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- Disabling Neuromuscular Spasm and Spasticity Disabling muscle spasm is a sudden, violent, painful contraction of muscles which may occur in either acute or chronic settings.
Chronic or recurrent muscle spasm is more typically associated with serious neurological disorders such as Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS), multiple sclerosis, stroke, spinal cord injury, and cerebral palsy...
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Clinical Pharmacology of the Nervous System
children) should reduce gradually over several months expect 20% relapse in first year 20% relapse over next five years subsequent relapse rare Driving and Epilepsy • Cannot drive a HGV or public service vehicle (PSV) • Can drive a car if on/off medication and fit-free for 1 year OR if persisting nocturnal fits and no daytime fit for 3 years Fear of losing licence for a...

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Generic Names of Some Trade Name Drugs, THE MERCK MANUAL OF HEALTH & AGING
Committed to Providing Medical Information Table of Contents Index Enlarge Text Reset Text Shrink Text -- Buy the Book Learn about participating in clinical trials at this government website: www.clinicaltrials.gov - APPENDIX I - Drug Names: Generic and Trade TOPICS - Introduction -~ Some Trade Names of Generic Drugs -~ Generic Names of Some Trade Name Drugs - Generic Names of Some...
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Some Trade Names of Generic Drugs, THE MERCK MANUAL OF HEALTH & AGING
Committed to Providing Medical Information Table of Contents Index Enlarge Text Reset Text Shrink Text -- Buy the Book Learn about participating in clinical trials at this government website: www.clinicaltrials.gov - APPENDIX I - Drug Names: Generic and Trade TOPICS - Introduction -~ Some Trade Names of Generic Drugs-~ Generic Names of Some Trade Name Drugs - Some Trade Names of...
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Burning Mouth Syndrome, Mouth and Dental Disorders, THE MERCK MANUAL OF HEALTH & AGING
Committed to Providing Medical Information Table of Contents Index Enlarge Text Reset Text Shrink Text -- Buy the Book Learn about participating in clinical trials at this government website: www.clinicaltrials.gov - SECTION 3 Medical Conditions CHAPTER 39 - Mouth and Dental Disorders TOPICS - Introduction -~ Tooth Decay -~ Periodontal Disease -~ Dry Mouth -~ Tooth Loss -~ Burning...
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REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Sleep, THE MERCK MANUAL OF HEALTH & AGING
Committed to Providing Medical Information Table of Contents Index Enlarge Text Reset Text Shrink Text -- Buy the Book Learn about participating in clinical trials at this government website: www.clinicaltrials.gov - SECTION 3 Medical Conditions CHAPTER 31 - Sleep TOPICS - Introduction -~ Insomnia -~ Excessive Daytime Sleepiness -~ Limb Movement Disorders -~ Sleep Apnea -~ REM Sleep...
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Limb Movement Disorders, Sleep, THE MERCK MANUAL OF HEALTH & AGING
Committed to Providing Medical Information Table of Contents Index Enlarge Text Reset Text Shrink Text -- Buy the Book Learn about participating in clinical trials at this government website: www.clinicaltrials.gov - SECTION 3 Medical Conditions CHAPTER 31 - Sleep TOPICS - Introduction -~ Insomnia -~ Excessive Daytime Sleepiness -~ Limb Movement Disorders-~ Sleep Apnea -~ REM Sleep...
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Myoclonus, Movement Disorders, THE MERCK MANUAL OF HEALTH & AGING
Committed to Providing Medical Information Table of Contents Index Enlarge Text Reset Text Shrink Text -- Buy the Book Learn about participating in clinical trials at this government website: www.clinicaltrials.gov - SECTION 3 Medical Conditions CHAPTER 30 - Movement Disorders TOPICS - Introduction -~ Myoclonus-~ Dystonia -~ Tardive Dyskinesia and Akathisia -~ Essential Tremor -~...
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Myoclonus: Movement Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Subject Movement Disorders Myoclonus Myoclonus refers to quick, lightning-like jerks (contractions) of a muscle or a group of muscles.
Myoclonus is similar to sudden muscle cramps, but muscle contractions begin and end more rapidly, lasting only moments.
Myoclonus may involve only one hand, a group of muscles in the upper arm or...
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Dystonia: Movement Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Subject Movement Disorders Dystonia Dystonia is involuntary, slow, repetitive, sustained muscle contractions that may cause freezing in the middle of an action, as well as twisting or turning of the trunk, the entire body, or part of the body.
It may remain limited to the trunk or a leg, but sometimes it affects the whole body,...
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Infantile Spasms and Febrile Seizures: Seizure Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Subject Seizure Disorders Infantile Spasms and Febrile Seizures Infantile spasms and febrile seizures occur almost exclusively in children.
In infantile spasms (salaam seizures), a child lying on his back suddenly raises and bends the arms, bends the neck and upper body forward, and straightens the legs.
They usually occur in...
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Parasomnias: Sleep Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Subject Sleep Disorders Parasomnias Parasomnias are unusual behaviors that occur during sleep.
Occasionally, the legs jerk.
Sleepwalking, head-banging, and night terrors are more common among children and can be very distressing for their parents.
Use of alcohol, caffeine, and many drugs (mostly antidepressants) worsens the...
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Anxiety Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Mental Health Disorders Subject Anxiety Disorders Generalized Anxiety Disorder Generalized anxiety disorder consists of excessive, usually daily, nervousness and worry (lasting 6 months or longer) about a variety of activities or events.
Women are twice as likely as men to have the disorder.
For most people, the disorder fluctuates, worsening at times (especially during...
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Prion Diseases: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Subject Prion Diseases Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (subacute spongiform encephalopathy) is a prion disease characterized by progressive deterioration of mental function, muscle twitching, and staggering when walking.
In a few people, the prion has been transmitted through transplantation of contaminated...
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Tics: Movement Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Subject Movement Disorders Tics Tics are brief, rapid, purposeless, simple or complex involuntary movements that are virtually identical to one another and are repetitive but not rhythmic.
It often begins in early childhood.
For example, people with this disorder may repeatedly move the head from side to side, blink the eyes, open...
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Mania: Depression and Mania: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Mental Health Disorders Subject Depression and Mania Mania Mania is characterized by excessive physical activity and feelings of extreme elation that are grossly out of proportion to any positive event.
Mania most commonly occurs as a part of manic-depressive illness (bipolar disorder (see Depression and Mania: Manic-Depressive Illness ).
Mania and hypomania are less...
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Introduction: Seizure Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Drugs Used to Treat Seizures Drug Use Possible Side Effects Carbamazepine - Partial and generalized seizures Low white blood cell count (granulocytopenia), low red blood cell count (anemia), digestive upset, and visual disturbances Clonazepam - Absence, myoclonic, and atonic seizures and infantile spasms Drowsiness, abnormal behavior, loss of muscle coordination, and tolerance...
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Heart Failure, THE MERCK MANUAL OF HEALTH & AGING
Committed to Providing Medical Information Table of Contents Index Enlarge Text Reset Text Shrink Text -- Buy the Book Learn about participating in clinical trials at this government website: www.clinicaltrials.gov - SECTION 3 Medical Conditions CHAPTER 46 - Heart Failure TOPICS - Heart Failure - Heart Failure Heart failure develops when the heart cannot pump as much blood as the...
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Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis: Spinal Cord Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Search Recent Searches Index Sections A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Accidents and Injuries Blood Disorders Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Cancer Children's Health Issues Digestive Disorders Disorders of Nutrition and Metabolism Drugs Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders Eye Disorders Fundamentals Heart and Blood Vessel...
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Treatment of Mental Illness: Overview of Mental Health Care: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Mental Health Disorders Subject Overview of Mental Health Care Treatment of Mental Illness Extraordinary advances have been made in the treatment of mental illness.
However, psychiatrists are the only mental health care professionals licensed to prescribe drugs.
Often trained to interface with the social service systems in the state.
Selective serotonin reuptake...
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Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis: Spinal Cord Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Subject Spinal Cord Disorders Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis Hereditary spastic paraparesis is a rare hereditary disorder in which the legs gradually become spastic and weak.
Hereditary (familial) spastic paraparesis, also known as Struempell-Lorrain disease, affects both sexes and may begin at any age.
Usually, the gene for this...
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Treatment: Pain: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Subject Pain Treatment In some cases, treating the underlying disorder eliminates or minimizes the pain.
Taking too much of an opioid can have serious side effects, including a dangerous slowing of breathing and even coma.
Pain relief with injected forms is quicker than that with oral forms, but relief does not last as long.
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Tongue Disorders: Lip and Tongue Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Section Mouth and Dental Disorders Subject Lip and Tongue Disorders Tongue Disorders Injury Traumatic injury is the most common cause of tongue discomfort.
Discoloration The tongue's villi may become discolored if a person smokes or chews tobacco, eats certain foods, or has colored bacteria growing on the tongue.
A smooth red tongue and painful mouth may indicate pellagra, a...
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Myoclonus: Movement Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Search Recent Searches Index Sections A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Accidents and Injuries Blood Disorders Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Cancer Children's Health Issues Digestive Disorders Disorders of Nutrition and Metabolism Drugs Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders Eye Disorders Fundamentals Heart and Blood Vessel...
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Tics: Movement Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Search Recent Searches Index Sections A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Accidents and Injuries Blood Disorders Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders Cancer Children's Health Issues Digestive Disorders Disorders of Nutrition and Metabolism Drugs Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders Eye Disorders Fundamentals Heart and Blood Vessel...
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