and we watched in horror as our luggage case somersaulted across the median, miraculously through oncoming traffic of the southbound lanes, and down an embankment into a field of weeds. The case had been aggres
Things happened, and the pain swallowed me up for a while. And I am learning that I do not handle my own pain well. I have no tolerance for my own tears. My own suffering. It simply does not feel just, when I am so aware of my privelege. There is a magnitute of suffering outs...
says Roderick Spears, MD, a clinical associate professor of neurology at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia. “Often the person with migraine doesn’t always recognize theprodromephase [the warning signs of an oncoming migraine attack], but someone ...
Check for a pulse if the person does not regain consciousness quickly. Call or ask someone else to call EMS. This is also an opportunity to have someone look for an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). Assess the pulse at the person's neck because that is where it will be the stronges...
In some cases, however, heightened sensitivity to light, sound, and smell are the early signs of an oncoming attack — rather than light, sound, or smell triggering the attack. Medications Oral contraceptives (birth control pills) and vasodilators, such as nitroglycerin, have been linked to ...