More articles about: Brain Health
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Responsive Stimulation Gives Patient a ‘Second Chance’ at Life
Called NeuroPace, the medical device helped one patient overcome her epileptic seizures.
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A Brain Tumor at 27, and a Team that Changed Her Life
Christina Costa’s case required multiple neuro specialists. A multidisciplinary brain tumor clinic offered her just that, in one location.
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Back On Duty at the Fire Station
A first responder found himself in need of medical care during the initial surges of the pandemic, when his concussion symptoms left him miserable for most of the spring and summer.
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Distorted Reality: What to Do About Early Signs of Psychosis
Seeing, hearing or perceiving things that aren’t really there may seem like something to hide, but seeking help early can make a big difference.
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Multiple Sclerosis Warrior Dedicated to Helping Others
After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, one patient found new purpose in helping other MS patients, and researchers, further understand how to manage the disease.
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MS Patient Shares Message of Hope
One woman with multiple sclerosis is inspiring others with the disease to start each day new.
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Timing Is Everything at the First Signs of Stroke
Now a stroke survivor thanks to his wife’s quick thinking, a couple reflects back while looking ahead at a new stroke-related clinical trial at Michigan Medicine.
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Benign Brain Tumor Sets Extensive Health Challenges in Motion
After a benign brain tumor led to sudden seizures and ongoing complications, emergency surgeries performed by Michigan Medicine specialists helped to save one woman’s qualify of life.
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Young Woman’s Brain Aneurysm Leads to Remarkable Outcomes
After experiencing a life threatening brain hemhorrage, emergency aneurysm surgery at Michigan Medicine saved this one woman’s life.
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Exploring Alternative Therapies for Parkinson’s Disease
For treating Parkinson’s disease, a Michigan Medicine neurologist advises considering conventional and alternative treatment options.
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Redefining Sexual Identity with Parkinson’s Disease
For Parkinson’s disease patients, sexual health may be a significant issue in their relationship. A Michigan Medicine’s social certified sex therapist discusses ways to address the issue.
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Telemedicine Delivers Real-Time Stroke Expertise
Through telemedicine offered at Michigan Medicine, nurse gets immediate, expert care while experiencing a critical stroke.
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Parkinson’s Disease and Your Bladder
A Michigan Medicine urologist discusses treatment options for patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease who may be experiencing urinary tract issues.
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Lessons in Love for Jimmy
A foster child in need receives years of expert care from Michigan Medicine along with the dedication of a nurturing caregiver.
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Acting ‘F.A.S.T.’ at the First Sign of a Stroke Could Save a Life
When Bill Sanders suffered a stroke, his immediate treatment led to a full recovery. As part of National Stroke Awareness Month, he shares his story.
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