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- Symptoms Of Multiple Sclerosis?
By: Sutiyo Na | - Multiple sclerosis affects the CNS.
The central nervous system is the one that controls most, if not all, of the bodys activity and optimal functioning. Just a minor damage to the central nervous system or the CNS can produce a very wide range of symptoms. Multiple sclerosis is only one of the diseases that can result from the damaging of the central nervous system.
Most of the symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis are very unique. But having one of the symptom ...
Tags: Multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, spinal cord, immune, parkinsons disease
- Medical Marijuana: Gaining Acceptance
By: Andrew Stratton | - Medical marijuana has actually been around for eons but had been prohibited in most countries for many years. Lately, however, various nations have begun to recognize its worth in the healthcare arena. Therefore, legalization of the plant is taking hold globally as well as in the United States of America. New Jersey is the most recent state to vote "Yes" for its legalization.
It is derived from a plant called cannabis. It is often green or brown and consists of leaves, seeds and s ...
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- Fasd Diagnosis Hidden By Adhd Symptoms
By: Jon Bennett | - Jon Bennett has often written about the huge problem of giving the wrong findings on ADD/ADHD. This concern brings to mind of the old proverb that says: "If you only have a hammer everything looks like a nail!" Modern medicine have become fixated on giving a diagnoses of ADD to children that it becomes the quick and easy final decision on for (This despite the fact that there is no objective barometer used to assess the medical signs!).
The consequence of this comes to the fact that ...
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- Don't Settle For "it's Your Hormones Honey!"
By: ChicagoHealers | - Written by chicagohealers.com practitioner Dr Diane Meyer -- Going from doctor to doctor and hearing "It's your hormones honey," made me want to scream! As an educated person, degreed in Psychology and Dentistry, I knew there were answers I wasn't getting.
The many doctors I consulted with were stymied, as my persistent and chronic symptoms were so varied. Having no connection with one another, they did not know what to call my illness. Grappling with various labels, and unable to ...
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- How To Cure Headache
By: genelia mark | - Headaches are a common problem. Many people experience headaches. The problem can be quite debilitating with the symptoms ranging from a few hours to days or even weeks. When the symptoms last for weeks, the pain may come and go or the person may suffer a low grade dull headache or throb all the time.
Headache is one of the most common pain complaints to suffer from. It can affect up to 45 million Americans. Tension-type and migraine headaches are the commonest types. Luckily, clust ...
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- Acute Pancreatitis In Dogs
By: Tristan Andrews | - All mammals have a pancreas. It plays an important role in metabolizing sugar in the body by producing insulin and it produces pancreatic enzymes to help the body digest nutrients. In cases of acute pancreatitis the pancreas becomes inflamed. It is a life-threatening condition.
Causes
Pancreatitis can be caused by both external and internal factors. Some medications can contribute to pancreatitis. Dogs can also develop infections which affect the pancreas. Cer ...
Tags: dog, dogs, canine, puppies, dog training, dog behavior
- Will Aromatherapy Massage Work For Animals?
By: Floyd P. Dietz | - Although aromatherapy massage works incredibly well for the human animal, does it also work as well for other kinds of animals? Pet owners are constantly searching for more natural ways of helping their pets heal. After the tainted pet-food scandal and more controversy brewing over annual vaccinations for dogs, it's only natural to assume that what works for people will also work for pets.
The Jury's Still Out
Massage is definitely welcomed by horses, dogs and cats, but ...
Tags: Alternative, aromatherapy, Health, massage, therapy
- Should I Consider Valium For Anxiety Attacks?
By: Tom Win | - Most people experience anxiety at some point in their lives. However if you cannot shake your worries and your worries are extremely upsetting, stressful and you begin to expect the worst. Or maybe you will get to the point of avoiding everyday activities such as your job, social life and other daily routines. If you've been experiencing worry almost every day for at least six months, you most likely have an anxiety disorder.
Let's look at some things that lead to anxiety and worry. ...
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- Who Else Wants To Avoid Having Mouth Disease
By: John Chambers | - This gum disease is probably a acute condition that mostly affects fifty percent of adults. The mouth disease develops into a troublesome issue as later on it causes teeth fall.
Many medical professionals have a belief that mouth disease might affect the life span as it brings up the danger of many other medical problems. This article is a good starting point for knowing about gum mouth, the available treatments and useful preventive measures.
There are several p ...
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- Fibromyalgia Cures
By: Reyna Flor Nadera | - Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition, it is a set of symptoms that occur together. There is widespread pain in your muscles, tendons, ligaments and you experience fatigue. Fibromyalgia is present in about two percent of the population of the United States. Women are more likely to develop it than men and the risk increases with age. Sometimes symptoms start after a physical or emotional trauma but in most cases there is no event that triggers it. Is there a fibromyalgia cure? Well, as of right no ...
Tags: fibromylagia, cures, treatments, exercise, relief, pain, remedies, symptoms, signs, medication
- Epilepsy Symptoms And Cure
By: credulous jolly | - In epilepsy, there is a sudden transitory disturbance in brain, leading to sudden generalized convulsions of the whole body, involving all the four limbs, including the face, all at once (i.e. disturbance in motor function of the brain), called generalized/major/grand mal epilepsy. Or, there is convulsion of a part of the body, e.g. one of the limbs, or a part of the limb, say an arm, hand, foot, etc., or muscles of the face/ eye only. In some cases, however, these convulsions may spread first o ...
Tags: epilepsy, epilepsy diagnosis, epilepsy disorder, epilepsy symptoms, epilepsy treatment, temporal lobe epilepsy
- Now Solutions To The Add, Adhd & Autism Brain Problem"€¦
By: milne | - There are now five types of effective recognized professional treatments for ADD, ADHD, and Autism:
1. Drug treatments: (Ritalin, Adderall, Concerta, Strattera, etc). Most of these drugs contain methylphenidate, the same ingredient as "speed" on the street where it's highly illegal, and addictive to many. They do help education authorities to "control" a child while at school. Some schools even get a subsidy for every Ritalin user. PERHAPS a conflict of interest - YOU THINK? This type of " ...
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- Now Solutions To The Add, Adhd & Autism Brain Problem...
By: Raj sharma | - There are now five types of effective recognized professional treatments for ADD, ADHD, and Autism:
1. Drug treatments: (Ritalin, Adderall, Concerta, Strattera, etc). Most of these drugs contain methylphenidate, the same ingredient as "speed" on the street where it's highly illegal, and addictive to many. They do help education authorities to "control" a child while at school. Some schools even get a subsidy for every Ritalin user. PERHAPS a conflict of interest - YOU THINK? This type of " ...
Tags: Business, Online Business
- What The Unconscious Mind Is & Can Do?
By: ravi chhtraliya | - There are thousands of theories about what the unconscious mind is and can do. Some believe that it is the soul of the person, and is unique to we humans. It separates us from the lower animals on this planet. Others believe further that it makes us unique in the universe, but in my opinion (IMO), that 's just our ego.
The plain and simple truth is that no one knows, and few even suspect the awesome power of the unconscious. We do know that it can cure a person ...
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- Ã"'ÂÃ"'ÂÃ"'ÂÃ"'ÂÃ"'ÂÃ"'Â>periodontal Disease And Its Treatment
By: Aesha Shah | - Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that support your teeth. Your gum tissue is not attached to the teeth as high as it may seem. There is a very shallow v-shaped crevice called a sulcus between the tooth and gums. Periodontal diseases attack just below the gum line in the sulcus, where they cause the attachment of the tooth and its supporting tissues to break down. As the tissues are damaged, the sulcus develops into a pocket: generally, the more severe the disease, the greater t ...
Tags: periodontal manhattan, periodontal treatment, Non-surgical
Social Web Results   How to Help a Dog Who Has Canine Epilepsy Shared By: KarenKinnaman - Onset of seizure disorder between those ages usually results in a diagnosis of canine epilepsy, but bloodwork should be done to rule out other...
 Epilepsy << Types of Illnesses and Disabilities << Illnesses and Disabilities << womenshealth.gov Shared By: womenshealth - Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes seizures. Epileptic seizures happen because of abnormal electrical activity in your brain. Sometimes...
 Aphasia, Language Problems, Developmental Difficulties, Landau-Kleffer Syndrome and Medications - Epilepsy Foundation Shared By: HeadStorms - This was bought up in Living With Epilepsy and I felt thisneeded to be also be shared in PHP - because there areinformation in here which would be...
 The patient had a diagnosis of Addison's disease? |Questions Tablets Shared By: hiamidi - It may be prescribed alone or with other epilepsy medications. The delayed-release tablets are also used to control the manic episodes--periods of...
 What is epilepsy and its causes and treatment Shared By: PLM_Epilepsy - In epilepsy this order is unduly disturbed by some neurons fulfillment signals. It is) a kind of brief electrical “storm” from nuerones, are...
 Canine epilepsy in GSDs - Epilepsy in German Shepherds Shared By: TotalGSD - Canine epilepsy in GSDs can be caused by a variety of causes. Other major causes of seizures in German Shepherds can be as the result of: brain...
 Implant Shows Promise for Hard-to-Treat Epilepsy - MSN Health & Fitness - Neurological-Cognitive Health Shared By: msnhealthnews - Led by Stanford University researchers, the study included 110 adults with partial-onset epilepsy. At the start of the study, they typically had 20...
 [Review] Voltage-gated sodium channels as therapeutic targets in epilepsy and other neurological disorders Shared By: rootaq - From the Web MedWorm: Multiple Sclerosis [Review] Voltage-gated sodium channels as therapeutic targets in epilepsy and other neurological...
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- Periodontal Disease And Its Treatment
By: Eliza_Poynor | - Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that support your teeth. Your gum tissue is not attached to the teeth as high as it may seem. There is a very shallow v-shaped crevice called a sulcus between the tooth and gums. Periodontal diseases attack just below the gum line in the sulcus, where they cause the attachment of the tooth and its supporting tissues to break down. As the tissues are damaged, the sulcus develops into a pocket: generally, the more severe the disease, the greater t ...
Tags: periodontal manhattan, periodontal treatment
- What You Need To Know About Dog Seizures
By: Cristian Stan | - Witnessing a dog or other pet having a seizure can be frightening, especially when it's your pet that loses control, falls over, chomps its teeth, salivates, drools, whines, paddles its paws, and possibly loses bowel and urination control. Eyes can enlarge (dilate) and your pet is unresponsive. Seeing a seizure happen to your dog or pet, you might panic and feel helpless.
Hopefully, your dog will never have a seizure experience. But, this information will help you understand the possible ...
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- The Effects And Symptoms Of A Brain Injury
By: Kimberlie Hutson | - An injury to the head will nearly always have an impact upon the brain. The brain, through a system of millions of nerves, controls every thought, physical action and emotion. An injury to the head can therefore stop these actions and that is why a brain injury can be so wide ranging in its effect and devastating in its consequences.
Every year one million people in the UK will attend hospital with a brain injury. Fortunately in 85% of cases the injury is mild and in most of these ...
Tags: Brain injury, head injury, hospital, rehabilitation, sever brain injuries, Post-Traumatic Amnesia, PTA, coma, epilepsy
- Children With Epilepsy Benefit From Massage Therapy
By: Tina Allen, LMT, CPMMT, CPMT, CIMT | - What are Seizures and Epilepsy?
For children having seizures or Epilepsy can be frightening, and even more so for parents who witness the seizure. When a child experiences a seizure the first thing that needs to be done is to try and ascertain a diagnosis. There are different types of pediatric seizures a child may experience.
As defined by E Medicine Health; a seizure occurs when the brain functions abnormally, resulting in a change in movement, attention, or lev ...
Tags: massage, massage for children, children's massage, epilepsy, seizure, infant massage, infants, CAM, CAM therapy
- The Truth About Feline Seizures
By: D Swain | - Feline seizures are usually a symptom of an underlying disease. If a disease can't be definitively diagnosed, then your cat is said to have epilepsy. These seizures can be life-threatening if they last too long, usually over five minutes.
Causes
Most cats suffer from seizures due to a condition other than epilepsy. Two of the main causes include cancerous tumors and ingestion of toxic chemicals. There are also certain diseases that can make your cat start having ...
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- Contraceptive Pill May Decrease Risk Of Tbi
By: Katie Kelley | - Individuals who have suffered from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) may see the severity of their injuries reduced by the administration of a progesterone, which is used in contraceptive pills for women.
The research, which was published in BioMed Central's Critical Care and reported on by Science Daily, found that "preliminary animal and human studies suggest that progesterone, which is a female hormone used in the oral contraceptive pill, could be a useful and safe way to treat ac ...
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- Poor Children Have Brain Activity Similar To That Of Stroke Victims
By: Katie Kelley | - Researchers from the University of California (UC), Berkeley, recently conducted a study on comparing the brains of low-income children to that of high-income children. The results of the study found that the socioeconomic status of children factored as a major difference between the brain activity of the nine and 10 year olds that were studied.
According to Cognitive Neuroscience, where the study will be published, and Science Daily, "kids from lower socioeconomic levels show bra ...
Tags: Traumatic Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury claim, Traumatic Brain Injury lawsuit, Traumatic Brai
- Fatal Brain Injury May Be Caused By Viral Meningitis
By: Katie Kelley | - A recent issue of the science journal Nature described a paradigm shift among lethal infections that may be "ravaging the brain" and causing the development of serious traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and traumatic brain injury side effects such as brain swelling, seizures and epilepsy.
Infections such as meningitis have been thought to cause damage to the brain, but not to the extent that an infection is actually causing, according to recent studies. Researchers tested the effects ...
Tags: brain injury, traumatic brain injury, train wrecks, train accidents, brain injury lawsuit, brain inj
- Autism Improvement Using Nt
By: Phil Bate PHD | - Only in the past few years have some Neurofeedback (NFB) clinicians worked with autistic children. Success has been rare. Few parents can afford the horrible cost, and few clinicians are willing to take on an autistic child, because of the difficulties involved.
1. How do you attach sensors to an autistic child? Even using a helmet?
2. If you get a connection, how do you motivate such a child? (A key to success).
3. The cost can bankru ...
Tags: autistic child, autism, autistic, Neuroliminal Training, NT, Neurofeedback, ADD/ADHD, EEG Biofeedback,
- The 4 Straightforward Steps Of Add Diagnosis
By: Hoe Bing | - adolescents seek help after the start of schooling years. The teacher is often bewildered as this young kid appears clever but is unable to meet expectations.
In most cases, the teacher initiates the first step and arranges for a young kid psychologist, or perhaps more common an educational psychologist to test the overall intellect of the young child and to exclude specific learning disabilities.
The results show a degree of failure which is not in keeping with the int ...
Tags: adhd, attention deficit disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, hyperactivity, impulsivity, inattention, adhd look a like, adhd mimics, ad
- Complete Information On Angelman Syndrome With Treatment And Prevention
By: Juliet | - The Angelman synthesis symptom is affects the nervous system the complex gene to be chaotic. AS is a classic example of genetic imprinting caused by deletion or inactivation of critical genes on the maternally inherited chromosome. This gene is the existence in the mother and the father chromosome, but differently in methylation style. Other causes include uniparental disomy, translocation, or single gene mutation in that region. However, in the region of the chromosome that is critical for Ange ...
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- What Is Alpers' Disease?
By: Peter Hutch | - Alpers' disease is a rare, genetically determined disease of the brain that causes progressive degeneration of grey matter in the cerebrum. The first sign of the disease usually begins early in life with convulsions. Other symptoms are developmental delay, progressive mental retardation, hypotonia (low muscle tone), spasticity (stiffness of the limbs), dementia, and liver conditions such as jaundice and cirrhosis that can lead to liver failure. Optic atrophy may also occur, often causing blindne ...
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- Complete Information On Dentatorubral Pallidoluysian Atrophy With Treatment And Prevention
By: Juliet | - Dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA) is an autosomal predominant neurodegenerative disease. It is characterized by respective combinations of ataxia, choreoathetosis, myoclonus, epilepsy, and dementia as easily as a broad scope of ages at onslaught. In patients under the age of 20, dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy presents as seizures, ataxia, myoclonus, as well as progressive mental deterioration. In patients over the age of 20, dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy is suspected when ...
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- The Consequences Of Concussion: Second Impact Syndrome
By: Sharonstage | - In the world of contact sports, players tend to report a team member had his bell rung or got dinged when referring to concussion. Many concussions occurs without the individual losing consciousness but researchers have determined that even the seemingly minor bell ringing in the course of play, can cause lasting physical and mental injury.
A serious series of brain injury events have been identified which researchers term second impact syndrome or SIS. SIS ...
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- Neurological Disease "€" Information On Neurological Disease
By: Peter Hutch | - Neurology is a medical speciality dealing with disorders of the nervous system. Specifically, it deals with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of disease involving the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their coverings, blood vessels, and all effector tissue, such as muscle. Physicians who specialize in neurology are called neurologists, and are trained to investigate, or diagnose and treat, neurological disorders.
Neurological disorders have ...
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- Epilepsy In The Shih Tzu And Other Dog Breeds!
By: con | - If your Shih Tzu is less than one year of age, the seizures are likely caused by congenital/genetic problems, infections or toxins. If your Shih Tzu is greater than six years old the seizures are likely caused by tumors or infectious/inflammatory problems. If the Shih Tzu between 1 and 5 years of age is normal between seizure episodes they are most likely in the third category of idiopathic epilepsy.
Epilepsy is similar to a lightning strike on a house that sends abnormal currents ...
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- Dog Illnesses - Should I Call The Vet?
By: Ron King | - For many of us, when our dogs are ill, it is often quite difficult to know whether or not dogs illnesses warrant a trip to the emergency room for a dog illness diagnosis.
In an emergency, the first thing you should know is where to take your dog. Many veterinarians offer 24 hour emergency service. Please make sure to ask your vet if this is a service offered by their practice. If your vet does not offer this service, know where your local veterinary emergency hospital is located ...
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- For 35 Years I Was Losing The Battle To Depression. Then Came Vns
By: Rick London. | - Thirty five years ago, when I felt sick or down, it could have been anything. Medicine was not so advanced, nor was I at my own self-diagnosis, of which I had many. I was sure I had depression as it ran in my family. I labeled it depression, took it to the m.d. and he bought in.
I entered therapy and went to a number of sessions. Things were getting worse, not better. I decided I may have made a wrong diagnosis, that maybe I was overracting to the regular stresses of life. I was ...
Tags: vns, vagus nerve stimulator, depression, treatment resistant depression, psychiatry, vns stimulator, mental health, psychiatry, psychology, depression treatmen
- Teen Mental Health
By: Wouter Van Dyck | - Mental disorders that are noticed during childhood or a person's adolescence are usually seen to last in that person even after the person has turned into an adult. Researches say that mental syndromes developed during childhood seem to affect the person's attitude and lifestyle harmfully in the later stages of his life. This includes physical ailments like asthma or allergies, persistent pain, headaches or migraine, epilepsy and even heart disorders.
In some children vision and ...
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- Epilepsy In Dogs And Cats
By: Matthew Homfray | - Epilepsy is a non progressive brain disorder that induces recurrent seizures. It is very important to understand that there are numerous disorders that can cause seizures, and in order to make a diagnosis of true epilepsy, many of these other causes must be ruled out.
What is a Seizure?
A seizure is the clinical manifestation of a cerebral disorder that can appear suddenly out of a background of normality, and then disappear with equal abruptness. The term fit is of ...
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- Endometriosis And Mirena Is It The Right Treatment For You?
By: Shelley Ross | - Endometriosis and mirena treatment is something else you can consider if you find that controlling your diet by eliminating bad foods isn't providing you with adequate relief. Mirena is used to treat endometriosis symptoms by limiting the amount of blood flow during menses.
What is Mirena? It is a form of contraception and a type of Intrauterine Contraceptive Device, commonly known as IUD's or colis. Mirena is made up of light plastic, and is in the form of a T-shape. It is prop ...
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- Treatment For Depression
By: David McEvoy | - Depending on the diagnosis and the severity of the symptoms of depression, there are several types of treatments that might be recommended by your health care professional. The most common include various types of psychotherapy and anti-depressant medications, or perhaps a combination of these two approaches. For very severe cases of depression, more drastic measures can be employed.
The following is a brief description and explanation of the main options recognised as being effe ...
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- Living With Epilepsy
By: Shane Woods | - Living with someone who has epilepsy or if you have epilepsy yourself is somewhat difficult, but it is extremely do-able. Though there are bumps along the way, nothing is really impossible as long as one is clearly focused and intent on living a normal and natural way, with or without epilepsy.
The following are some of the issues people with epilepsy usually encounter, as well as some helpful advice to make life as productive as possible. An epilepsy diagnosis has implications in ...
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- Facts About Epilepsy
By: Gray Rollins | - A neurological disorder that affects the nervous system, epilepsy is also known as the seizure disorder. In fact, epilepsy is often diagnosed after a person has had 2-3 seizures that were not brought on by any known medical condition. A seizure refers to sudden high-voltage electrical activity in the brain, and it affects a persons feelings or actions for a short span of time. Seizures can be so mild as to go unnoticed or be intensely disturbing in their ferocity. The cause of an epilep ...
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