Condition guides
Neurologic conditions we treat
Physician-written guides to the conditions we treat: what they are, when to worry, and how they are treated. Every guide is medically reviewed and kept current.
33 conditions
Multiple sclerosis & autoimmune
When the immune system turns on the brain, spinal cord, or nerves.
Multiple Sclerosis Guide
Start here: what MS is, its types, how it is diagnosed, and the treatment options, in one guide.
13 min read · Medically reviewed
Relapsing-Remitting MS
The most common form of MS: relapses, recovery between them, and the therapies that prevent the next attack.
13 min read · Medically reviewed
Progressive MS
Primary and secondary progressive MS: how progression is recognized, measured, and treated.
11 min read · Medically reviewed
Clinically Isolated Syndrome
A first demyelinating episode, the chance it becomes MS, and when treatment should start.
11 min read · Medically reviewed
Radiologically Isolated Syndrome
MS-like lesions found by chance on an MRI with no symptoms: what it means and what happens next.
11 min read · Medically reviewed
White Matter Lesions
White spots on your MRI, what they mean, and how they're worked up.
23 min read · Medically reviewed
Demyelinating Diseases
Expert demyelinating-disease care for MS, NMO, MOGAD, ADEM, and transverse myelitis.
13 min read · Medically reviewed
Neuroinflammation
Full workup and targeted treatment for inflammation in the brain or spinal cord.
15 min read · Medically reviewed
Autoimmune Neurological Diseases
Diagnosis and treatment when the immune system attacks the nervous system.
10 min read · Medically reviewed
Long COVID
Full neuro workup for brain fog, fatigue, headaches, neuropathy, or POTS after COVID.
9 min read · Medically reviewed
Nerves, numbness & pain
Tingling, burning, weakness, and nerve pain, traced to their source.
Peripheral Neuropathy
Workup for numbness or burning in hands and feet, with skin biopsy and nerve studies.
13 min read · Medically reviewed
Hand Numbness
Workup for hand numbness from carpal tunnel, radiculopathy, MS, or neuropathy.
15 min read · Medically reviewed
Pinched Nerves
Diagnosis and treatment for neck or back nerve compression causing arm or leg pain.
12 min read · Medically reviewed
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Wrist nerve compression: what causes it, how it is confirmed, and when surgery is warranted.
12 min read · Medically reviewed
Muscle Twitching
Workup for persistent twitches, identifying benign versus serious causes.
28 min read · Medically reviewed
Bell's Palsy
Sudden facial weakness, evaluated for stroke and Lyme before nerve-recovery treatment.
10 min read · Medically reviewed
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Targeted therapies for trigeminal neuralgia and the sudden, shock-like facial pain.
14 min read · Medically reviewed
Restless Legs Syndrome
RLS treatment by a neurologist for the nighttime urge to move that wrecks your sleep.
10 min read · Medically reviewed
Autonomic Dysfunction
Diagnosis and management of POTS, orthostatic hypotension, and other dysautonomia.
12 min read · Medically reviewed
Headache & concussion
From migraine patterns to headaches that never fully leave.
Migraines
Triggers identified and attacks prevented by a board-certified neurologist who treats migraine.
18 min read · Medically reviewed
Headaches
Daily, cluster, or post-concussive headaches, properly diagnosed and treated.
17 min read · Medically reviewed
Concussions
Recovery plan from a neurologist for post-concussion symptoms that won't resolve.
12 min read · Medically reviewed
Memory, focus & fatigue
When thinking feels slower or foggier than it should.
Memory Loss
Normal aging or early dementia? How a neurologist tells them apart.
11 min read · Medically reviewed
Cognitive Symptoms
Neurological workup for trouble with focus, word-finding, or processing.
11 min read · Medically reviewed
Brain Fog
Workup and treatment for mental cloudiness from long COVID, MS, or autoimmune disease.
14 min read · Medically reviewed
Adult ADHD (ADD)
Adult ADD evaluation for focus, organization, and executive function.
9 min read · Medically reviewed
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Workup for unexplained fatigue and its treatable neurologic and systemic causes.
11 min read · Medically reviewed
Balance, sleep & movement
Dizziness, unsteadiness, tremor, seizures, and the sleep problems behind them.
Dizziness & Vertigo
Vertigo or lightheadedness evaluated for neurologic, vestibular, or cardiac causes.
11 min read · Medically reviewed
Balance Problems
Workup for trouble walking straight or feeling unsteady, finding the neurologic cause.
13 min read · Medically reviewed
Tremor & Essential Tremor
Telling essential tremor apart from Parkinson's and other causes of shaky hands.
11 min read · Medically reviewed
Epilepsy & Seizures
Evaluation after a first seizure, plus diagnosis and long-term epilepsy management.
11 min read · Medically reviewed
Insomnia
A neurologic approach to chronic sleeplessness and its underlying causes.
10 min read · Medically reviewed
Sleep Apnea
How sleep apnea drains energy, focus, and triggers headaches, and how to treat it.
14 min read · Medically reviewed
Don't see your symptom listed?
We see most neurological symptoms, and if yours needs another specialist we will say so. Request a visit, usually for the same or next day, and tell us what's going on.