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Diagnosis, Disorder, Health Care, Medical Care, Symptoms, Treatment

7 Narcolepsy Treatments for Managing Symptoms, According to Sleep Medicine Experts

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21
Oct

Experts say therapy should be tailored to the individual. Narcolepsy is a complex neurological disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and sudden episodes of muscle weakness, known as cataplexy. Managing narcolepsy is crucial for individuals living with this condition, as there is currently no cure. However, various treatments, including medication and lifestyle changes, can significantly […]

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Chronic, Diagnosis, Disorder, Health Care, Mental Health

How to Diagnose and Get Rid of Insomnia

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20
Oct

nsomnia is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. While occasional sleepless nights are a normal part of life, chronic insomnia can have serious consequences for your physical and mental health. In this guide, we will explore what insomnia is, its various types, symptoms, diagnosis, causes, treatment options, and prevention strategies. Additionally, […]

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Chronic, Diagnosis, Disease, Health Care, Insight, Treatment

What Is Plaque Psoriasis? How Doctors Diagnose and Treat This Chronic Skin Condition

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18
Oct

While no cure exists, there are more and better options for clearing scaly plaques than ever before. Being comfortable in your own skin takes on new meaning when it comes to living with plaque psoriasis, a chronic skin condition that has broader implications for one’s overall health and well-being. This article explores the multifaceted nature […]

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Chronic, Diagnosis, Disease

How Is Psoriasis Diagnosed?

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17
Oct

Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition that causes inflamed patches on the skin. A physical exam and skin biopsy can help you receive a diagnosis. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that affects millions of individuals in the United States and is characterized by the rapid growth of skin cells leading to inflamed patches on the skin, […]

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Chronic, Diagnosis, Disorder, Health Care

How Is Vitiligo Diagnosed?

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12
Oct

Dermatologists use different tests to determine if you have vitiligo. Some of these tests include blood tests and a skin biopsy. Vitiligo is a dermatological condition that manifests as the loss of pigmentation in specific areas of the skin. This condition, characterized by depigmented patches or macules, is primarily attributed to the immune system mistakenly […]

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Diagnosis, Health Care, Medical Care, Medications, Treatment

Post-Nasal Drip Treatment Options

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12
Oct

Put a stop to your constant coughing and sore throat—and even that icky dripping feeling. Our nose and throat glands play a vital role in producing mucus, generating up to one to two quarts of this viscous substance each day. Mucus serves as a critical component in keeping the membranes of our body moist and […]

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Diagnosis, Health Care, Medical Care

How Is Epilepsy Diagnosed?

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12
Oct

Epilepsy, a chronic neurological condition, stands as a complex disorder characterized by recurrent seizures. These seizures are a result of sudden, abnormal bursts of activity among neurons, the fundamental information-processing cells within the brain. Such disturbances in the nervous system can manifest as involuntary symptoms, including abrupt muscle contractions (termed convulsions) and episodes of unconsciousness. […]

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Brain, Diagnosis, Health Care, Insight

How Is Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosed?

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11
Oct

A diagnosis involves a physical and neurological exam and more Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex condition that affects the central nervous system, encompassing the brain and spinal cord. It arises when the body’s own immune system launches an attack on the protective myelin sheath that surrounds nerve fibers. The impact of MS on the […]

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Brain, Diagnosis, Insight

Facial Numbness Led to My Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis

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11
Oct

Despite a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS), Michelle Clos remains focused on energy management and positive psychology. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex and debilitating neurological condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While the exact cause of MS remains a subject of ongoing research, it is widely recognized that several factors can contribute to […]

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Brain, Diagnosis, Disease, Health Care, Infection, Inflammation, Symptoms, Treatment

Bacterial Meningitis Can Be Life-Threatening—What to Know About Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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11
Oct

Vaccination protects against certain bacteria that can cause these infections. Meningitis, an affliction that strikes fear into the hearts of many, is an inflammation of the meninges, the protective membranes encasing the brain and spinal cord. It is a condition that can manifest with a variety of triggers, ranging from viruses and bacteria to fungi […]

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