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The Medical Diagnosis That Changed My Life

At the age of 35 the pain was insurmountable. Finding the cause of the headache and pressure resulted in the diagnosis that was unbelievable and hard to explain.

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13 Year-Old Back to School One Week After Rare Brain Surgery

In January 2006, 13 year-old Jimmy Graves was having intermittent episodes of morning vomiting, shortly followed by excruciating headaches, unrelieved by medicine. He would wake up, eat two bites of cereal,...

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MRI, Nerve Conduction Study, and EMG

A year ago I began exhibiting numerous odd symptoms. My doctor and I both thought the symptoms to be neurological in nature. I underwent numerous tests including two MRI's, a nerve conduction study, and an EMG. This is my experience...

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Claustrophobia and the MRI Machine

During the past 18 years, a friend of mine has undergone 15 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) procedures.His biggest problem with these exams is his claustrophobia. This Hub describes the ways in which he's tried to cope with the claustrophobia; hopefully, these tips will be of some use to anyone who has to undergo an MRI procedure, especially for the first time.

26 comments    mri radiology claustrophobia
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Hot Hairstyles of the 1960's

When actress Mia farrow had her hair cut by Vidal Sassoon during the filming of Roman Polanski's wonderful film Rosemary's Baby in 1968, powerful ripples of shock reverberated among the style-conscious.

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Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Premium Health Care for Free

With the birth of each child, as parents, we want their life to be perfect and free of hardship, sickness and pain. However, this is never the case. This is life. When my oldest son was born everything went...

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Arnold Chiari Malformation - Chiari One Malformation

I have two children (actually they are adults now) that were diagnosed with Arnold Chiari Malformation or Chiari One Malformation... ACM for short. There are several forms of ACM, but both of my children have Chiari One Malformation. Since this is a...

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Multiple Sclerosis and My Neuropsychological Testing

If you have MS, chances are you've noticed a change in your short term memory. When it gets annoying enough, we often begin searching the Internet for information about MS and memory loss. That inevitably puts us on the road to understanding...

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Back Pain - Muscle Spasms

I have believed for many years now that the back pain that some suffer is from a virus, yes I said it a virus. Now before you jump to the end and yell at me, let me explain. A Virus is something that lives within our bodies, something the we never quite fully get rid of, is always living right there under the surface. It attacks in certain areas, for instance a cold sore, it attacks the same place, the lips. A cold is a virus, the ‘Rhinovirus’ it attacks the same place all the time, in th

18 comments    virus back pain muscle
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Tattoos – 10 Facts you don’t know about it

1. First person that was positively identified with a tattoo was found in the Swiss Alps and dated around 5,000 BC (almost seven millenniums ago). 2. Through the history there were cases were people was...

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