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What Causes Burning Sensation On Top Of Ears Along With Migraine?
Question: ive been shaky, burning sensation on top of ears, scared feeling, crying for no reason. this all started last week with my ocular migraines returning and my period just started yesterday. could this all be anxiety from the hormones or what sounds likes going on?
Brief Answer:
Anxiety/Psychosomatic.
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXX,
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar, a neurologist,here to answer your query.
If you would have presented to me as an outpatient, I would have told you that these symptoms are non-organic in nature. These do not localize to any particular systemic illness.
Even ocular migraines don't have such manifestations.
Possible cause-Anxiety, Psychosomatic.
Meanwhile, please start doing some regular mental relaxation exercises, meditation, yoga and these symptoms should improve. You can take anti-anxiety drugs like clonazepam for some time.
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Hope that I have answered your query. If you have some further questions, I shall be glad to answer else, please close the thread-rate it and write a review as your rating will be of help to me.
Regards,
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Anxiety/Psychosomatic.
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXX,
Thanks for being on healthcaremagic.com.
I am Dr.Ajay Panwar, a neurologist,here to answer your query.
If you would have presented to me as an outpatient, I would have told you that these symptoms are non-organic in nature. These do not localize to any particular systemic illness.
Even ocular migraines don't have such manifestations.
Possible cause-Anxiety, Psychosomatic.
Meanwhile, please start doing some regular mental relaxation exercises, meditation, yoga and these symptoms should improve. You can take anti-anxiety drugs like clonazepam for some time.
PLEASE TAKE ALL MEDICINES UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A PHYSICIAN.
Hope that I have answered your query. If you have some further questions, I shall be glad to answer else, please close the thread-rate it and write a review as your rating will be of help to me.
Regards,
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
what do u mean non organic? does anxiety cause vision changes?
Brief Answer:
Here follow your answers:
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXX,
Thanks for being in follow-up.
Non-organic means there is no disease pathology in the body as such but it is the neurotransmitters release which is disturbed and causing all the symptoms.Symptoms are usually vague,bizarre and does not localise to any specific body system.
Yes,anxiety can cause visual changes as well.Patients can even complain vision loss.However,it is to be confirmed only after the ophthalmological and neurological evaluation for vision loss.
Hope that I have answered your query. If you have some further questions, I shall be glad to answer else, please close the thread-rate it and write a review as your rating will be of help to me.
Regards,
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Here follow your answers:
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXX,
Thanks for being in follow-up.
Non-organic means there is no disease pathology in the body as such but it is the neurotransmitters release which is disturbed and causing all the symptoms.Symptoms are usually vague,bizarre and does not localise to any specific body system.
Yes,anxiety can cause visual changes as well.Patients can even complain vision loss.However,it is to be confirmed only after the ophthalmological and neurological evaluation for vision loss.
Hope that I have answered your query. If you have some further questions, I shall be glad to answer else, please close the thread-rate it and write a review as your rating will be of help to me.
Regards,
Dr.Ajay Panwar,
MD,DM(Neurology)
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad
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