Brain and Spine Helpline information sheets
In response to commonly asked questions, the Helpline has compiled information sheets on topics not covered in our current booklets. If there are any specific topics or conditions you would like us to add, please contact the helpline on 0808 808 1000 or email helpline@brainandspine.org.uk.
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- A guide to health information on the Web
- Clinical trials
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Memory problems
- Meningioma
- Neuropathic pain
- Subdural haematoma
- Who's who in neurology
Other sources of information
If the information you are looking for is not in the Information Sheets listed above, try our fact sheets and booklets:
Fact sheets
General, concise introductions to each subject.
- NEW Angiogram
- NEW Brain and spine scans (information on CT scans and MRI scans)
- CJD: A guide for GPs
- NEW Coiling of brain aneurysms
- NEW Craniotomy
- NEW Epilepsy
- NEW Vestibular Rehabilitation Exercises
Booklets
In-depth, detailed publications.
- Back and neck pain
- Brain tumour
- CJD: A guide for patients
- NEW Dizziness and balance problems
- Face Pain
- Headache
- Head injury and concussion
- Meningitis and Encephalitis
- Motor neurone disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neurophysiology
- Paralysis - the loss of muscle power
- Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonism
- Speech, language and communication difficulties
- Spinal tumours
- Stroke
- NEW Subarachnoid haemorrhage
- Transient ischaemic attacks and mild strokes
- Transverse myelitis
- Vascular malformations of the brain
Other resources
- Headstrong: All about brain tumours (publication and interactive website)
NB Headstrong is classed as a booklet for pricing purposes.