The effects which come after brain injury, especially in the form of memory loss, can leave a patient feeling defeated mentally and emotionally. An amnesic condition may appear due to many circumstantial factors like injury, surgery, or head trauma, so understanding the root cause is essential for finding an effective rehabilitation program. Dr. Raveesh Sunkara,…
Brain tumours are a severe medical condition that occurs in thousands of people globally each year. They are uncontrolled tumours that develop from normal cells, impacting brain functions and, in some cases, proving to be lethal. Early treatment and diagnosis need to be achieved. Chemotherapy for Brain Tumors is a common treatment, but what is…
If your headache lasts longer than usual, then it is time to think if there is something serious. While migraines are common, persistent and unusual headaches can make you worry about a brain tumour. Knowing the difference between these two is essential to avoid unnecessary panic and seek the proper cure. If you are experiencing…
Do you know that millions of people worldwide suffer from Life After a Stroke annually? While this is a fact boosted by medical science, the majority of patients suffer from complications in the recovery phase. The recovery phase following a stroke varies from person to person, but with proper treatment and lifestyle change, survivors can…
Undergoing a brain Tumor surgery is absolutely one of the most difficult moments in one’s life. Although the procedure is a major landmark, the journey does not end there. Life after the surgery is marked by recovery, adaptation, and resilience. Five years after surgery, patients often look back at the changes they have experienced- physical…
When it comes to brain tumor treatment costs in India, most people and families are in the dark about what happens financially when treatment is undertaken. It’s a difficult choice when you have a severe health condition such as a brain tumor, but knowing what affects the cost of treatment makes it easier. When you’re…
Brain tumors are intimidating and frightening. It is important to know the early signs for early diagnosis and treatment. We at Dr. Raveesh Sunkara feel that identifying the signs at an early stage will lead to better results. Brain tumors can happen in various locations of the brain, causing diverse brain tumor symptoms. One should…
Being there for a family member who has undergone brain surgery is such an emotional and physical journey. Recovery does not happen overnight; instead, it requires care, patience, and medical support to attain the dream outcome of getting back home. Assistance and encouragement in making this recovery as smooth as possible are what we bring…
Childhood is a time of discovery, growth, development, and limitless energy. However, for some children, the presence of neurological disorders can disrupt this natural flow, leading to physical, emotional, or cognitive challenges. Understanding what is a neurological disorder and recognizing the symptoms early are essential for ensuring timely intervention. According to a recent study, the…
It is often performed for various reasons, such as very severe back pain, spinal deformities, and nerve damage due to diseases like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. Some examples include spinal-fusion, laminectomy, and discectomy, among their common types. Other types of back operations or spine surgery address specific spinal problems, such as removing degraded discs…