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The Facts about Neurontin®
Neurontin® is prescribed to treat partial seizures and nerve pain. It is important to consider all facts about a medicine before starting a medicine routine.
Mar 31, 2010
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Lindsey Mason
Headache With Sex
A new (2010) article describes causes and concerns about headaches that occur with sexual activity.
Mar 28, 2010
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James Cooper
Causes and Triggers of Epilepsy
In epilepsy, seizures are caused by temporary disturbances in the signals in the brain. But having a seizure may also be caused by reasons other than epilepsy.
Mar 17, 2010
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Noreen Kassem
Acupuncture and Herbs for Tourette's Syndrome
Incurable by Western medicine, Tourette's tics can sometimes be managed with drugs, but Chinese medicine has been shown to eliminate tics in many patients.
Feb 15, 2010
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Kimbra Cutlip
Diagnosing Symptoms of Tourette's Syndrome
Children are squirmy, but regular, unusual and uncontrollable movement or noises can signal Tourette's syndrome. Recognizing the disorder can help parents manage it.
Feb 14, 2010
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Kimbra Cutlip
Ocular Migraines: Often Misunderstood Headaches
When an ocular migraine afflicts a sufferer for the first time, she's terrified. Is she going blind? Is she having a stroke? All questions that must be answered.
Feb 9, 2010
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Paula Randolph
Managing Peripheral Neuropathy
Neuropathy is a term used to describe any functional problems of the nerves. Peripheral sensory neuropathy is the most common type of neuropathy.
Feb 5, 2010
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Mary Ann George
Brachial Plexus Injury and Shoulder Injury
Shoulder injury in sports injuries, birth injuries and accidents may cause brachial plexus injury, nerve injury to upper limb nerves and result in brachial plexus palsy
Jan 30, 2010
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Lakshmi Ananth
Plasticity and the Brain
New discoveries about the brain's ability to reshape itself offer hope to persons who have suffered a stroke or traumatic brain injury as well as their caregivers.
Dec 21, 2009
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Sara E. Lewis
Natural Ways to Deal with Depression
Besides medication, there are natural ways to aid the end of a depression. Exercise, having a varied diet, and the expression of creativity are all viable options.
Dec 16, 2009
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Nicholas Klacsanzky
Dr. Paolo Zamboni Offers Hope to MS Patients
Dr. Paolo Zamboni had a personal reason to find a cure for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) as it had afflicted his wife. The radical treatment that helped her may help others.
Nov 23, 2009
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Lorah Delaney
Genes Linked to Parkinson Disease
Some cases of Parkinson disease are inherited. The gene alterations identified may point to cellular pathways involved in development of this neurodegenerative disorder.
Nov 11, 2009
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Kenneth Rosen
Why Physical Exercise is Good for The Brain
There is growing evidence that physical exercise is just as important for keeping the brain healthy as it is the heart.
Nov 4, 2009
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John Richard Roberts
Why do Nerves Become Trapped?
Trapped nerves can be the cause of much discomfort and worry. However, most of the time the problem resolves itself or can be treated effectively.
Oct 13, 2009
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John Richard Roberts
ASAP -Resource For Two Rare Disorders
"I went to the ASAP website looking for a cure, but found a lot of people who were looking for the same thing I was - Hope." - Christine Webb, who has syringomyelia.
Oct 6, 2009
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Zoe Langley
Seasonal Affective Disorder is Underdiagnosed
Seasonal affective disorder is not a unique mood disorder; rather, it is classified as a form of major depression that recurs at certain times of the year.
Sep 21, 2009
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Stephen Allen Christensen
Living With a Rare Spinal Cord Disorder
The pain was sharp, "I was driving home when I felt like someone stabbed me in the head. I pulled over and sat crying in my car, wondering what was happening."
Sep 20, 2009
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Zoe Langley
Understanding Syringomyelia
Syringomyelia (sear-IN-go-my-EEL-ya), is a rare disorder in which a fluid filled cavity develops in the spinal cord .
Sep 20, 2009
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Zoe Langley
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy and Causalgia
Persistent pain caused by soft tissue, bone, or nerve injury can be out of proportion to the original injury and is sometimes mistakenly minimized by physicians.
Sep 14, 2009
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Stephen Allen Christensen
Cochlear Implant for Sensorineural Deafness
A cochlear implant can be a helpful aid for sensorineural hearing loss in children and adults. This article describes how normal hearing and implants work.
Sep 13, 2009
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Wendy A.M. Prosser