Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is a generalized form of epilepsy that mainly affects adolescents. With the right medication, these patients can live full lives largely unaffected by the condition. Getting the right...
5 Things You Should Know After You Have Had A Stroke, Or A Loved One Has
When it comes to stroke, unfortunately, trends in the population show that this will only be becoming a more and more popular disease in the next few decades. As the...
Repetitive Motion Disorders: What Could Cause Repetitive Movements Of The Wrist And Neck?
Repetitive Motion Disorders are a common occurrence that is only becoming more popular in the modern world. This is a spectrum of disorders that occur secondary to repetitive movements that...
Neurofibromatosis: Treatment Options And Life Expectancy
Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a branched term used to describe 3 different conditions resulting from the growth of tumors into the central nervous system. The type of the neurofibroma will depend...
What Are The Biggest Problems People With Neurofibromatosis Have To Deal With?
When a patient is diagnosed with NF2, this is a condition that can be quite frustrating for the patient, the family and physicians to deal with. This is a genetic...
6 Reasons You Have High Uric Acid Levels
High uric acid levels can come from a number of potential factors that can be caused by decisions you are making inadvertently. Here, I will discuss some of the most...
Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome And EKG
Wolff Parkinson White Syndrome, or more commonly referred to as WPW syndrome is a very interesting type of arrhythmia that is seen in a certain category of patients. This is...
Neurosarcoidosis: Symptoms, Life Expectancy, And Treatment
Neurosarcoidosis is a form of sarcoidosis, a chronic inflammatory disorder additionally characterized by granulomas, that affects parts of the nervous system. Myelin, the "lining" of nerves, can be damaged by the...
Can Nerve Damage Be Reversed?
Overview Reversing nerve damage, which is medically referred to as a neuropathy, very importantly depends on which nerve structures sustained the insult. When any damage is sustained to the brain...
Causes Of Cold and/or Wet Sensation On The Skin
Overview A cold and wet sensation in random areas of the body and on patches of skin can become a very irritating situation which brings up more questions than it...