Dr. Brian P. Monahan, the Capitol's attending physician, said Mr. McConnell’s latest on-camera paralysis was the result of “lightheadedness” in connection to recovering from a concussion incurred by the 81-year-old during a fall earlier this year and that dehydration may have played a part.
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The exam included brain MRI imaging, EEG study and "consultations with several neurologists for a comprehensive neurology assessment," Dr. Monahan said.
Senate physician declares Mitch McConnell neurologically healthy after extensive examination
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