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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), often called shock treatment, has received bad press since it was introduced in the 1940s. However, refined techniques have revived its use, particularly for those with severe depression. Imaging studies have not found that current ECT techniques cause any damage to the brain's structure, and some doctors feel it is safer than drug therapy. A 2005 review of many clinical trials indicated that ECT combined with antipsychotic medication can provide ...

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Expert & Community Posts

"Sicko" - Our healthcare system's impact on headache & Migraine treament?

By Teri Robert , Health Expert

Have you seen Michael Moore's Sicko? If you have, what did you think of it? The state of our... Read more »

Breaking News: MRF Research Study Published in JAMA

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The results of a study by Ann Scher, PhD, a Migraine Research Foundation 2007 research grant... Read more »

People With Asthma May Still Benefit from Getting Rid of Dust Mites

By Sloane Miller , Health Expert

Have you seen the reports circulating that say: "... the most widely recommended treatments to... Read more »

Encounters with the Invisible – Book Review

By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

Encounters with the Invisible: Unseen Illness, Controversy, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a... Read more »

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Health Guide

Parkinson's Disease: References

ReferencesFink HA, Kuskowski MA, Orwoll ES, Cauley JA, Ensrud KE. Association between Parkinson's disease and low bone density and falls in older men: the osteoporotic fractures in men study. J Am... Read more »

Menstrual Disorders: Highlights

Dysmenorrhea Risk FactorsA 2006 review in the British Medical Journal identified risk factors for painful menstrual periods (dysmenorrhea). Risk factors included:Younger age (less than 30... Read more »

Vitamins: Highlights

Multivitamin/Mineral Supplements and DiseaseSome people believe that using multivitamin and mineral supplements will help ward off cancer and other diseases. Most health care professionals... Read more »

Menstrual Disorders: References

ReferencesLatthe P, Mignini L, Gray R, Hills R, Khan K. Factors predisposing women to chronic pelvic pain: systematic review. BMJ. 2006;332(7544):749-755.Lethaby AE, Cooke I, Rees M. Progesterone or... Read more »

Ear Infections: References

ReferencesChantry CJ, Howard CR, Auinger P. Full breastfeeding duration and associated decrease in respiratory tract infection in US children. Pediatrics. 2006;117(2):425-432.Flynn CA, Griffin GH,... Read more »

Medications

BenzamycinPak Top Uses and How to Use

This medication is used on the skin to treat moderate-to-severe acne. This medication is a... Read more »

Benzamycin Top Uses and How to Use

This medication is used on the skin to treat moderate-to-severe acne. This medication is a... Read more »

Minocin IV Dosage and Storage

Minocycline is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Read more »

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