How can people with epilepsy prevent seizures?doi:10.1097/01.NNN.0001023868.85129.e7Are there ways to prevent seizures?George RichersonDr. Richerson is chair of the neurology department at the University of Iowa's Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City.American Academy of NeurologyBrain & Life...
but vaccines are one of those tools”says Dr W Nyamayaro, Chair of the AMR Core-Group. “Vaccines are an effective tool to decrease the number of infectious diseases. They directly reduce the need for widespreadantibiotic use and...
We will provide you with tips to help you quickly respond to this emergency. They are very simple and useful. But first, let's take a look at basic information about this situation. What Is Epilepsy? Epilepsy is a chronic disorder, characterized by unresponsive and repetitive seizures. A ...
The doctor may also give the patient medication to prevent seizures. If a drug overdose or condition such as very low blood sugar is responsible for the coma, doctors attempt to correct this as soon as possible. Patients with acute ischemic strokes may undergo procedures or receive special clot...
12 Natural Ways to Make Yourself Throw Up Safely 1. Using Your Finger One of the most common methods to trigger the gag reflex is by using your finger. The gag reflex is a natural protective mechanism that helps prevent choking and the ingestion of harmful substances. By touching the back ...
How do you help prevent a relapse? Is there aftercare when I’m done with the program? Insurance Coverage Usually, some services will be covered, but how much you’ll have to pay out of pocket depends on your health plan and the program you choose. Your insurer will cover only medically...
Altered mental state or behavior.Confusion, agitation, slurred speech, irritability, delirium, seizures and coma can all result from heatstroke. Alteration in sweating.In heatstroke brought on by hot weather, your skin will feel hot and dry to the touch...
For heat stroke, the CDC says to call 911. Move the person to a cooler place, try lowering their temperature with cooler clothes or a cool bath, and don't give the person additional liquid to drink. For heat exhaustion, moving to a cooler place with cooler clothes can help, in addition...
Plan B One-Step is a morning-after pill (emergency contraceptive pill) used to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex or failure of other forms of birth control (such as condom breakage, or a missed dose of birth control pills). The Plan B pill works by temporarily delaying the release of...
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 ...