Multiple Sclerosis Flare-Up Symptoms

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Relapsing/remitting multiple sclerosis is characterized by neurological symptoms that come and go (relapse/remit). Flare-ups (also known as exacerbations) can be mild or severe and vary greatly from incident to incident and from person to person.

Seizure Drugs OK While Breastfeeding?

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Women with epilepsy who wish to breastfeed their children may be able to do so safely without stoping their seizure medications, early results from a landmark study suggest.

Cymbalta for Nerve Pain

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Cymbalta is a prescription mediation most commonly used to treat depression and anxiety, but is also sometimes prescribed to people who suffer severe nerve pain as a result of a condition called fibromyalgia. People with fibromyalgia experience chronic, extreme pain, often throughout their bodies. A

High-Fat, Low-Carb Diet May Help With Tough-to-Treat Epilepsy

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Regimens seem to cut down on seizures but are hard to stick to long-term, study shows

Epilepsy Drug Fycompa Approved by FDA

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Fycompa (perampanel) has received FDA approval for the treatment of partial onset seizures among epilepsy patients age 12 and older.

New Criteria for Diagnosing Alzheimer's Coming

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The race is on to finalize proposed new ways to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease early, even before any symptoms occur.

Remedies for Seizures

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Seizures are the result of excessive brain activity leading to a spastic physical reaction. Individuals who undergo seizures not related to epilepsy may have one due to sleep deprivation, infection, fever, head injury, or intoxication or withdrawal due to drugs. Seizures affect less than 5 percent o

Thousands Take Antibiotics Following Ohio Meningitis Outbreak

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Two Teens Die From Bacterial Infection; Another Still Hospitalized

Uniqueness of CCSVI Treatment

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Liberation Procedure is suggested as the treatment for CCSVI, a condition hypothesized to be associated with Multiple Sclerosis. Even though the relationship between CCSVI and MS is in a debatable phase, many MS patients with CCSVI conditions have started undergoing Liberation procedures that are of

Antihypertensives for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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Drug details for Antihypertensives for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Six Years in the Making: New Episodic Migraine Guidelines

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What herb has level A evidence for migraine relief? What drug is commonly underdosed? Find out as Dr. Andrew Wilner interviews Dr. David Dodick about the AAN's new migraine clinical guidelines.

CCSVI Liberation Treatment: What Is the CCSVI Liberation Treatment?

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CCSVI is a decrease or a reduced blood outflow of the brain. This is said to be caused by the narrowed veins of the neck and the spinal cord. This is believed to be causing the significant increase of iron build ups which also leads to the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis. After extensive research and

The Basics of Multiple Sclerosis

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WebMD explains multiple sclerosis (MS) and its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.

New Stroke Management Guidelines: A Quick and Easy Guide

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Key takeaways from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association updated guidelines on the management of acute ischemic stroke.

Age-Linked Memory Loss May Be Worse for Men, Study Finds

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And, early plaque build-up in brain may not play as strong a role in recall issues as suspected

No Increased Pregnancy Risk for MS Patients

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Pregnant women with multiple sclerosis (MS) are only a little more likely to deliver babies by cesarean section than their counterparts who don't have the neurological disorder, a new study shows.

Foods That Fight Alzheimer's Disease

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A low-fat diet with a lot of salad dressing, nuts, poultry and certain fruits and vegetables may help prevent Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study.

IV Heparin for Intraluminal Thrombus in Acute Ischemic Stroke

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While early use of heparin in management of acute ischemic stroke is not generally recommended, this case series suggests it may be beneficial for strokes associated with intraluminal thrombus.

About Trigeminal Neuralgia & Ear Pain

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Trigeminal neuralgia has been considered one of mankind's most painful disorders and has even been known to lead to suicide. This disorder of the fifth cranial nerve is characterized by extreme pain of the face without an obvious underlying cause. Although the upper teeth and midface regions are the

Management of Chronic Myelopathy Symptoms and ADL

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In this review, the authors discuss some of the important clinical management issues that the general neurologist needs to consider in caring for patients with chronic spinal cord disease or injury.