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Alternative Treatments For Epilepsy - Articles
Epilepsy Treatment
by
Paul L.
Posted
Tue 21 Oct 2008 12:51am
A relative of mine in California is about to have a vagus nerve stimulation ( VNS ) implant installed for treatment of epileptic seizures. Her quote: "My new neurologist, who is an epileptologist, suggested I consider VNS to control my seizures since they are considered intractable if not controlled by taking two medications (and I take three). I
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Treatments for Epilepsy
by
Better Health
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
1 Comment
Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat Epilepsy:
Anticonvulsant medications
Avoid alcohol
Avoid driving
Brain Surgery...
Primidone
Psychotherapy
Sodium valproate
Surgery
Vagus Nerve Stimulation
These are just some of the treatments and procedures that are used to treat Epilepsy.
You can
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Don't Stop: The Importance of Epilepsy Treatment
by
EpilepsyTeam ..
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm
be rebelling against having a diagnosis of epilepsy and not wanting to feel different.
Non-compliance may occur later in the treatment regimen because a patient may no longer feel...: It is very important, when starting out on the treatment of epilepsy, that a patient really understands all of these factors, and it is a duty of the doctor to try to spend the time
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Innovative epilepsy treatment a ...
by
Serene L.

Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 2:21pm
Innovative epilepsy treatment a godsend for Rocklin pastor
John-Paul Meyer was on a quick stop for beer nearly 10 years ago when he collapsed in a market... to control his convulsions. In 2005, the pastor tried a cutting-edge treatment called vagus nerve stimulation therapy. He says it has controlled his seizures.
Epilepsy
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Herbal and Natural Remedies for Epilepsy
by
Disease Fighter
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
information, tips, news and videos about Epilepsy, go to the Epilepsy WellPage or the Herbal Remedies for Epilepsy WellPage.
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Here is a list of some of the common herbal and natural treatments and remedies for Epilepsy:
Caffeine
Magnesium
Of course, these are just some of the common herbal
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New FDA-approved alternative treatment for treatment-resistant depression
by
Dr. John Z.
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
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Med Page: Alternative Treatments Endemic Among Autistic Kids
by
Ginger T.
Posted
Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:30am
AACAP: Alternative Treatments Endemic Among Autistic Kids
By Crystal Phend, Staff Writer, MedPage Today
October 27, 2006
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Oct. 27 -- Among autistic children and adolescents, special diets, vitamin supplements and a variety of complimentary and alternative medicine strategies are nearly universal approaches, reported researchers
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ADHD Alternative Treatment: Finding Out What Really Works
by
Dr. Rory S.


Posted
Tue 10 Feb 2009 10:15am
1 Comment
Last night we kicked off the inaugural ADHD Family Teleseminars by talking about ADHD Alternative Treatments. If not the most frequently requested topic, it is definitely amongst the top 2 or 3, especially by parents of children with ADHD.
No matter where you stand on the medication debate, considering alternative treatments is critical
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