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New FDA-approved alternative treatment for treatment-resistant depression by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 10 Oct 2008 1:03pm MUSC.edu - Millions of patients with treatment-resistant clinical depression, who have struggled for years with disability and how to cope with their condition, now have an alternative treatment option that could help them lead more productive and successful lives. The NeuroStar TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Therapy system, developed Read on »

ADHD Alternative Treatment: LENS Neurofeedback by Dr. Rory S. Doctor of Psychology

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Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 2:12am Last night I heard an incredible presentation on LENS Neurofeedback, from my new colleague Rebecca Shafir. Often being asked about alternative (non-medication) methods of treatment for ADHD, I was incredibly delighted to hear about this process. What is Neurofeedback? Neurofeedback is a process or therapy technique that measures realtime brain Read on »

Alternative Treatments for Mental Illness by Valash Posted Fri 20 Aug 2010 12:00am for mental illness, it is imperative that the affected person be treated immediately. Drugs and therapy are two standard and well-accepted forms of treatment for mental illnesses ranging from dementia to depression. However, there are other alternative treatment forms that are competent and free of the side effects that are associated with drugs Read on »

Modafinil: An alternative treatment for ADHD and comorbid substance abuse? by Nicolas I. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 31 May 2009 11:31pm

1 Comment -stimulant medication alternatives such as Strattera (atomoxetine), have offered individuals with ADHD another treatment alternative. However, the results are often mixed. Strattera..., especially if comorbid disorders such as conduct-related issues surface. Another alternative may be a completely different type of drug, which, while not a stimulant in its own right Read on »

Alternative Treatment Options for Late Stage Lung Cancer Patients by Wilson N. Posted Sun 07 Mar 2010 7:20am to receive either 1) paclitaxel plus carboplatin(PC), 2) gemcitabine plus carboplatin(GC) or 3) gemcitabine plus paclitaxel(GP). The results indicated that the alternative treatment... with serious toxicity such as peripheral neuropathy. A tria,l published in October version of the Annals of Oncology, was conducted to see whether there are other regimens that can Read on »

Alternative Treatments for Migraines by HeadachesBGone .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm ANNOUNCER: Many migraine sufferers are using alternative treatments to prevent and alleviate their migraine attacks. ALEXANDER MAUSKOP, MD: We usually combine non-pharmacological approaches, alternative therapies, and medication. So we will start with the behavior modification, biofeedback, regular exercise, dietary factors can play a role, maybe Read on »

Alcoholism, Depression, Anxiety and Addiction-Conventional or Alternative Treatment? by alanb Patient Expert

Posted Fri 26 Sep 2008 5:16pm the alternative medical choices have a larger role to play. The conventional and traditional medical treatments are well known and for the sake of keeping this post not too lengthy I... of hospitalisation and medication with more serious cases. However we can cast the net wider occasionally and see what benefits other alternative treatments might bring to these potentially Read on »

Alternative Treatments For MS (LDN and Antibiotic Regimens) by Wheelchair Kamikaze Patient Expert

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Posted Wed 03 Mar 2010 12:00am . Unfortunately, these reports remain strictly anecdotal, as no long-term blinded studies have been conducted to test the treatment protocol. I tried a Combination Antibiotic Protocol... Image by eli santana via Flickr While CCSVI (the "vascular theory" of MS) has recently grabbed the lion's share of attention as an alternative approach Read on »

Pregnancy Pee Linked to Kid's Bad Behavior: Phthalates, ADHD, Conduct Disorder, OH MY! by Dr. Polly Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Wed 10 Feb 2010 12:39pm followed up with 188 moms to ask them about their children's behavior. Women who had the highest levels of phthalates reported their kid (aged 4 to 9) had more problems with poor behavior, aggression, and attention - mirroring symptoms of ADHD and Conduct Disorder. Which phthalates? The ones in some personal products like cosmetics, nail polish, shampoo Read on »

Gallstone Flush- a Gallstones Alternative Treatment to Try Before … by Dr. Syed L. Doctor of Dentistry

Posted Fri 26 Feb 2010 1:21pm Avoiding Gallbladder Surgery . Read more here Gallstone Flush- a Gallstones Alternative Treatment to Try Before … Read on »