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TwitterThe use of alpha lipoic acid in neuropathy cases has shown some very promising results in scientific studies, and this antioxidant has been proven to help reduce neuritis symptoms in many individuals. One unusual aspect of this antioxidant is that it can be dissolved in both water and fat, and this is not true of [...]
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Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Review
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is a disease which may causes absence seizures in children, as well as causing tonic clonic seizure types. This is a common childhood condition, and most of the time medications to control the seizures with this type of epilepsy are very effective. The child will exhibit movements that are jerky within a [...]
Focal Epilepsy Causes
What is focal epilepsy, and what causes this condition? Focal epilepsy is one of the many seizure disorders, and with this condition the seizure is preceded by unusual electrical activity in the brain. This is considered partial epilepsy, instead of one of the forms of full epilepsy, because the the entire brain is not affected [...]
Tonic Clonic Seizure Symptoms and Treatment
What is tonic clonic seizure and what treatments are available for this condition? A tonic clonic seizure occurs due to abnormal electrical impulses and activity which happen in the brain, and there are some symptoms which can help to diagnose this type of seizure. If you suffer from this condition you experience a muscle rigidity [...]
Tingling Hands and Fingers: Causes and Remedies
Tingling hands and fingers cause people a lot of pain and discomfort, inability to do their favorite tasks, wake them up at night if a wrong sleeping position is assumed. Understanding the causes of your tingling hands and fingers is a huge milestone on your road to recovery. Your doctor is your best ally in [...]
Facial Neuritis May Lead to Serious Consequences
Facial neuritis occurs when you suffer nerve inflammation or damage to one or more nerves that run through and affect your face. This condition can occur for many different reasons. A viral infection can affect the nerve, injury to the area may be the cause, or a number of other factors can play a part [...]
Top 10 Rarest Causes of Optic Neuritis
If you are worried about optic neuritis you may want to learn that it can be causes by different conditions. In this article we list the top 10 rarest causes, but worth mentioning if you ever suffer from them you might consult with your health practitioner to double check: 1. Mumps Mumps are a very [...]
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Symptoms and Treatment
Cubital tunnel syndrome may have a big impact on your health and life. In this condition you may notice common neuritis symptoms, as well as other signs. You may get a sensation that feels like you have hit your funny bone, a tingling burning that is hard to describe completely. When you are affected by [...]
Top 10 Things to Know about Peripheral Neuropathy
1. Peripheral neuropathy can include a wide range of different symptoms, depending on which nerves are affected. These symptoms may be mild or severe, and usually gradually get worse without treatment. 2. Neuropathy pain common sign of nerve damage. You may notice burning, tingling, sharp pains, and even an uneven sense of sensation. Eventually a [...]
Top 10 Symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
We did a little research and combined a list of top 10 symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome: 1. Tingling One of the most common symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome is tingling hands and fingers. You may feel like your hand and arm have fallen asleep and have pins and needles. 2. Numbness Numbness, including a [...]
Neuropathy in Feet: Diabetic and Peripheral
Neuropathy in feet can be caused by a number of things, including diabetes and other diseases and medical conditions. This condition has a number of common symptoms, including pain and a lose of feeling and sensation in your feet, and should be taken seriously. Diabetic neuropathy occurs when you have diabetes, and this conditions affects [...]
Top 10 Causes of Seizures in Children
Most seizures are symptoms of impaired brain activity and imbalance of electrical and chemical exchange among the brain cells. Majority of seizures in children have unknown root causes and remain unidentified. About 70% of adolescents simply grow out of absence seizures in children while the rest, unfortunately, develop juvenile myoclonic epilepsy condition with its stronger [...]
5 Important Things to Know about Absence Seizures in Children
Absence seizures in children is just one of many faces of the epilepsy, a disorder involving imbalance of electrical and chemical exchange among brain cells sending erroneous signals across the body. At times seizures can impair only certain parts of the brain resulting in partial or focal epilepsy involving only specific body parts like legs [...]
Top 10 Foods in Ketogenic Diet for Seizures
Ketogenic diet for seizures is a controversial diet which mainly focuses on restricting protein and carbohydrate intake and putting the main emphasis on the fat consumption. Animal fats account for as much as 80% ratio in this diet. This sends body in a glucose starvation mode making the body burn off fats around the clock [...]