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I Fell Twice Without Tripping
I am seventy-two, and twice now I have ended up on the floor without tripping on anything. The first time, in the yard, I told my family the ground was uneven. The second time was inside my own room, on a floor I have walked for forty years. Nothing caught my foot. I simply went down. These days I turn slowly, like a boat changing direction. I hold the furniture as I cross a room. Standing still, I feel the floor is not entirely to be trusted. I want a neurologist in Kushtia to look at my balance and hear how these falls actually happened.
At the visit, the story comes first. I will tell him about both falls, step by step, and about the unsteadiness that fills the days between them. He will ask how long this has been building and how often I feel it. Any reports from my earlier check-ups will go with me; he should read those before he gives a view. Then he can watch me stand, walk, and turn, and examine me properly. If he thinks my trouble belongs with another kind of specialist, I would rather hear that from him plainly than keep guessing at home.
Below on this page are the neurologists who see patients in Kushtia, with their chamber addresses and hours. The full list of doctors in Kushtia is there too, for a broader look.
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Prof. Dr. Md. Shahidul Islam
I Fell Twice Without Tripping
A Second Listing I Keep in Reserve
I am beginning with a neurologist, since falling without a trip feels like a signal problem. Still, a first visit sometimes ends with directions to a different door. If that is my outcome, this site keeps a separate listing of general surgeons in Kushtia that I can go through at home. I am just glad to know where it sits, in case the specialist points me that way.
My Morning Tablets Are Not Up for Discussion
Every morning I line up my tablets, and that line-up is not changing. I take what was prescribed, in the amounts written, at the hours fixed for me. It is tempting to blame one of them and drop it for a week to see. I will not run that experiment on myself. If a tablet needs adjusting, the doctor who prescribed it makes that decision, with me in front of him. My part is to keep taking them as prescribed and to tell the neurologist the full list.
Falls Can Wait for an Appointment; These Cannot
A fall like mine is frightening, but it passes, and I get up. Some signs get no such patience. Weakness arriving suddenly down one side of body or face. My face slipping down on one side. Speech turning suddenly strange or hard to follow. A headache that lands all at once, harder than any before it. Shaking that sets in and refuses to end. Sight vanishing suddenly in one eye or both. A sudden wave of confusion. If any of those visit me, it means the hospital, or my regular doctor, that same day.
What My Family Keeps Asking Me
I never tripped on anything. Does that detail matter?
It matters a great deal. A fall with a clear trip is one story; a fall from plain standing is another. Tell him exactly where you were and what your legs did. That detail is what he builds on.
Will he only talk, or will he examine me?
Both. Expect questions first: when the falls happened, how the unsteadiness feels between them. Then he may watch you stand, walk across the room, and turn, and check your strength. The watching counts as examination too.
Should someone from home come along with me?
It helps. My son saw the second fall and remembers things I cannot, like how long I stayed down. A witness fills the gaps in my own account.
Is holding the furniture a good enough solution?
It is a habit, not a solution. It tells the specialist how unsteady ordinary movement has become, so mention it honestly. Ask him directly whether anything at home should change.
Could I stop one tablet for a week, just to test it?
No. That test can do real harm, and its result would prove nothing cleanly. Take the full list to the neurologist instead. Changing a tablet is a question for the doctor who prescribed it.
Which sudden signs mean the hospital today, not the appointment?
Weakness down one side, a dropping face, strange speech, a sudden crushing headache, shaking that will not stop, sight suddenly gone, or sudden confusion. Any single one of them means the hospital, or your regular doctor, that day.
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