NEOUROLOGY

Neurologists are specialists who specialise in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders related to the nervous system that impact the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. They diagnose patients through neurological examinations and imaging tests to examine their medical conditions and treat diseases such as epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, migraines, Alzheimer’s disease, and neuropathies.

Patients who experience symptoms such as vision problems, memory disturbances, numbness, burning in any body part, seizures, no sensation of taste or smell, vertigo, difficulty swallowing or chewing, and loss of consciousness must seek an appointment with neurologists in Viayawada at Aster Ramesh.

Neurologists conduct imaging tests to examine a patient’s medical condition. The diagnostic processes aim to understand the disorders related to the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. They further analyse patients’ reflexes, gait, balance, coordination, muscle and mental strength, vision, hearing, sensation, and speech through neurological tests. With detailed insights into severe conditions and analysing patients’ medical history and related factors, they decide on treatment options.

Neurologists at Aster Ramesh are equipped with advanced medical equipment, including MRI machines, CT scanners, EEG machines, EMG machines, NCS equipment, ultrasound machines, lumbar puncture kits, neurological examination tools like reflex hammers, tuning forks, and ophthalmoscopes.

Neurologists in Vijayawada at Aster Ramesh provide a wide range of treatment options, including medications to treat diseases like epilepsy, migraines, and multiple sclerosis. Depending on the patient’s medical conditions, the treatment includes physical therapy, lifestyle modifications, interventional procedures, surgery referrals, and behavioural therapy. For surgical treatments, neurologists commonly refer to neurosurgeons to complete the treatment.