Sentences with phrase «treating epileptic»

Three drugs; phenobarbitol, potassium bromide, and diazepam, have consistently shown the best results for treating epileptic dogs.

It mentions how the ketogenic diet was first created by Dr. Russel Wilder in 1923 at the Mayo Clinic for successfully treating epileptic children who weren't responding to existing medical interventions.

In the 1920s, they were adopted by Johns Hopkins Medical Center as a means of treating epileptic children,...

This drug used to treat epileptic seizures and pain related to nerve damage.

Team leader Olaf Blanke, a medical doctor who has treated epileptic and stroke patients who have had out - of - body experiences, placed a camera six and a half feet behind the back of each of 14 participants wearing 3 - D video goggles.

This is because Lamictal (lamotrigine) isn't only an anti-epileptic medication, that is used to treat epileptic seizures in adults and children, it's also used to delay mood episodes in adults with bipolar disorder.

Not exact matches

I do not debate with people who think we should treat epilepsy by casting demons out of the epileptic person; I do not waste time engaging those medical opinions that suggest that bleeding the patient might release the infection.

It has been noted that, coincidentally, epileptics treated with the drug lost weight — possibly, says Winkelman, because it may suppress appetite.

Drug delivery into muscle using an autoinjector — akin to the EpiPen that treats serious allergic reactions — can quickly and effectively stop prolonged epileptic seizures.

Some folks believe stimulating that nerve can treat depression, limit epileptic seizures, treat internal bleeding and boost immunity.

This diet has been effectively used to treat drug resistant epileptic seizures since the 1920s, 4 and studies have confirmed it's helpful for both children and adults.

Treats epilepsy and seizures: Not only has CBD - enriched cannabis been studied for its incredible ability to reduce seizures in epileptic children; a later study observed the effects of a particular CBD extract on cases of treatment - resistant epilepsy.

In this 2017 study of epileptic children, 20 out of 120 subjects (over 16 %) developed hypothyroidism within 6 months of starting a ketogenic diet therapy and were treated with synthetic T4 thyroid hormone (7).

However, I have been told by my gastroenterologist I will be treated solely as an epileptic when I know this is not my case.

He is being treated as an epileptic with Phenobarbital medication and his seizures are well controlled.

Because of the importance of bromide for treating canine epileptics the FDA has allowed commercial product to be marketed, although many veterinarians us compounding pharmacies for custom - made prescriptions.

Kantrowitz LB, Peterson, ME, Trepanier LA, Melián C, Nichols R: Serum total thyroxine, total triiodothyronine, free thyroxine, and thyrotropin concentrations in epileptic dogs treated with anticonvulsants.

Bromide was used to treat human epileptics as early as 1857.

A Pennsylvania woman is now suing the city of Mt. Lebanon after an incident in which she claims paramedics and police officers in the city failed to properly treat her while she was having an epileptic seizure.