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Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms

• Visual field defect

• Impossible to walk normally

• Difficulty breathing / breathlessness

• Abnormal sensation (tingling, prickling)

• Muscle weakness in the limbs

• Unilateral blindness

• Recent weight loss

• Disorder of consciousness

• Numbness of the body

• Altered mental status (delirium)

• Headache

• Seizure attack

• Head injury

• Fever

• Acute tonsillitis / pharyngitis

  Infection of the tonsils and pharynx (back of the mouth), either by viruses or bacteria.

• Parkinson disease (PD)

  A progressive nervous system disorder affecting movement. It occurs due to nerve cell damage in the brain. The exact cause for PD is unknown. Risk factors include genetics, male gender, old age, and exposure to certain toxins and environmental factors.

• Spinal cord tumor

  A spinal tumor develops within the spinal canal or spine bones. It can be life-threatening and cause permanent disability. Causes include environmental toxins and inherited syndromes like neurofibromatosis 2 and von Hippel-Lindau disease.

• Otitis media
• Muscular dystrophy

• Wilson disease

• Bronchial asthma

  A condition where the airways are highly sensitive and overreact to foreign substances or environmental changes. The underlying cause is unclear but involves genetics. Many triggers for asthma flares include smoke, pollen, dust mite droppings, cold weather, exercise, and viral infections.

• Cerebral infarction
• Cerebral hemorrhage
• Tetanus