Navigating Effective Approaches to Migraine Treatment for the Underinsured
Approximately, 26% of participants who were underinsured or uninsured were able to navigate through consultation, diagnosis, and treatment.
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World Health Organization: Five-Year Plan to Address 10 Biggest Global Health Threats
In an effort to effectively address global health concerns, the WHO has announced the 13th General Programme of Work, a 5-year strategic plan spanning from 2019 to 2023.
Improving Pediatric Stroke Diagnosis: Filling the Gaps
Because of the relative rarity of stroke in children, many clinicians tend to presume that mimics are the cause of the symptoms.
Nonpharmacologic Approaches to Spasticity Management
Pharmacologic interventions including oral and injected drugs are a mainstay of spasticity management; however, drug therapies alone are not considered sufficient, and the general consensus supports a broader therapeutic strategy.
Mobile Health Apps for Headache: An Ongoing Search for Clinical Relevancy
The main objection among clinical researchers is that commercially developed products often lack a scientific basis for their selection of features.
Strategies for Reducing Cognitive Deficits in Pediatric Epilepsy
In the past, many epilepsy providers have focused solely on seizure control as a way to improve developmental outcomes and HRQOL; however, we now know that the most effective treatment for pediatric epilepsy is comprehensive.
Family Planning in MS: Dispelling Myths and Encouraging Conversations
Rosalind C. Kalb, PhD, a clinical psychologist, offers her insights on how clinicians can address patient concerns about reproductive issues and MS.
Epilepsy, Sleep Apnea, and SUDEP: A Closer Look
The comorbid presence of central apnea has been identified by multiple researchers as predictive of SUDEP.
Surgical, Nonsurgical Treatments for Chronic Migraine: Evidence and Relevancy
There are many procedural treatments for migraine that are effective and safe, including peripheral nerve blocks, trigger point injections, botulinum toxin injections, and sphenopalatine ganglion blocks.
Living With Periodic Paralysis: An Interview With Jacob Levitt, MD
Neurology Advisor spoke with Jacob Levitt, MD, for his unique medical and patient perspectives on PP.
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