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It’s a common scenario: you wake up with a dull ache that quickly turns into sharp pain. You feel it in your neck, but you also feel it deep in your shoulder and even down toward your elbow. You might start wondering if you pulled a muscle at the gym or if something is wrong…

A few things make people with multiple sclerosis feel more anxious than when their symptoms suddenly intensify or return. A leg feels weaker. Vision becomes blurry. Fatigue spikes out of nowhere. The immediate fear? It’s a relapse. Yet many of these episodes turn out not to be a true flare at all. The confusion between…

If you live with chronic head pain, you might feel like a human barometer. Many people claim they can “feel” a storm coming or sense a cold front before it even arrives. It turns out this isn’t just an old myth – there’s a very real link between weather and migraine that affects millions of…

January is a month of fresh starts and new beginnings. After the busy holiday season, many of us feel exhausted and run down. We often make resolutions to eat better or exercise more, but we sometimes forget the foundation of our well-being: sleep. This month is the perfect time to reset your daily routines and…

If you’ve ever felt sharp, shooting pain travel from your lower back down into your leg, you’ve likely heard two terms: sciatica and radiculopathy. Most people, including some healthcare providers, use these words interchangeably, but there’s a technical difference that matters for your recovery. The debate of lumbar radiculopathy vs sciatica isn’t just about medical…

Living with epilepsy often feels like waiting for a storm to hit without a weather map. You might feel like seizures happen for no reason at all. However, most people with epilepsy have specific factors that make a seizure much more likely to happen. These factors are seizure triggers. And the good news is that…

Many people get through their day without much trouble, only to find that their feet begin to sting or burn the moment they lie down. This sensation of burning feet at night is a common complaint in neurology clinics. It’s easy to blame a long day of walking or poor circulation, but the truth is…

When most people think of Parkinson’s, they imagine a person with a tremor or shuffling walk. These are called “motor symptoms” because they affect movement. However, Parkinson’s is much more complex than just physical shaking. There’s a whole range of symptoms that occur beneath the surface that don’t involve movement at all. These are known…

Every day, people encounter stress and unpleasant situations. These stressful situations can lead to serious neurological conditions. Today, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a fairly widespread problem. PTSD affects both psychological well-being and neurological functioning. This condition impacts mood regulation, self-esteem, and overall mental health. Neurological function is disrupted, affecting emotional regulation. This condition alters…

Headaches are relatively common today. Many people experience headaches accompanied by unpleasant symptoms – dizziness, feeling unwell – which often mislead patients. But in practice, vertigo with headache is typically caused by a neurological rather than an ear-related mechanism. This is where confusion between vestibular migraine and ordinary dizziness begins. Patients often treat what they…