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A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Sharon Atkinsonanswered
Neurology 32 years experience
Yes: It increases cerebral metabolism in animal models and improves symptoms dues to vascular insults.
It is used for friedrech's ataxia, mitochondrial e... Read More
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5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old female asked:

Dr. Sharon Atkinsonanswered
Neurology 32 years experience
Migraine headaches: Children who sufferes from migraine ususlly present with the symptoms that your daughter has. However she should be seen by a pediatric neurologist fo... Read More
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5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Sharon Atkinsonanswered
Neurology 32 years experience
Yes, and dizziness: Patient will tell me that when they take multiple vitamins and suppliments during the day they may feel dizzy and tired. However, when they limit the ... Read More
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5.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Sharon Atkinsonanswered
Neurology 32 years experience
No : No if driving.
Maybe, if taking the plane, suffers from anxiety and want to sleep during the ride. Most people want to be awake, and should be awak... Read More
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Atkinson is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Atkinson is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Meharry Medical College School of Medicine, TN
Graduated 1991MD
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