Dr. Harpreet Kaur Neurologist in Mohali & Kharar

Dr. Harpreet Kaur Neurologist in Mohali & Kharar Neurologist | Mohali | Kharar
Specialist in Brain, Spine & Nerve Disorders
📞 9888600404

Wrist pain with hand tingling?Early care matters.Consult a neurologist
03/05/2026

Wrist pain with hand tingling?
Early care matters.
Consult a neurologist

Reset your mind every day ! # Mindfulness
23/04/2026

Reset your mind every day ! # Mindfulness

15/04/2026

Painkiller Trap: The Vicious Cycle

For consultation - Dr. Harpreet Kaur - 9888600404

Many people take painkillers for headaches—often with good reason. But what if the very medication meant to relieve your pain is actually causing it?

This condition is known as Medication Overuse Headache (MOH), also called rebound headache. It occurs when acute headache medications are used too frequently, leading to a cycle of persistent or worsening headaches.

🔍 What is Medication Overuse Headache?
MOH is a chronic daily headache that develops in individuals with a pre-existing headache disorder due to regular overuse of symptomatic medications.

⚠️ When does “overuse” become a problem?
According to clinical guidelines:

* Use of simple analgesics (like paracetamol) on ≥15 days/month, OR
* Use of combination painkillers, triptans, ergotamines, or opioids on ≥10 days/month for more than 3 months

can increase the risk of MOH.

🧠 Why does this happen?
Frequent medication use can alter pain pathways in the brain, lowering the threshold for headache and increasing dependence on medication for relief—creating a vicious cycle.

🚩 Common signs to watch for:

* Headache occurring daily or almost daily
* Temporary relief with medication, followed by recurrence
* Increasing need for medication over time
* Reduced effectiveness of usual doses

💡 What can be done?

* Recognize the pattern early
* Consult a Neurologist in a timely manner
* Start preventive therapy if needed
* Address triggers such as stress, sleep disturbances, or dehydration

📌 Key takeaway:
If you find yourself reaching for a painkiller frequently, it may be time to pause and consult a Neurologist. Sometimes, less is more when it comes to managing headaches.

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08/04/2026

Are you feeling dizzy?
Many people think it’s because of their neck (cervical spine)… but dizziness is not always cervical!
Causes of dizziness can be:
Peripheral :
Inner ear problems like BPPV, labyrinthitis, Meniere’s disease
Ear infections, fluid imbalance
Central (brain-related): ⚠️
Brainstem or cerebellar issues
Stroke, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis,
Never ignore Central Vertigo!
It can be serious, and early diagnosis and management is crucial.
If you experience dizziness,do consult a Neurologist. Early evaluation can help prevent serious complications.

07/04/2026

Want to know the value of health?

Speak to someone who is sick.
Someone in the ICU.
Or their loved ones waiting outside.

Ask them their only wish.

Not success. Not money. Not dreams.

Just one thing—
to be healthy again!

Take care before it’s too late.

💚

03/04/2026

🧠 It’s not “just a headache”… it could be Migraine.

Migraine is a neurological condition that can affect your daily life more than you realize.

⚡ Throbbing pain (often one side of the head)
🤢 Nausea or vomiting
💡 Sensitivity to light & sound
🌈 Visual disturbances (aura)

❗ Ignoring these symptoms can make episodes more frequent and severe over time.

📌 Early diagnosis and proper treatment can help you take control of your life again.

👩‍⚕️ Consult Dr. Harpreet Kaur (Neurologist)
📍 Mohali
📞 Contact - 9888600404

💬 Comment “MIGRAINE” if you want to understand your symptoms better.

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