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What NOT To Do at Your Neurology Appointment
What NOT to do (common mistakes we see) Neurology visits are time-limited. Avoiding these mistakes helps us focus on diagnosis [...]
CIDP (Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy)
CIDP: when “neuropathy” is treatable — and delay costs function Not all neuropathy behaves the same. Some forms are immune-mediated, [...]
The 3 Types of Dizziness
Dizziness: 3 types (and why the details matter) “Dizzy” can mean very different things — and the type helps narrow [...]
Headache Red Flags
Headache red flags: when not to “wait it out” Most headaches aren’t dangerous. But some should be checked urgently. ✔️ [...]
Migraine – Not Just a “Headache”
Migraine isn’t “just a headache”—and you don’t have to suffer through it If you’re missing work, canceling plans, or living [...]
Numbness and Tingling
Numbness & tingling: 4 patterns that guide the workup Not all numbness means the same thing. ✔️ One hand waking [...]
- Awards and achievements! March 4, 2026Kudos to Dr. Michael Jaffee! The Department of Neurology and the University of Florida College of Medicine congratulate Michael Jaffee, M.D., chair of the Department of Neurology, director of the UF Brain Injury, Rehabilitation and Neuroresilience Center and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Dr. Jaffee has been appointed to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s Committee to Review…
- Brain Injury Awareness Month March 2, 2026March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month Every March, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) leads the nation in observing Brain Injury Awareness Month. The purpose is to educate the public, reduce stigma, and highlight the challenges faced by over 5.3 million Americans living with permanent brain injuries. The campaign features the theme “My…
- Optimal Deep Brain Stimulation Locations for Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome March 2, 2026Congratulations on your Publication! Congratulations to Kara Johnson, Kelly Foote, Christopher Butson, and Michael Okun on the preprint of “Optimal Deep Brain Stimulation Locations for Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome.” Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation has emerged as an effective investigational treatment for select cases of severe Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome. Defining the optimal stimulation…
- Thalamic Neurostimulation and Effects on Movement Consolidation in Essential Tremor February 27, 2026Congratulations on your new publication! Congratulations to Drs. Joshua Wong, Michael Okun and Evangelous Christou on the publication of “Thalamic Neurostimulation and Effects on Movement Consolidation in Essential Tremor,” which appears in the February issue of Neuromodulations: Technology at the Neural Interface. Abstract Objectives Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the ventralis intermedius nucleus of the…
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