Sentences with phrase «from epileptic seizures»

It has been around at least since the 1920s, when researchers at John Hopkins discovered that the diet could cure some children from epileptic seizures where drugs had failed.

People have used it against numerous diseases and illnesses from epileptic seizures to flu.

Distinct from epileptic seizures, IEDs can impair memory in epilepsy patients.

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«In more recent times, this opinion has found support from the fact that sight impediment - including temporary blindness lasting from several hours to several days - has been observed as being a symptom or result of an epileptic seizure and has been mentioned in many case reports.»

He suffers from an age - related illness and epileptic seizures, according to police.

My 3rd pregnancy a yr later went great normal pregnancy but 2 months before I had my son I had a staph infection but I was free of a staph infection when he was born but the nurses found out my joy turned to a living nightmare no nurse would take care of me my son wasn't allowed in the nursery only good thing that came out of it but me being a epileptic I needed daily medication for my seizures my ob / gyn for some unknown reason told me to bring my meds from home not normal procedure its against hospital rules but I did as he told me and thank god I did or I would have died my sons nurses were the only nurses I saw my whole weekend in the hospital they could only take my vitals and give me the basics pain meds & stool softener they fed me too if not for them I would have starved they brought me my hospital food its dangerous for a epileptic after birth to be denied food meds and regular monitoring because stress from the birth could make me seize but they didn't my ob told them flat out I was not infected and to remove me from isolation but they refused.

However, children suffering from severe epileptic and seizure disorders urgently need medicinal marijuana to ease the symptoms of this horrible disease, and these children obviously do not hold any imminent criminal threat.

These days Vandyke is working full - time, driving, traveling, socializing and doing just about everything else the epileptic seizures had kept her from doing for most of her adult life.

«If the fluorescence molecules glow, this indicates that the mouse is developing chronic epileptic seizures,» says the molecular biologist Prof. Dr. Susanne Schoch from the department of Neuropathology at the University of Bonn.

Patients with epilepsy often have ECoG arrays temporarily implanted in their brains to determine the location in the brain of epileptic seizures, so the scientists were able to study all the data collected from five such patients on healthy, seizure - free nights.

Scientists have crafted a tool for predicting epileptic seizures with equations from chaos theory.

They have tested the system — which could also help patients who suffer from severe epileptic seizures — in rats and are now planning to begin human trials.

Some epileptics suffer from repeated episodes of déjà vu, which typically occur immediately before a seizure.

More animal studies would be needed to move this drug toward human clinical trials, but «what we hope is that we could use this drug to intervene in patients who have had an episode of prolonged seizures and give it to them briefly following that episode to protect them from becoming epileptic,» said James McNamara, M.D., a professor in the departments of neurobiology and neurology at Duke University.

He is said to have suffered from depression after the injury, and he died in 1860 as a result of epileptic seizures brought on by the event.

In addition, those who suffer from seizures of any kind should stay away from this alternative sweetener as it can increase the frequency of epileptic attacks.

In the same light, epileptic people can now own a dog that alerts them to an oncoming seizure or to keep them from harm during the duration of their seizures.

The way I see it, if doctors are able to greatly reduce epileptic seizures with this way of eating, what other health benefits from the Keto diet may they discover?

Additional concerns with sugar alcohols stem from the fact that they seem to increase the frequency of seizures in epileptics, and children are especially sensitive to the gastrointestinal side effects, possibly due to their propensity for bingeing on sweet foods.

: The ketogenic diet (actually fasting) dates to biblical times: Jesus refers to fasting when a man suffers from what appear to be epileptic seizures (New Testament Matthew 17: 14 - 21; Mark 9: 14 - 29).

Ketogenic diets and MCTs: The ketogenic diet (actually fasting) dates to biblical times: Jesus refers to fasting when a man suffers from what appear to be epileptic seizures (New Testament Matthew 17: 14 - 21; Mark 9: 14 - 29).

Strobing cinematography from Natasha Braier proves infectious and mood - inducing, particularly in an early club scene that threatens to induce seizures for even the most mild epileptic, as The Neon Demon's delightful fits of highly - stylized violence offer respite from its tedious narrative footing.

Fourteen - year - old Linda suffers from severe epileptic seizures, which began after she fell from a church stage nine years ago and burst a major blood vessel in her brain.

Although I think highly of guide dogs for the blind and all working dogs, for this article, I will be focusing more specifically on service dogs which assist with a variety of disabilities from mobility challenges, autism or epileptic seizures, to more recently PTSD and diabetes.

During an epileptic seizure random electrical impulses are sent from the nerve cells of your pet's brain to muscles throughout its body.

Sundae also suffered from severe epileptic seizures which sometimes caused her to become disoriented.

Despite such anecdotes, the study said, some dogs were more likely to respond to psychological seizures, which stem from emotional difficulties and are different than epileptic seizures.

Many of us have seen dogs helping blind people and many have heard of dogs that feel when a seizure in an epileptic person is about to occur and then protect them from injury.

Some of these are from life, like the time I was at Disneyland and some guy had an epileptic seizure, and they put a popsicle stick in his mouth so he wouldn't swallow his tongue.

Epileptic children and adolescents who can not reach a satisfactory control of their seizures by pharmacological treatment may benefit from neurosurgery.