Health/Neurological_Disorders

The Electronic Headache Support Group
medsupport.com
Description: Offers insights from neurologists and nurses who treat headache disorders, many of... whom are headache sufferers.Headache Central is a website dedicated to informing the public about migraine and how to help themselves as well as how to find help in these frustrating times. It is written and maintained by Edmund Messina MD and the staff of the Michigan Headache Treatment Network and is a headache patient advocacy site
Specializes in: migraine treatment cure cluster sinus tension muscle rebound... headache diagnosis

eMedicine Health Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
emedicinehealth.com
Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and... treatment of hydrocephalus.Information and articles on normal pressure hydrocephalus, normal pressure hydrocephalus statistics and the causes, symptoms and treatment of normal pressure hydrocephalus
Specializes in: normal pressure hydrocephalus...

Believe In Miracles
believeinmiracles.net
Description: Online home of James Bradley, stroke survivor and author of Elvis Was My Speech Therapist....Stroke rehabilitation and recovery secrets revealed by stroke survivor James Bradley. Elvis Was My Speech Therapist is James Bradleys inspiring story of determination and hope. After a nearfatal accident, he suffered a stroke and became paralysed throughout his body. Through some simple strategies, he gradually regained muscle strength and relearned mental skills. As a survivor, he shares these in his book
Specializes in: stroke rehab stroke treatment physical therapy stroke victims help survivors... elvis speech

Huntington Disease Clinical Research
cmmt.ubc.ca
Description: The clinic provides care from several perspectives for individual(s) with HD as well... as their families.Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics (CMMT
Specializes in: genomics bioinformatics molecular medicine genetic research university british columbia...

UCLA Neurosurgery Peripheral Nerve Program
neurosun.medsch.ucla.edu
Description: Provides services for the evaluation and surgical care of individuals suffering from... peripheral nerve pathology. Features information about the diagnosis and treatment of these disorders, list of faculty, and patient referral details.UCLA Division of Neurosurgery web site provides information on patient care, research, and education for neurosurgical diseases: Adult Hydrocephalus Brain Injury Neurocritical Care Brain Tumors (Benign, Skull Base, Malignant, Metastatic, Pituitary, Neuroendocrine) Cerebrovascular Stroke Epilepsy Interventional MR (iMR) Neuroendoscopy Pediatric Neurosurgery Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Peripheral Nerve Stereotactic Radiosurgery Functional Neurosurgery and Spine
Specializes in: neurosurgery neurosurgeon ucla ucla neurosurgery ucla medical center surgery surgeon neurological disorder... brain disorder brain tumor

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) Tourette Syndrome
rarediseases.org
Description: Provides information, referrals to patient organizations, research grants and fellowships..., advocacy, and medication assistance programs.National Organization for Rare Disorders is dedicated to helping people with rare, orphan diseases. Rarediseases.org contains information on the prevention, treatment and cure of rare diseases
Specializes in: rare disease disorder syndrome diseases orphan drugs rare disorders... rare diseases orphan diseases

MCW Health Link
healthlink.mcw.edu
Description: An article about porencephaly, which is an extremely rare disorder of the central... nervous system involving cysts or cavities in a cerebral hemisphere.Porencephaly is an extremely rare disorder of the central nervous system involving cysts or cavities in a cerebral hemisphere
Specializes in: brain neurology cysts neurologists porencephaly porencephalalic brain cavity cavity... milwaukee wisconsin

Alzheimers Disease: Medicine Net
medicinenet.com
Description: Causes and symptoms of Alzheimers disease, information on medication and other treatment... options.Information on Alzheimers disease includes overview, news, related conditions, and Alzheimers resource, research, and association links
Specializes in: alzheimers disease alzheimers support caregiver resources pick disease dementia progressive disease... brain memory impairment

The Healthy Brain Project
healthybrain.org
Description: Programs purpose is to increase awareness of the brain and its importance in the... overall health and longevity of the human being.The Healthy Brain Programs purpose is to increase awareness of the brain as a vital organ of the body and its importance in quality of life, health and longevity
Specializes in: brain healthy program...

eMedicine Hyperventilation Syndrome
emedicine.com
Description: Condition in which minute ventilation exceeds metabolic demands, resulting in hemodynamic... and chemical changes that produce characteristic symptoms. Information about this disorder including possible treatment.Hyperventilation Syndrome Hyperventilation syndrome (HVS) represents a relatively common ED presentation that most clinicians readily recognize. However, the syndrome has defied precise definition and explanation of the underlying pathophysiology for the past 100 years.As classically defined, HVS is a condition in which minute ventilation exceeds metabolic demands, resulting in hemodynamic and chemical changes that produce characteristic dysphoric symptoms, which can be reproduced in these patients by inducing a drop in arterial pCO 2 through voluntary hyperventilation. Recently, however
Specializes in: hyperventilation syndrome hvs agitation anxiety tetanic cramps carpopedal spasm paresthesias syncope... sense of suffocation mitral valve prolapse

Ask the Doctor The Stroke Rehab Forum
medhelp.org
Description: Interactive medical questionandanswer board covering all aspects of stroke rehabilitation.... Responses are provided by medical professionals from The Comprehensive Pain and Rehabilitation Center.Interactive medical question and answer format about all aspects of stroke rehabilitation. Extensive library and archive of articles
Specializes in: stroke prevention stroke symptoms stroke treatment stroke and alertness stroke bowelbladder control stroke and depression... ability eatswallow

Neurotransplantation for Patients with Paralysis After Stroke
neurosurgery.pitt.edu
Description: Overview of the University of Pittsburghs study of neuronal cell transplantation... for the treatment of stroke. Updates on the research program are provided.Human neuron implantation for patients with paralysis after stroke performed at Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh
Specializes in: cell transplant neuron implantation neuronal cells paralysis stroke neurotransplantation neurology... cerebral infarction lbs

Ethnic Elders Care
ethnicelderscare.net
Description: Covers diagnostic and treatment issues in dementia among ethnic elders and includes... listings for memory disorders clinics, medical news, caregiver advice and information on cultural aspects of dementia.Offers care giver resources for Alzheimers, senior health and ethnic elders with dementia
Specializes in: alzheimers care alzheimers treatment alzheimer disease information dementia and alzheimers alzheimer caregiver alzheimers disease research alzheimers resource alzheimers medicare... alzheimer disease caregiving vascular dementia

Alzheimers Information Site
alzinfo.org
Description: Information on AD, the research being conducted, and what resources are available.... Presented by the Fisher Center for Alzheimers Research Foundation.Alzheimers disease information, online Alzheimers community, referral information, experts and latest Alzheimers research news
Specializes in: alzheimer alzheimers alzinfo dementia neurologic memory disorders memory loss aging... brain degenerative

NINDS: Cephalic Disorders
accessible.ninds.nih.gov
Description: Fact Sheet provided by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Brief... overview of conditions and current research
Specializes in: cephalic disorders cephalies encephaly cephaly ninds cephalic disorder neural tube defect neural tube defects... cephalic disorder

The Institute for Neuromuscular Research
inmr.com.au
Description: The aim of the Institute for Neuromuscular research is the make the lives of children... better through advances in muscle and nerve research.The aim of the Institute for Neuromuscular research is the make the lives of children better through advances in muscle and nerve research. Scientific research aimed at solving clinical problems is the answer
Specializes in: muscular dystrophy duchenne muscular dystrophy congenital muscular dystrophy muscle disease neuropathies charcot marie tooth muscle biopsy becker muscular dystrophy... limb girdle

NINDS: Encephaloceles
ninds.nih.gov
Description: Information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and... Stroke.Encephaloceles information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS
Specializes in: encephaloceles what are encephaloceles encephalocele neural tube defect birth defect cephalic disorder ninds...

Dementia from BUPA
hcd2.bupa.co.uk
Description: Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of this disorder..., available for down loading in Adobe Acrobat.BUPA health information factsheet dementia can cause the loss of the ability to remember, think and reason
Specializes in: dementia symptoms causes treatment mental disease brain lewy... body memory

Dementia Voice
dementia-voice.org.uk
Description: Offers individualized courses for specific settings e.g. day care, residential. Primary... operations in the UK.Dementia Voice is the Dementia Services Development Centre for the Southwest of England. We provide information, training and consultancy services to professional carers in the field of dementia care
Specializes in: dementia voice dementia care services development centre dsdc southwest of england...

Sincere Meditations
davidroche.com
Description: Born with a severe facial disfigurement, David Roche has turned his flaw into a source... of strength and he brings this to his audiences.Born with a severe facial disfigurement, David Roche has turned his flaw into a wonderful source of strength and he brings this to his audiences
Specializes in: keynote speaker humorist performer facial disfigurement cavernous hemangioma hemangioma motivational speaker disability...

The DRM WebWatcher: Facial Differences
disabilityresources.org
Description: A Disability Resources monthly guide to online resources about craniofacial differences....A Disability Resources Monthly guide to the best online resources about craniofacial differences
Specializes in: craniofacial facial face deformaties differences conditions disability disabilities...