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Dizziness, Blindness, Confusion, Slurred Speech. Happening Frequently.Advised MRI, CATSCAN. Suggestions?

hey there my girlfriend has been showing symtoms on dizzy spells,blindness,confusion and slurred speech but it only lasts for around 30-50 seconds or maybe a little bit longer. she experienced these every couple of days throughout the week but now more recently it has been happening every few hours of the day. she went to the doctors today and they told her she has to seek urgent referral for a MRI and CATSCAN please could you give us some advice and help?
Mon, 18 Nov 2013
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all the symptoms you mentioned sugessts cerebellar features or a partial block in the vessels supplying that part of the brain . i would sugess her to undergo MRI Scan brain along with MRAngiography.
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Dizziness, Blindness, Confusion, Slurred Speech. Happening Frequently.Advised MRI, CATSCAN. Suggestions?

all the symptoms you mentioned sugessts cerebellar features or a partial block in the vessels supplying that part of the brain . i would sugess her to undergo MRI Scan brain along with MRAngiography.