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Most epilepsy patients wait a year after starting treatment for seizure relief, study shows
Antiseizure medications help the majority of people with focal epilepsy, a common form of the neurological disorder. Yet most will still have episodes for at least a year after their treatment begins, until their doctors can find the right drug and dosage for them, a new study shows.
Multiple sclerosis: What you need to know
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the central nervous system (CNS). MS can result in a range of symptoms that vary in severity among individuals.
What to know about cerebellar ataxia
Cerebellar ataxia results from dysfunction of the cerebellum, which is part of the brain that helps regulate and control movement and balance. People may experience changes in gait, speech, and eye movements.
What does a tension headache feel like, and how to relieve it
A person with a stress or tension headache may feel tightness or pressure like a band around the head. The pain may spread to or from the neck. Cold compresses, relaxation techniques, and other tips may help relieve or prevent it.
What are the different types of headaches?
While headaches can sometimes be painful and debilitating, a person can treat most of them with simple pain medications. However, repeated attacks or certain types of headaches could indicate an underlying health condition.
