Doctors warn that headaches are frequent, more severe, may suffer from ‘meningioma’

On January 17, 2023, Dr. Arak Wongworachat, director of Prachuap Khiri Khan Hospital, posted on Facebook Arak Wongworachat stating that …

Chronic, ongoing headache that gets more severe

Meningioma (Meningioma)

interesting patient cases

A 65-year-old female patient with symptoms of dizziness, frequent headaches, and pain in hot weather has been increasing for years. Taking painkillers enough to alleviate symptoms I think it’s not a big deal. must be stressful with work Later, I started to feel tired and didn’t have much energy. I mightn’t continue walking to the market for a while. Relatives noticed that the legs dragged. abnormal posture therefore decided to bring him to see a doctor at Prachuap Khiri Khan Hospital primary care physician suspected cerebral symptoms Therefore, an electromagnetic wave of the brain was sent. Found a 3 centimeter brain tumor. Therefore, it is advisable to go to the hospital, make an operation plan, and send to a neurosurgeon specialist. brain surgery appointment Successfully removed the meat lump. without affecting brain damage The whole tumor can be dissected.

After surgery, the patient recovers quickly. Weakness gradually improved. recovered back to close to normal and need physical therapy Continue to recover until it returns to normal.

brain tumor If the disease can be diagnosed early, the lump does not grow much, does not spread. can be cured by surgery meningeal tumor The incidence increases with age. Females found 2 times more than males. This lump is not malignant. may be found in 1-3% of the malignant type

#Prachuap Khiri Khan Hospital team

Suggestions: If the headache continues to get worse, the symptoms cause anxiety or affect daily life. Patients should consult a doctor for diagnosis. But if there are seizures, weakness, vision or memory changes. or occur suddenly Should hurry to see a doctor soon.

Thanks Facebook Arak Wongworachat

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