Sleep and Neurology

After a lengthy visit with a recent stroke patient of mine (left frontal lobe stroke with subsequent post-stroke depression), they clipped ...

A hiccup (medically called singultus) is the sudden onset of erratic diaphragmatic and intercostal muscle contraction and immediately fo...

Well, I went from not having hypertension, to suddenly having hypertension recently. I did not physiologically change but the parameters of ...

I get lots of emails about tricks and tips to treat Restless Leg Syndrome other than medication. I discuss this a lot in office visits, ...

Things Called TIA (transient ischemic attack) ... but Are NOT In my recent post, I addressed some terminology such as TIA versus “mini...

“Mini-stroke,” I Hate You When I discuss strokes, stroke-like symptoms, “mini-strokes”, TIAs with patient, I realize that there is a lo...

  A very disconcerted patient of mine sent me the above clipping. She has Parkinson's Disease and REM Behavior Disorder (RBD) as...