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Seizure Control

Seizure ControlNearly half of all patients treated for epilepsy find it hard to take their medications as directed. Learn what steps you can take to stick with treatment and keep seizures under control.

Keywords: epilepsy, seizures, chronic, recurrent, unprovoked, MRI, non-compliance, anti-epileptic drugs, AED's, therapy, side effects, dizziness, tiredness, behavioral symptoms, lack of interest, cognitive impairment, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, weight gain, weight loss, polytherapy, brain damage, electrical storms, treatment regimen, dosing schedule, pillbox, seizure-free, monotherapy, sweating, SE's

Diabetes on Your Nerves

Diabetes on Your NervesAlmost half of all people with diabetes experience some form of nerve damage, which can develop into a complication known as peripheral neuropathy. What causes this condition, and how do you recognize the symptoms? Listen to leading experts explain.

Keywords: Diabetes, peripheral, neuropathy, nerve, nerve damage, brain, spinal cord, hands, fingers, arms, legs, toes, central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, pain, burning, tingling, pins and needles, loss of sensation, anathesia, paresthesia, polyneuropathy, HIV, AIDS, liver disease, kidney disease, shingles, vitamin deficiencies, irritability, mood change, lack of concentration, depression, foot ulcers, joint pain, blood pressure, dizziness, fainting, infection, gangrenous, amputation, glucose, blood sugar, blood tests, nerve conduction study, physical exam, history, exercise.

Treating Neuropathy

Treating NeuropathyTreating nerve damage from diabetes requires a two-pronged approach: controlling blood sugar and alleviating the pain caused by peripheral neuropathy. Learn about the latest therapies.

Keywords: Diabetes, peripheral, neuropathy, nerve, nerve damage, brain, spinal cord, hands, fingers, arms, legs, toes, central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, pain, burning, tingling, pins and needles, loss of sensation, anathesia, paresthesia, polyneuropathy, HIV, AIDS, liver disease, kidney disease, shingles, vitamin deficiencies, foot ulcers, joint pain, blood pressure, dizziness, fainting, infection, gangrenous, amputation, glucose, blood sugar, hemoglobin A1C, over-the-counter, analgesics, ibuprofen, naproxen, tricyclic antidepressants, amitriptyline, Elavil, desipramine, Norparim, nortriptyline, Pamelor, Aventyl, antiseizure drugs, anticonvulsants, carbamazapine, Tegretol, phenytoin, Dilantin, gabapentin, Neurontin, opiods, duloxetine, Cymbalta, pregabaline, Lyrica, Topical ointments, Lidocaine, Capsaicin, orthotics, wrist supports, socks, shoes, feet

Epilepsy Made Better

Epilepsy Made BetterNew devices may help some epilepsy patients who are not seizure-free after taking medications.

Keywords: epilepsy, anti-seizure medications, refractory epilepsy, medication resistant epilepsy, seizure free, alternatives, experimental devices, Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulator, brain, electrical pulse, thalamus, electricity, seizure activity, Neurospace Responsive Neruotransmitter, RNS, intracranial antiepileptic drug delivery system, locally, reservoir, dizziness, tiredness, weight gain, gene-based therapies

Epilepsy Made Better

Epilepsy Made BetterNew devices may help some epilepsy patients who are not seizure-free after taking medications.

Keywords: epilepsy, anti-seizure medications, refractory epilepsy, medication resistant epilepsy, seizure free, alternatives, experimental devices, Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulator, brain, electrical pulse, thalamus, electricity, seizure activity, Neurospace Responsive Neruotransmitter, RNS, intracranial antiepileptic drug delivery system, locally, reservoir, dizziness, tiredness, weight gain, gene-based therapies

HIV Treatment: CNS Effects

HIV Treatment: CNS EffectsOne class of HIV medicines has been associated with problems related to the central nervous system. Side effects include vivid dreams and sleep problems. Learn how to manage these side effects.

Keywords: Sustiva, efavirenz, HIV, AIDS, nonnucleosides, nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, CNS, central nervous system, CNS side effects, headache, dizziness, vivid dreams, impaired concentration, depression, Viramune, nevirapine

Too Much Water

Too Much WaterWhile dehydration is a common concern for runners, especially during a marathon, experts now say that too much water can be worse. Learn the right way to stay hydrated.

Keywords: Hydration, dehydration, long distance, runners, exercise, water, sports drinks, cup, 8 oz., hyponatremia, blood, salt, heat stroke, marathon, sodium, fluids, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, syncope, fainting, swelling of the hands and feet, seizures, death, pulmonary edema, serum salt, drink

Mitral Valve Prolapse

Mitral Valve ProlapseHeart trouble may sound like a click away if you have mitral valve prolapse (MVP). But this common misfiring in the heart is seldom serious. Learn what can be done if your MVP is out.

Keywords: Heart, heart condition, Mitral valve prolapse, MVP, mitral valve, heart valve, heart murmur, click-murmur syndrome, echocardiogram, Marfan syndrome, bacterial endocarditis, bacterial infection, mitral regurgitation, fatigue, exhaustion, lightheadedness, palpitations, cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, valve repair, valve replacement

What's Keeping You Up?

What's Keeping You Up?Sometimes we know what is standing in the way of a good night's sleep. But sometimes we don't. So what's keeping you up? The answer may surprise you.

Keywords: Sleep, insomnia, sleep hygiene, sleep diary, caffeine, alcohol, heartburn, spicy foods, nocturnal urination, sleep apnea, hypoxia, exercise, sex, body temperature, sleep hygiene, restless leg syndrome, benzodiazepines, non benzodiazepines, sleep aids, sleeping pills, sleep disorders, Ambien, Sonata, Valium, Ativan, Librium

First Aid for Fainting

First Aid for FaintingKnowing the right way to react when someone faints may help you save a life..

Keywords: Scott Caruthers, fainting, feeling faint, faint, first aid, first aid for fainting




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