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Symptoms of brain tumor in occipital lobe
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Dr. M. Hytham Beckanswered
Surgery 45 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
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Mohammad Ashorianswered
Family Medicine 18 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
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Chaim Colenanswered
Neurosurgery 21 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
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Cunnaranswered
Family Medicine 29 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.
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5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sewa Leghaanswered
Medical Oncology 52 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
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4.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. Indravadan Gatiwalaanswered
Neurology 44 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
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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
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3.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old male asked:
Dr. Susan Rhoadsanswered
Family Medicine 40 years experience
Talk to surgeon: If this developed suddenly and was not present after his surgery, please call his surgeon right away or take him to an emergency room. If this is how... Read More
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223 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old male asked:
Dr. David Finkanswered
Family Medicine 41 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
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantinoanswered
Internal Medicine 63 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
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150 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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