#neurology

#neurology

Henry's medical mystery was finally solved by Dr. Christian Amlang, a neurologist and movement disorder specialist, who diagnosed her with functional neurological disorder after she saw seven other doctors.

Studies find 30% to 50% of people with migraines identify some type of weather change as a trigger, making it the most commonly reported migraine source.

Between all of us, there is a consistency in neurological anatomy and physiology, resulting in bell-shaped curves for human neurological functions.

The lab rats initially struggled in the maze, wandering aimlessly until they learned to navigate quickly to the chocolate, demonstrating the process of learning through repetition.

The brain and nervous system may be more like a complex hologram than a simple electrical schematic. Lack of enough serotonin is thought to play a role in depression, anxiety, mania and other health conditions.

There is, however, no pharmacological treatment currently approved to treat hydrocephalus. Additionally, nearly 20 percent of patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus also have type 2 diabetes and take sodium/glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors to manage their blood sugar.

The transformation of visual signals to motor commands in animals involves specialized neurons called VPNs, which play a key role in their visuomotor coordination.

Kramer felt some arm tingling over the next couple of days and saw her doctor, who found nothing alarming on a CT scan. But then she started jumbling her words and finally had a relative drive her to an emergency room.

Motion sickness is a sensory conflict involving visual stimuli, proprioception, and the vestibular system, leading to symptoms like nausea and dizziness.

"I recognized in the parents I see as a therapist that bone-deep exhaustion not just from sleepless nights and relentless worry, but from the battle to be believed."

Sciatica is nerve pain resulting from a pinch in the lumbar spine, affecting daily life for busy moms as they manage physical tasks.

In a recent article in Nature, Alison Abbott explored the wide array of conditions that scientists are currently looking to address with stem cell-based treatments.