It's important to remember that this article is probably simplifying the doctor's advice. I imagine the neurologist ended with: "However, please come back immed

It's important to remember that this article is probably simplifying the doctor's advice. I imagine the neurologist ended with: "However, please come back immediately if you feel worse or notice any other symptoms." Obviously that 'may' have been a critical delay, and therefore Scott and her husband were certainly right in hindsight to be proactive about Scott's health.