Many people here go to a neurologist. My rheumatologist has suggested I go to see a neurologist. What is a visit like? What does a neurologist do? Is it painful?
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A neurologist looks after the cognitive side of fibro
E.g. headaches, migraines, nerve tests, lesions growing on the brain, CT scans, botox injections, memory issues and many more.
Definitely worth getting checked out by the doctor a neuro regularly.
The neurologist will go through your history and make sure you tell them everything, no matter how small the detail might seem. Ask plenty of questions. I always say that the only silly question is the one you don't ask.
I have 2 neurologists. One for my epilepsy and one for my migraines and botox injections. All neurologists have a particular specialty.
Hope this helps you. It's definitely not painful.
Hugs Heather
You're doing the right thing for your health @A MyFibroTeam Member
Just remember to write a list of questions.
Hugs Heather
Ive never been to one
Dont be afraid hun. Your on right path 🤗 xx
@A MyFibroTeam Member Thank you, Jules76 - a list it is!