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When something suddenly feels wrong with your brain or nervous system, panic can set in quickly. Your vision blurs, your head throbs with unprecedented intensity, you feel numbness spreading through your limbs, or you experience confusion that wasn’t there an hour ago. In that moment of fear, one critical question dominates: where should you go…

Getting back behind the wheel after a stroke or seizure is a major milestone in recovery. But it’s not just about feeling ready – it’s about being medically safe and legally cleared. Every year, thousands of people face this challenging situation, wondering when they can return to their normal driving routine. The answer isn’t simple,…

Losing your balance or falling can be frightening, especially when it happens repeatedly. While occasional clumsiness is normal, frequent falls seen in neurology practice often point to underlying conditions affecting the nervous system. Balance problems aren’t just about getting older – they’re frequently warning signs that something deeper needs attention. Many people dismiss balance problems…

Cognitive decline affects millions of people worldwide, and early detection can significantly improve treatment outcomes and quality of life. Two of the most commonly used cognitive screening tests in clinical practice are the Montreal Cognitive Assessment test (MoCA) and the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). But how do you know which one to use for your…