
Lou Gehrig’s Disease, or ALS: How a Neurologist Can Help
Despite the gravity of Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS), life after its diagnosis can be well-supported under the compassionate care of Neurology Associates in Leesburg, VA.

A New Epileptic Seizure Classification Approach for Any Practicing Neurologist
Epilepsy is a neurological condition characterized by repeated, unprovoked seizures. According to the World Health Organization, this condition affects over 50 million people worldwide. Its treatment primarily involves preventing and controlling seizures.

Neurology for the Tingling Hand: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Diagnosis & Treatment
Repetitive hand and wrist actions such as typing, gardening, sports, construction work and more can lead to tingling, numbness and pain in the hands and wrists. It may be necessary to visit a neurologist to see if treatment or surgery is needed.

A Neurologist Offers Life-Saving Advice on Detecting Early Warning Signs of Stroke
With a stroke, the brain’s cells are deprived of oxygen, causing them to die off. As a result, speech impediment, impaired memory, loss of movement and even death may occur.

Visit a Neurologist If You Suspect Dizzy Spells to Be Something More Serious
Dizziness is among the most common complaints of patients when they go to a healthcare provider.

Alzheimer’s Disease Symptoms: When to Consult a Neurologist
Researchers have made headway with medications and management strategies that may temporarily improve or delay the symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease.

Warning Signs of Parkinson’s Disease and When to See a Neurologist
According to research from the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, more than a million Americans live with Parkinson’s disease, a progressive nervous system disorder that impacts movement. This staggering number only grows with each passing year as roughly 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with the condition every year.

Living with Alzheimer’s Disease
Living with Alzheimer’s Disease - See a neurologist to develop a treatment plan. Services are available in Loudoun County to assist both the patient and caregiver.

Syncope, Not Just A Fainting Spell
The causes of syncope can range from harmless to being an indication of a more serious underlying health issue. In some cases, the cause of syncope can lead to hospitalization.

Risk Factors That Can Lead To Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Anything that squeezes or irritates the median nerve in the carpal tunnel may lead to carpal tunnel syndrome. It is important to be aware and to minimize stress on the hands and wrists. Proper diagnosis and treatment can reduce or even heal the effects of carpal tunnel syndrome.