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Nervous System Diseases is a goo ... by Dr. Brian M. Medical Doctor

Nervous System Diseases is a good website about neurological conditions, with an emphasis on neurosurgical disorders. The home page reads: "Our goal is to provide our readers with a complete ... Read on »

Dentures and Denture Adhesives May Contribute to Nervous Systems Problems by Dr. Thomas Gibbs Doctor of Dentistry

... Neurology (August 26, 2008) reported on research at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas on four denture-wearing patients who developed neurological problems. All patients had abnormally high levels of zinc in their blood, accompanied by abnormally low levels of copper. Because denture cream contains zinc, and all of the p ... Read on »

Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous Systems by Allen Patient Expert

My wakeup HR was 48, indicating my sympathetic nervous system has done it's job in helping me respond to Saturday's speed run and is now slowing down. My parasympathetic nervous system has become dominate and is causing my ... Read on »

Dear Readers, Aug. 31, 2008 by Boyd M. Patient Expert

... very impressed with it, as it offers an effective solution to the unhealthy lack of this crucial fatty acid in Americans' diets. Omega 3 deficency has been linked with brain problems, nervous system diseases, mood swings, and most of all general inflammation in the body. Tn this issue of Vibrant Living, we feature an article by Dr. Mark Hyman, " ... Read on »

Fibromyalgia and the nervous system by Deb Patient Expert

... ents with fibromyalgia lose the normal day/night cycles (circadian rhythms) and have a relentless sympathetic hyperactivity throughout 24 hours. This may explain the sleeping problems that the patients have. At the same time, such individuals have sympathetic hypo-reactivity to stress, which could explain the profound fatigue, morning stiffness and ... Read on »

High unexpressed anger in MS patients linked to nervous system damage, not disease severity by stuart Patient Expert

... s, together with the fact that the elevated withheld anger levels were not related to the severity of the patients' MS, suggests that these inconsistent changes were caused bynervous systemdamage, rather than anemotional reactionto the stress of the disease."We believe that the higher levels of withheld anger shown by the study subjects is due to d ... Read on »

High Unexpressed Anger in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Linked to Nervous System Damage, Not Disease... by Jeff Pile

... this is particularly true for withheld anger, which might go unrecognised by other people" says Dr Nocentini. "Witheld anger has been reported to be associated with physical problems, in particular high blood pressure and vascular disorders, and may have a negative effect on the general health of MS patients."Because withheld anger has no, or few, ... Read on »

Progressive Systemic Sclerosis and Nervous System Involvement by Jan

By R.A. Dierckx and Colleague Nervous system involvement in progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS) has been considered rare compared to other collagen diseases. We present 14 additional cases of PSS with neurological manifestations. Primary involvement of the peripheral nerves could be detected in 4 of the 14 patients and is ... Read on »

Estimated new central nervous system cancer cases in 2009 by Dr. Brian M. Medical Doctor

The American Cancer Society's recently published Cancer Facts and Figures 2009 reports that there will be 22,070 new brain and other nervous system cancers in the United States this year. That's 260 more cases than estimated for last year. Read on »

PMS Symptoms Linked to Autonomic Nervous System Depression by Kathleen Registered Nurse

Most women experience some degree of PMS. According to a recent study, premenstrual syndrome is thought to be related to depression of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). The most severe symptoms of PMS were directly correlated with an even greater decline in ANS function. The autonomic nervous system is the body's regula ... Read on »