Frequent falls

Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms

• Frequent falls

• Cerebellar hemorrhage / infarction

  Cerebellar hemorrhage / infarction or cerebellar stroke is a type of stroke involving the posterior part of the brain, specifically the cerebellum. This results in deficits in motor and balance control. It can occur secondary to trauma or rupture of blood vessels the brain due to hypertension or small vessel disease. It is more common in middle aged and older individuals.

• Alcoholic liver disease

  Liver damage caused by overconsumption of alcohol.

• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

  This is also known as ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease, or motor neuron disease. This is a progressive, degenerative condition that affects the nerve cells of the brain and spinal cord, resulting in loss of muscle control, eventually leading to difficulty eating, breathing and speaking. The exact cause is unknown. It could be due to genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors.

• Acute subdural hematoma
• Hydrocephalus
• Striatal substantia nigra degeneration

• Femoral neck fracture

  Fracture of the hip bone. This kind of fracture often occurs in older patients with osteoporosis (bone weakening) who sustain a fall on the buttocks.

• Chronic subdural hematoma
• Atrioventricular block . sick sinus syndrome
• Transient Ischemic attack (TIA)