post‐stroke seizurestreatmentStroke is one of the commonest causes of seizures and epilepsy, mainly among the elderly and adults. This seminar paper aims to provide an updated overview of post-stroke seizures and post-stroke epilepsy (PSE) and offers clinical guidance to anyone involved in the ...
If you get bit by a brown recluse spider, you may require medical attention. Symptoms of brown recluse venom can be much more severe for children than adults, ranging from nausea and headaches to more serious complications like joint pain, seizures, organ failure or even death. So how do ...
Lupus can have serious damaging effects to the kidneys which can result in kidney failure Lupus can cause inflammation in the brain resulting in headaches, memory loss, strokes, or seizures If Lupus impacts the lungs, the patient can catch pneumonia ...
If passing out occurs during tantrums, your child’s healthcare provider may examine your toddler to see if the fainting spells may be due to something like seizures. The provider may also offer recommendations on effective discipline or suggest a parent support group that you may attend for gui...
Time the seizure. If it lasts more than five minutes, call 911. Medication may be needed to end the seizure. Have your child evaluated the same day. While brief seizures don't require emergency services, the evaluation is mainly to check for the cause of your child's fever. ...
To prevent migraines, your doctor may consider these types ofprescription drugs. Anticonvulsants.These are medicines that prevent or reduce seizures. Your doctor may recommend topiramate (Eprontia,Qudexy XR, Topamax,Trokendi XR) or valproic acid (Depakene, Depakote) to prevent headaches. Antiseizure...
Interviews neuropsychiatrist Jonathan Bird on how general practitioners (GP) can help patients with epilepsy in Great Britain. Proportion of GP referrals; Description of grand mal-type seizure;...
First, one can do certain things to get ready to quit. Then, there are other things to do on the day of quitting. Finally, one can do things to help oneself to remain abstinent. (This is the hardest part.) Getting ready to quit smoking ...
Yang Zhong Huang,James O McNamara.Inhibiting glycolysis to reduce seizures: how it might work.Nature Neuroscience. 2006YANG ZHONG, HUANG JAMES O MCNAMARA. Inhibitingglycolysis to reduce seizures: how it might work[J]. Nat Neurosci, 2006, 9(11): 1351-1352....
At 18, Katie Stubblefield lost her face. At 21, she became the youngest person in the U.S. to undergo the still experimental surgery. Follow her incredible story.