com/services/neuropathy/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Keeping the brain active can help maintain connections and improve memory and flexibility. Try solving puzzles, learning new skills, playing memory games, and writing to exercise the brain!