Neurology & Neurosurgery
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From Debilitating Back Pain to Getting Her Life Back
High school senior Lizzy was suffering from severe back and leg pain before endoscopic spinal surgery at UH helped her get back to enjoying life.
Finally Heard. Finally Healed.
After a woman’s severe pain persisted through spinal fusion, implanted nerve stimulator and pain management visits, the nerve surgery team at UH performed a cluneal nerve neurectomy that has completely resolved her chronic, debilitating pain.
Migraine Sufferer Finds Relief with Acupuncture
Cherie Rosenberger has suffered from migraines since childhood. Today, she finds relief from her migraines’ debilitating nausea through acupuncture.
Living With Severe Facial Pain? A New Treatment May Help
For patients with trigeminal neuralgia, radiofrequency rhizotomy offers an innovative new option for relief.
Thrombectomy: A Life-Saving Treatment for Stroke
If performed within 24 hours of a stroke, thrombectomy can help limit brain damage and improve the chances of recovery.
A Narcolepsy Story
A bright, driven teenager wanted to participate in activities but instead spent much of her time sleeping. After failed experiences with other specialists, Autumn received a correct diagnosis from sleep specialists at UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s.
Marine Corps Veteran Gets a Second Chance at Life After Second Stroke
With his daughter by his side, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Chuck Martens recovers from his second stroke with the help of the UH Comprehensive Stroke Center.
Tourette Syndrome: Understanding Tics
Despite a popular misconception, most people with Tourette syndrome are not prone to sudden outbursts of inappropriate words.