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180-degree turnaround for darts player after sciatica surgery

David Cheal, a keen darts player with severe symptoms of sciatica that were so bad, he found himself struggling with everyday tasks such as boiling the kettle - while his passion for the sport was understandably dampened. Read how esteemed consultant neurosurgeon Mr Iqroop Chopra played a significant part in bringing Mr Cheal's back to full health, so much so that he went on to become a darts champion on the international stage.

How to treat slipped disc in the neck (cervical spine)

We spoke with a highly experienced neurologist, Mr Ahmed Ibrahim, to discuss slipped discs, the causes, symptoms and the different types of cervical spine surgery, whether that's disc replacement, discectomy and fusion surgery, posterior cervical foraminotomy, posterior cervical foraminotomy, posterior cervical fusion and posterior cervical fusion. In this article, we also discuss the postoperative period and recovery.

Meningioma brain tumours: diagnosis, treatment and causes

Meningiomas are tumours that form on brain and spinal cord membranes inside the human skull. On hand to provide a thorough and expert overview of these potentially devastating brain tumours is esteemed Sheffield-based consultant neurosurgeon, Mr Yahia Al-Tamimi. In our latest article, Mr Al-Tamimi describes how these kinds of brain tumours are diagnosed and treated, as well as outlining the main causes of their appearance in the skull area.

Patient testimonial: how back surgery helped me!

The thought of having back surgery can be scary! But if you have exhausted all other non-surgical options, you should consider talking to your doctor about whether you would be suitable for spinal surgery. One of our leading consultants Mr Iqroop Chopra's patients kindly shared his experience on having the procedure and how it helped him in his situation.

Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Epileptic seizures can be dangerous and require treatment. In this article, we spoke with Mr Richard Selway, a highly experienced neurosurgeon who is based in London. He let us know how seizures can be treated with Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS). We found out some of the risks and side effects from this treatment and what the protocol is before the procedure

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