Question And Answers

Q. I am having lower back pain also it's make it difficult for me to walk as though maybe feel pressure.

Asked anonymously   on 2nd May, 23
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney

Lower back pain can be caused by muscle strain, poor posture or a sprain. See a neurologist or a physical therapist for proper treatment. Avoid activities that aggravate pain, do gentle exercises or stretches.

Q. What are symptoms of seizures? and how do you diagnose it?

Asked anonymously   on 6th Dec, 21
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney

Symptoms of seizures include shaking, loss of consciousness, stiffness, eye movements, confusion, strange smells/tastes, and loss of bladder or bowel control. Seizures are diagnosed through medical history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests such as blood tests, EEG, MRI, and video EEG monitoring. It is important to see a doctor if you experience symptoms of seizures.

Q. What is the treatment options for stroke and how much will it cost?

Asked anonymously   on 22nd Nov, 21
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney

Treatment for stroke depends upon the time that you reach the hospital after the stroke.

  • Within 3 hrs- Thrombolysis
  • Within 24 hrs - Mechanical thrombectomy
  • Within 3-4 days - surgery is a life-saving procedure. 
  • Long term - medications & physiotherapy

Cost varies depending upon the requirement.

Q. What factors make you prone to stroke?

Asked anonymously   on 22nd Nov, 21
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney
  • Hypertension
  • High cholesterol
  • Sedentary lifestyle
  • Heart condition
  • Hyper homocysteinemia. 

Q. What could be the underlying causes of stroke?

Asked anonymously   on 22nd Nov, 21
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney

The onset of atherosclerosis with increasing age increases the chances of stroke greatly. The other risk factors include consumption of tobacco, reduced physical activity, unhealthy diet, excessive intake of alcohol, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity, male gender coupled with genetic and psychological reasons.

Q. Experiencing constant bouts of dizziness, when is it concerning and what should i do?

Asked anonymously   on 16th Nov, 21
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney

Constant bouts of dizziness is concerning. You should visit a neurologist/neurosurgeon at the earliest.

Q. For what reasons do people develop speech problems?

Asked anonymously   on 16th Nov, 21
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney

Speech problems can be because of:

  • Local problems i.e. oro motor muscle issues called Dysarthria
  • Central causes i.e. brain-related issues called Dysphasia.

Q. What treatment can cure my mother from her migraine?

Asked anonymously   on 16th Nov, 21
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney

Migraine has a 2-step treatment 

  • 1st – Intensive treatment
  • 2nd – Long term treatment

Q. Through what lifestyle modifications can i manage spine related disorders?

Asked anonymously   on 16th Nov, 21
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney
  • Regular back strengthening exercises.
  • Abdominal exercises
  • Avoid lifting heavyweights
  • Avoiding jerky rides

Q. Hi, i have severe neck pain and i have tried all non surgical treatments. As per Mri, its a facetal arthrotopy at C7-T1. I am looking for a facet fusion surgery. Please let me know if you do that surgery.

Asked by Pradipta Kar   on 8th Nov, 21
Answer
Team member of Dr Gurneet Singh Sawhney

Yes, I do facet fusion surgery but before that, I need to evaluate whether you would need it or not.

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