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What is a chiropractic neurologist?
A chiropractic neurologist is a chiropractor who has undergone at least 2 years of (300 hours) of post doctoral training and taken a written examination and oral examination from the American Chiropractic Neurology Board. A board certified chiropractic neurologist will often designate this certification by having "DACNB" follow their DC (which stands for doctorate of chiropractic). Other designations from older boards may exist (such as DACAN or DABCN). A chiropractic neurologist is a chiropractic specialist that focuses treating disease and dysfunction of the nervous system. This chiropractic neurologist attempts to do so without the use of drugs or surgery, although this doctor may refer to a medical doctor for co-management. Many chiropractic neurologists attempt to stimulate areas of weakness in the nervous system by utilizing different sensory based treatments. The chiropractic neurologist is often trained in many diagnostic techniques that are identical to that of the medical neurologist - such as nerve conduction studies, needle electromyography, videonystagmography, neuroimaging, or a carefully focused neurological exam. The chiropractic neurologist can use this information to help determine the best treatment plan for the patient and a referral for co-management with a medical professional is necessary. Amongst chiropractic neurologists, there are sub-specialties that include: electrodiagnostic specialties, childhood development disorders, or vestibular rehabilitation. These sub-specialties are certified via examination from the American College of Functional Neurology.
What is the diagnosis of a patient with conjective heart failure?
The diagnosis of congestive heart failure is typically made based on a combination of symptoms (such as shortness of breath, fatigue, swelling), physical exam findings (such as abnormal heart sounds or fluid retention), imaging tests (such as echocardiogram), and blood tests (such as BNP levels). A thorough evaluation by a healthcare provider is necessary to confirm the diagnosis.
What aftercare is required for deep brain stimulation?
The patient will require a short hospital stay.the patient meets several times with the neurologist to adjust the stimulation.The patient's medications are adjusted after surgery, with a reduction in levodopa likely.
What is the fatty bludge by your ankle?
The fatty bulge by your ankle might be a lipoma, which is a non-cancerous, soft tissue growth made up of fat cells. It is usually harmless but should be checked by a healthcare professional to confirm the diagnosis and discuss any treatment options if necessary.
Can you walk with a torn meniscus?
It is possible to walk with a torn meniscus, but it may be painful and cause instability in the knee. It is important to seek medical advice for proper diagnosis and treatment to prevent further damage. Physical therapy and in some cases, surgery may be necessary to improve symptoms and function.
How does mild mental retardation compare to profound mental retardation?
Mildly retarded people can live alone if necessary and often get married. Profoundly retarded people need caring in their whole life.
What is necessary for the proper diagnosis of a bunion?
A thorough medical history and physical exam by a physician is always necessary for the proper diagnosis of bunions and other foot conditions.
How accurate is a EMG NCV test?
The study is very accurate and absolutely necessary to evaluate the physiological status of the patient's complaints. It is used in conjunction of neuroimaging (ie MRI) and is a separate useful real time type evaluation. It must be done with a Neurology consultation and/or can be done with electrodiagnostic evaluation and given to a Neurologist for evaluation if necessary. In some cases, no Neurologist consultation.
Do doctors ask if you smoke weed?
Yes, if necessary for proper diagnosis.
Why does Charlie have a difficulty rolling dough when Frank and Gimpy try to teach him in Flowers for Algernon?
His retardation does not allow him to keep track of the necessary steps involved.
What classes in year eleven do you have to do to become a neurologist?
Do you mean year 11 in high school? As many science and math classes as necessary to enter college. A neurologist needs to have a bachelor's degree in science in college. She also needs to become an MD, that takes four years. She also needs to have 3 to 4 years in a residency.
What is a chiropractic neurologist?
A chiropractic neurologist is a chiropractor who has undergone at least 2 years of (300 hours) of post doctoral training and taken a written examination and oral examination from the American Chiropractic Neurology Board. A board certified chiropractic neurologist will often designate this certification by having "DACNB" follow their DC (which stands for doctorate of chiropractic). Other designations from older boards may exist (such as DACAN or DABCN). A chiropractic neurologist is a chiropractic specialist that focuses treating disease and dysfunction of the nervous system. This chiropractic neurologist attempts to do so without the use of drugs or surgery, although this doctor may refer to a medical doctor for co-management. Many chiropractic neurologists attempt to stimulate areas of weakness in the nervous system by utilizing different sensory based treatments. The chiropractic neurologist is often trained in many diagnostic techniques that are identical to that of the medical neurologist - such as nerve conduction studies, needle electromyography, videonystagmography, neuroimaging, or a carefully focused neurological exam. The chiropractic neurologist can use this information to help determine the best treatment plan for the patient and a referral for co-management with a medical professional is necessary. Amongst chiropractic neurologists, there are sub-specialties that include: electrodiagnostic specialties, childhood development disorders, or vestibular rehabilitation. These sub-specialties are certified via examination from the American College of Functional Neurology.
Use of radioactoive isotapes for medical diagnosis?
Radioactive isotopes for medical diagnosis are used for sterilizing medical apparatus. These isotopes are also used to figure out the actual function of a person's organ and to treat it if necessary.
What medical attention should a person have who has a serious head injury?
These signs require immediate transport to the hospital. A neurologist will evaluate the situation, usually with a CT scan. A stay in a rehabilitation facility may become necessary.
What happens after psychiatric confinement?
Further assessment, testing, and evaluation is necessary for a definitive diagnosis and devising an appropriate treatment plan.
What types of medical professionals are involved in treatment of myotonic dystrophy?
Usually, a neurologist and a geneticist are consulted. Depending on the age of onset, the extent of professional help varies. When the age of onset is a birth or infancy, a cardiologist and a pulmonologist will be necessary
Can Children Have Medical Imaging Procedures Performed?
Yes if the doctor feels it is necessary to get a correct diagnosis or to find the exact location of a problem
