What are the signs of a brain tumor in children parents should know?
Key signs of a brain tumor in children include persistent or early morning headaches, unexplained vomiting, balance issues, seizures, vision and speech changes, and behavioural shifts. In infants, an abnormally enlarging head, a tense fontanelle, and developmental...
Earliest 5 Signs of Parkinson’s Disease Most People Miss
The earliest signs of Parkinson’s disease appear in the prodromal phase, often a decade before tremors, and usually get blamed on ageing, stress, or poor sleep. The five most missed signs are smell loss, shrinking handwriting, REM sleep behaviour disorder, a...
How Long Does a DBS Battery Last and When Does It Need Replacement?
DBS non-rechargeable batteries last about 3 to 5 years. Rechargeable ones go further, sometimes 9, sometimes a full 15. Replacement happens when symptoms start coming back or the device flags low power, and the swap itself is a minor outpatient surgery on the...