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Expert Profile: Dina Q Goldin, Ph.D.

Expertise:  Information and advice for Acoustic Neuroma patients who would like honest patient-to-patient interaction about their symptoms or about treatments and related medical procedures. If you are unsure if your experience is "normal", or are wondering whether your information is complete, feel free to ask.

Experience in the area
I am an Acoustic Neuroma patient and the founding editor
of the Acoustic Neuroma Patient Archive (http://www.ANarchive.org).

Publications
ENT Journal

Education/Credentials
Ph.D.

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Something controversial or provocative about this subject  The AN world can be a treacherous place for the uninformed patient...
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Prestige Points: 986
Knowledge   9.85   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.93   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.93   Best of the best
Politeness   10.0   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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1
Max Questions to be Asked
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5
Total Questions
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204
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User Comments
Thank you for your quick response! I think it could be my tooth, butI want to make sure...I will look into seeing a neurologist as you suggested. T
(Karin on 07/23/08)
Thank you very much. That test was not scheduled but I will ask the audiologist to do it. Best wishes Kristine
(kristine on 07/11/08)
Thank you for your quick response. I am seeing my nuerotologist tomorrow and will discuss this with him.
(Wendy on 05/19/08)
Thank you so much for all this info! There are a few things mentioned that I was able to say," No, no way, that's not it", I wish we had more time to
(LAURA on 04/24/08)
Thank you Dina. I will take your advice. It's so nice to get a 2nd opinion. Thanks also for the website.Websites are helpful, but I think asking you q
(colleen on 04/05/08)
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Recent Answers from Dina Q Goldin, Ph.D.
2008-07-17  numbness on left side You probably do not have Acoustic Neuroma, but rather a complication of your trauma to the facial nerve from the box spring accident, known as "Bell's Palsy". If you are having problems closing your eye...
2008-07-10  right ear loss of hearing and fullness Your symptoms are classic for an acoustic neuroma. Has a BSER test (BrainStem Evoked Response) been scheduled? If not, and if the other tests do not reveal a problem, please make sure to schedule this...
2008-06-08  AN Your symptoms are consistent with AN. Two years ago, did your ENT give you a test that involved listening to beeps? This test is not appropriate for someone with hearing loss due to AN. This is because...
2008-06-01  AN? Menieres? Again! There is a strong reason to suspect AN in your case. Unless the doctors have been able to rule out AN by some other recognized means (such as an ABER test), it is necessary to perform the MRI in a way...
2008-05-28  Dizzyness It is possible you have something wrong with the nerve system or with the vascular system (blood vessels) in the head, such as an infection or an inflammation. I note that one specialist you have not...
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