Sentences with phrase «medicines for epilepsy»
He added that many drug companies have stopped their research into finding new medicines for epilepsy.
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One of these was withaferin A, a compound derived from a plant known as Indian ginseng that has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries to treat a range of diseases, including epilepsy.
«Our results are generally reassuring for women who need to take anti-epilepsy medicine during their pregnancy, including women with epilepsy,» says Anne Mette Lund Würtz, who is one of the researchers behind the project.
Purported to treat a variety of ailments, from fevers to measles to epilepsy, rhinoceros horns have been prized ingredients in Chinese medicines for thousands of years.
In humans, this region could be a target for bringing some brain injury patients out of a comatose state via electrical stimulation, says lead author Nigel Pedersen, MD, assistant professor of neurology at Emory University School of Medicine and an epilepsy specialist at Emory Brain Health Center.
«Understanding the mechanisms that promote aberrant neurogenesis caused by traumatic brain injury and subsequent seizures may open new therapeutic avenues to prevent epilepsy and associated memory problems caused by impact,» said senior author Dr. Jenny Hsieh, Associate Professor of Molecular Biology and a member of the UT Southwestern Hamon Center for Regenerative Science and Medicine.
MBANs at Home If all goes well, look for MBANs to fall into three categories in the near future — those used to monitor a patient's general health or «wellness,» those measuring the health of the elderly, and those used to monitor patients with long - term medical conditions such as Parkinson's disease or epilepsy, says Paolo Bonato, director of the Motion Analysis Laboratory at Boston's Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and an assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School..
«People are using this as medicine for many conditions (anxiety, inflammation, pain, epilepsy),» Bonn - Miller explained.
«Unfortunately, there are no preventive therapies for any common disorder of the human nervous system — Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, schizophrenia, epilepsy — with the exception of blood pressure - lowering drugs to reduce the likelihood of stroke,» said study author James O. McNamara, M.D., professor of neurobiology at Duke Medicine.
The neurosurgeons at Penn Medicine's Center for Functional and Restorative Neurosurgery are leaders in breakthrough surgical treatments for patients with movement disorders including Parkinson's disease, tremor from multiple sclerosis or other causes, dystonia, and medically intractable epilepsy.
Bowman Gray School of Medicine establishes the nation's first toll - free hotline for information about epilepsy.
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine reports that aloe vera juice is used to treat asthma, epilepsy, and osteoarthritis.
Cannabis appears in almost every known book of medicine written by ancient scholars and was used as a treatment for headaches, asthma, pain, depression and epilepsy.
In fact, this highly specialized and carefully balanced diet is meant for people with epilepsy (especially children) whose seizures have not responded to medicines.
Even though Johns Hopkins used a ketogenic diet for curing epilepsy over 80 years ago, when medical drugs did not help epilepsy effectively, mainstream medicine continues to rely on new and expensive toxic drugs for epileptic children.
Veterinarians use the same medicines that control epilepsy in humans to control the disorder in dogs, though some of the newer medications are too expensive for most pet owners, said O'Brien.
Your pet's risk of seizure may be higher if your pet has any of these conditions; a history of epilepsy or other seizure disorder, a metabolic disorder, or if your pet is being given an antidepressant, muscle relaxer, or medicine for nausea and vomiting.
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For instance, we serve as national counsel to Pfizer Inc. in cases involving the company's cholesterol - lowering medicine, Lipitor; the antidepressant medication, Zoloft; and its epilepsy and neuropathic pain medication, Neurontin ®.
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