The "Golden Window" refers to the critical early hours following stroke onset. Administering intravenous thrombolytics (clot-busters) within 4.5 hours or performing mechanical thrombectomy (clot removal) within 24 hours restores vital blood flow to starving brain tissue. Primary Benefits: Limits Permanent Damage: Prevents the death of millions of brain cells ("Time is Brain"). Preserves Daily Function: Drastically reduces long-term paralysis, speech loss, and disability. Maxi

Types of Brain Stroke Cases Ischemic Stroke: Acute management and long-term secondary prevention for blockages in blood supply to the brain. Hemorrhagic Stroke & Brain Aneurysms: Medical management, post-bleed stabilization, and monitoring for vascular malformations or aneurysms. Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA / "Mini-Strokes"): Diagnostic workups to prevent full-blown cerebrovascular events. Post-Stroke Neuro-Rehabilitation: Management of post-stroke complications, includin

All slots for virtual consultations with Dr Winnie Lim Khoo for December 2025 has been taken. Next available slot for online consultations is on January 05, 2026 onwards. Physical clinic consultations are available. For inquiry, please contact 09985500497

The 47th Annual Convention of the Philippine Neurological Association brought together leading experts in neurology to share the latest research, clinical practices, and innovations in the field. The event highlights advances in neurological care and the practical implications for healthcare professionals and patients alike. Dr Winnie Lim Khoo presenting at the 47th Annual Convention of the Philippine Neurological Association

In today’s healthcare landscape, personal interaction is key. While telemedicine has gained traction, nothing compares to face-to-face consultations. They foster trust and allow for a deeper understanding of health concerns. Dr. Winnie Lim Khoo is available for in-person consultations at Room 1009, Manila Doctors Hospital, every Monday and Thursday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This post highlights the benefits of these consultations, what you’ll find during your visit, and how to

GON block injections can provide short-term relief (typically a few weeks) for some individuals to help prevent migraine attacks. Your doctor might suggest a GON block if other preventive treatments have not been effective, or if you are awaiting the effects of new medications. This option may also be suitable if you cannot undergo other treatments due to age or pregnancy. Additionally, your doctor might recommend a GON block to address a prolonged migraine attack (status mig