What Doctors Don't Tell YouNew evidence suggests that effective treatment of depression may also slow the progress of multiple sclerosis (MS) in these patients. ...
WHO BLOWS YOUR TRUMPET? Is it yourself, perchance?
In October 1996 I started experiencing strange symptoms. One day I work up with blurred vision in my left eye. This was followed by a numb sensation around my midriff, and by tingling in my fing ...
Q:My neurologist has recently prescribed the drugs baclofen and ...
The latest scientific evidence shows that the mercury in dental fillings could be behind many unsuspected diseases from hair loss and infertility to Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS). ...
Q:A friend of mine has suspected multiple sclerosis and has been advised by a specialist to have an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan to confirm the diagnosis. ...
DISEASE OF THE WEEK: Step forward, pseudobulbar affect
My wife has had a bad experience with the drug tramadol (brand name Zydol), featured as your Drug of the Month (WDDTY vol 8 no 10) in January 1998,
One of the latest diagnostic tests to determine mercury sensitivity is MELISA (memory lymphocyte immunostimulation assay). Developed by Czech scientists working in Sweden, it detects white blood cells that have already reacted to toxic metals such...
MS specialist Dr Patrick Kingsley's clinical experience has been borne out by medical research (JAMA, 1991; 266: 2210) which shows that MS sufferers tend to have much lower levels of B12 than do h ...
