Medicine For Narcolepsy
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October 03, 2008
Expert & Community Posts
Living With Narcolepsy
By Florence Cardinal , Health ExpertNarcolepsy is characterized by recurrent attacks of sleepiness during the day. It is a... Read more »
It May Be in Your Genes
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...exactly is a gene? The U.S. National Library of Medicine has an excellent definition : "A... Read more »
Sleep Disorders in Animals
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...Researchers at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine say that the roundworm C. elegans,... Read more »
The "Eyes" Have It
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...sleeping pill. This reminds me of the alternative medicine technique known as iridology.... Read more »
Your Sleep Questions Answered, Part 1
By Allen Blaivas, M.D. , Health Expert...Obviously, it would be tough for me to teach all of sleep medicine in this blog, but the main... Read more »
Health Guide
Fibromyalgia Medication
...rebound insomnia. 7. Other The neurologic medication Provigil, originally developed to treat narcolepsy, is sometimes also used to treat the fatigue of fibromyalgia. In a 2006 study,... Read more »Insomnia: Diagnosis
...sleep specialist or a sleep disorders center. Centers are accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Patients should investigate centers carefully, to be sure that they offer full sleep... Read more »Sleep Apnea: Diagnosis
...physical and psychiatric evaluations. Centers should be accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.Medical and Sleep HistoryTo help determine the presence of sleep apnea, the doctor will... Read more »Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Medications
...and Drug Administration directed manufacturers of ADHD medications to warn all patients taking these medicines of potential cardiovascular and psychiatric risks.Methylphenidate and... Read more »Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders: Diagnosis
...physical and psychiatric evaluations. Centers should be accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.Among the signs that may indicate a need for a sleep disorders center are:Insomnia due... Read more »
Medications
...because you may not get the correct dose. Use this medicine regularly exactly as your doctor... Read more »
...because you may not get the correct dose. Use this medicine regularly exactly as your doctor... Read more »
...them. Do not start, stop or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with them first.... Read more »
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Herbal Medicine Dangers
September 15, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Ordering herbal medicines on the Internet may put your health at risk. In a recent study, researchers found one fifth of... Read summary »
Immune System May Reject Stem Cells
August 21, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research strikes down the idea that the immune system is blind to the presence of foreign embryonic stem cells. Researchers... Read summary »
Herbal Medicines for Menopause?
February 24, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Treating menopausal symptoms with herbal remedies could be a waste of time and money. A new article in the Drug and Therapies... Read summary »
Drugs Earn a Failing Grade
October 27, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Many biological medicines, including antibodies, vaccines and insulin, are approved each year; but a quarter of them are later... Read summary »
Common Drug Worsens Physical Function
May 29, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A class of drugs commonly prescribed to older adults is linked to impaired physical function. Researchers say older adults... Read summary »
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