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Severe headaches and frequent dizziness are common symptoms experienced by almost everyone. However, when accompanied by other abnormalities, they could be warning signs of a brain tumor. Without timely treatment, this condition could lead to severe complications, such as partial paralysis, or progress to brain cancer.
Symptoms of Brain Tumor include:
- Severe and chronic headache
- Nausea, vomiting, and drowsiness
- Seizures without a prior history of seizures
- Hearing problems
- Aphasia or stuttering
- Memory issues, confusion, or disorientation
- Vision problems such as blurry or double vision
- Balance problems
- Changes in mood, personality, or behavior
- Loss of sensation or movement in the limbs or partial paralysis
- Weakness in the arms and legs, resulting in hemiparesis or paralysis on one side of the body.
If you experience these symptoms, it is crucial to consult with a specialist promptly, as there are both benign and malignant brain tumors. The severity of the symptoms depends on the type and location of the tumor. Doctors will perform an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scan, which allows for a quick and precise diagnosis. This procedure enables them to develop an appropriate treatment plan before the tumor causes damage to the brain and surrounding nervous tissue.
For more information, please contact
Neuroscience Center, Vejthani Hospital
Call: (+66)2-734-0000 Ext. 5400
English Hotline: (+66)85-223-8888
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