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Symptoms of brain tumor in occipital lobe
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Dr. M. Hytham Beckanswered
Surgery 44 years experience
It is not but: it is not but with your history I will be worried. If I am in your shoes I will definitely see my neurologist or my PCP for a peace of mind
2.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 21-year-old male asked:

Dr. Mohammad Ashorianswered
Family Medicine 17 years experience
No.: None of the structures you mentioned would cause sparkles in the vision. Scotomas are benign as long as they aren't persistent, they can be due to ons... Read More
862 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Chaim Colenanswered
Neurosurgery 20 years experience
Depends: Size and location of the tumor have a lot to do with delineating the symptoms. The frontal lobe has a few different functions. Among them; speech, per... Read More
5.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 29-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Cunnaranswered
Family Medicine 28 years experience
No way to say: There is no way to know how long. I am sure you will get serial brain scans to quantify the rate of growth.
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old female asked:

Dr. Sewa Leghaanswered
Medical Oncology 51 years experience
Your doctor's advice: Did you ask your doctor as to what it all means? You should be seeing a nurologist or a neurosurgeon to guide you for the future as meningiomas can be... Read More
4.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old female asked:

Dr. Indravadan Gatiwalaanswered
Neurology 43 years experience
occipital venous: It could be venous angioma, metastatic lesion, a-v malformation. It can cause construction apraxia- means - inability or difficulty to build, assemble... Read More
4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Chirag Patelanswered
Specializes in Neurology
Less likely: Your symptoms may be caused by any number of conditions including headache (possibly migraine) or other neurological condition, vs. anxiety. Keep a lo... Read More
3.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old male asked:

Dr. David Finkanswered
Family Medicine 40 years experience
Other possibilities: Depending on the type of seizure (epilepsy) - grand mal, petite mal, partial, etc., Trileptal may be appropriate but at too low a dose, or you may nee... Read More
4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old female asked:

Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 62 years experience
Visual symptoms: What does your ophthalmologist say about these symptoms? When was your last brain ct scan or mri? Collaboration between your ophthalmologist and neuro... Read More
150 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 21-year-old male asked:

Dr. Stuart Hickersonanswered
Family Medicine 33 years experience
Sparkles: Actually seeing lights or flashes is more likely a sign of a retinal issue, migraine or vascular problem than brain tumor.
862 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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