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Suggest Treatment For Weakness, Short Term Memory Loss And Pain In The Head

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Posted on Fri, 17 Jun 2016
Question: I feel , i am having weakness , Short term Memory , No concentration , Pain in My head
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Answered by Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Symptoms suggestive of Frontal Lobe Pathology :

Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,

Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am happy to answer your queries. I have ready your question with care and understand that you are having the following complaints

1. Weakness,
2. Short term Memory,
3. Memory Loss ,
4. No concentration,
5. Always Thinking,
6. Pain in your head,

All these are suggestive of a problem in the Frontal Lobe (an Area of Brain)

To Proceed further, you need to Consult a Neurosurgeon, who would first do a Clinical Examination. Tests like MMSE (Mini Mental State Examination), Frontal Lobe Function Tests will also be needed. In addition, he may ask you to do the following investigations
1. EEG
2. CT Brain
3. MRI Brain

The exact problem will be found by Clinical Examination and Investigations.
Once the exact problem is know, we can chart the further course of action.

Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions.

Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery.
Let me know how I can assist you further.
Take care.
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Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas

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Suggest Treatment For Weakness, Short Term Memory Loss And Pain In The Head

Brief Answer: Symptoms suggestive of Frontal Lobe Pathology : Detailed Answer: Dear Sir, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am happy to answer your queries. I have ready your question with care and understand that you are having the following complaints 1. Weakness, 2. Short term Memory, 3. Memory Loss , 4. No concentration, 5. Always Thinking, 6. Pain in your head, All these are suggestive of a problem in the Frontal Lobe (an Area of Brain) To Proceed further, you need to Consult a Neurosurgeon, who would first do a Clinical Examination. Tests like MMSE (Mini Mental State Examination), Frontal Lobe Function Tests will also be needed. In addition, he may ask you to do the following investigations 1. EEG 2. CT Brain 3. MRI Brain The exact problem will be found by Clinical Examination and Investigations. Once the exact problem is know, we can chart the further course of action. Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery. Let me know how I can assist you further. Take care.