Neurologist
A neurologist is a physician who specializes in the health of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. They help restore balance in the functioning of the body and brain by addressing the underlying causes of pain, dizziness, and disorders of movement, memory, and concentration.
Their support is especially important in cases of headaches, back pain, and the effects of stroke and injuries, when a comprehensive and individualized approach to recovery is required.
What does a neurologist do?
Identifies the causes of headaches, migraines, dizziness and balance disorders
Diagnoses and treats damage to the nervous system after stroke, traumatic brain injury, and nerve entrapment
Works with patients with sleep disorders, tremors, numbness, cramps, and weakness in the limbs
Controls the condition of chronic neurological diseases: Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, neuralgia
Collaborates with rehabilitation specialists, physiotherapists, and psychotherapists within a multidisciplinary team
Prescribes examinations (MRI, CT, EEG, vascular ultrasound), selects drug treatment and carries out dynamic monitoring of the patient
What problems are they facing?
Chronic headache, migraine, tension in the back of the head
Dizziness, loss of balance, “fog” in the head
Numbness, tingling, weakness in the arms or legs
Back, neck, and lower back pain due to pinched nerves
Convulsions, muscle twitching, tremor
Sleep disturbances, anxiety, panic attacks
Consequences of stroke, concussion, traumatic brain injury
Decreased memory, concentration, and performance
WHEN SHOULD YOU CONTACT US?
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If your headache or back pain persists for more than 3–5 days or worsens over time
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For recurring episodes of dizziness, loss of balance or sensitivity
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After a stroke, injury, or suspected neurological damage
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When you are troubled by anxiety, insomnia, emotional exhaustion, or sudden mood swings
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With reduced performance, memory or “malfunctions” in the brain
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If you experience weakness in your arms or legs, speech or vision problems
If your headache or back pain persists for more than 3–5 days or worsens over time
Why is it important not to proceed?
A neurologist helps diagnose and treat diseases of the nervous system. People consult him for headaches, dizziness, back pain, sleep disorders, numbness, weakness, and after injuries or strokes. Timely consultation allows for a faster diagnosis, initiation of treatment, and avoidance of complications.
The result is improved well-being, reduced pain, and a return to an active life.
How does the consultation work?
History taking: the doctor clarifies symptoms, duration, and provoking factors
Conducting a neurological examination: sensitivity, strength, coordination, reflexes
Analysis of existing MRI, X-ray, EEG, and ultrasound results
Making a diagnosis and choosing treatment tactics
Prescribing medications, physiotherapy, or rehabilitation
Providing recommendations on maintaining condition, regimen, and physical activity
Expected results:
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Relief of pain or discomfort
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Restoration of sensitivity, strength, sleep, coordination
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Improving quality of life without constant medical support
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Prevention of complications – strokes, paresis, chronic pain
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Support in recovery after serious conditions (stroke, trauma, exhaustion)
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Relief of physical and emotional state
Relief of pain or discomfort
Top 10 most frequently asked questions
No. A neurologist works with physiological disorders of the nervous system, a psychiatrist works with mental disorders.
See a neurologist. This could be a pinched nerve or a blood supply problem.
MRI, EEG, vascular ultrasound, tests, a list of medications — everything you already have.
No. It is enough to prepare a list of complaints and symptoms.
A must! Rehabilitation and monitoring are the key to recovery.
Usually 30–45 minutes. If the case is complex, it may take longer.
Yes. Often the reason is autonomic dysfunction of the nervous system.
Yes. Often it is enough to change your lifestyle, do physiotherapy, and exercise therapy.
Yes, after establishing a diagnosis and assessing the condition.
Yes. We work with patients at any stage.
Do you have any questions?
Neurology is not just about pain, but about clarity of thought, stability of movement, and quality of life at any age.
Sign up for a consultation with a neurologist at ReStart and take the first step towards a healthy nervous system and a full, active life.