Neurology Treatments
Neurologists manage and treat neurological conditions or problems with the nervous system. If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms you might need to seek treatment from a neurologist:
- coordination problems
- muscle weakness
- a change in sensation
- confusion
- dizziness
People who are having problems with their senses may also need to see a neurologist. Problems with senses are sometimes caused by nervous system disorders.
Neurologists also treat patients experiencing:
- seizure disorders, such as epilepsy
- stroke
- multiple sclerosis
- neuromuscular disorders, such as myasthenia gravis
- infections of the nervous system, including encephalitis, meningitis, or brain abscesses
- neurodegenerative disorders, such as Lou Gehrig’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease
- spinal cord disorders, including inflammatory and autoimmune disorders
- headaches, such as cluster headaches and migraines