Lithium and tinnitus

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Maurice Preter MD

Lithium has shown some potential in helping with tinnitus, though research is still limited. Here’s what we know about lithium and tinnitus: ## Potential Benefits Some individuals have reported improvements in their tinnitus symptoms after taking lithium: – One user … Continue reading →

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The Brain Injury Guidelines (BIG)

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Maurice Preter MD

The Brain Injury Guidelines (BIG) classify traumatic brain injuries into three categories – BIG 1, BIG 2, and BIG 3 – based on the severity of the injury and imaging findings. Here are the key differences between these categories: ## … Continue reading →

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Low Vitamin D and risk of delirium

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Maurice Preter MD

Title: Vitamin D levels and risk of delirium: A mendelian randomization study in the UK Biobank Published in: Neurology, 2019 ## Objective – To estimate the effects of vitamin D levels on incident delirium hospital admissions using inherited genetic variants … Continue reading →

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Antiseizure medication (ASM) withdrawal in seizure-free patients

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Maurice Preter MD

Here’s a very detailed summary of the practice advisory update on antiseizure medication (ASM) withdrawal in seizure-free patients: Objective and Methods Update the 1996 American Academy of Neurology practice parameter Systematic review of literature published from January 1991 to March … Continue reading →

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‘On-Demand’ Fast Mobilizes Fat; Low-Carb Breakfast Stymies Hunger – Medscape – Oct 12, 2020.

Posted on October 18, 2020 by Maurice Preter MD

‘On-Demand’ Fast Mobilizes Fat; Low-Carb Breakfast Stymies Hunger – Medscape – Oct 12, 2020.   ‘On-Demand’ Fast Mobilizes Fat; Low-Carb Breakfast Stymies Hunger Becky McCall October 12, 2020 Greater fat tissue mobilization can be achieved through early-day fasting in comparison to consuming a low-carbohydrate breakfast or a Mediterranean-style … Continue reading →

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