Q: my son had sleep paralysis problems last night what can he do just before bed to prevent it from happening and how can he brake out of it whenhappenin?

Sleep paralysis: Circumstances that have been identified that are associated with an increased risk of sleep paralysis: insomnia and sleep deprivation, an erratic sleep schedule, stress, overuse of stimulants, physical fatigue, as well as certain medications that are used to treat ADHD.Anecdotal reports indicate that wiggling fingers or toes upon awareness of the condition MAY help recover movement during episode

Q: will my 1-year-old son recover from vocal cord paralysis?

Vocal cord paralysis: If your baby's doctor diagnosed "vocal cord paralysis" why hasn't your baby been referred to an ear, nose, and throat doctor - preferably one more used to to caring for babies?

Q: dieta para pancreatitis cronico?

Dieta: Es muy importante de evitar las grasas y los alimentos con proteínas.

Q: tratamiento para diverticulosis?

Nada: Mi espanol no is bueno. Si tiene diverticulosis, no tratamiento es necesario. Hay que comer mucho "fiber". Si hay inflamacion (diverticulitis) y le duele, necesita antibioticas.

Q: what are para-suicidal behaviors?

See below: It's rather difficult to define due to various reasons. Usually, para-suicidal behaviors are suicidal gestures with the goal of not dying and/or attempt to destroy a body tissue, but again, without intent of dying. For example, cutting behaviors. Para-suicidal behaviors usually lead to a physical injuries and help should be thought when a person is preoccupied with self-harm. Hope that helps.

Q: cual es la mejor alimentacin para reducir el colesterol?

dieta saludable: Coma verduras y frutas con colores variados. Usa granos enteros. Trate de reducir el uso de mantequilla, productos lácteos con leche entera, carnes grasas y procesadas y yemas de huevo.

Q: cual es el mejor tratamiento para la fibromialgia y la artrosis. gracias?

Tratamiento: No hay un solo mejor tratamiento sino que depende del paciente y de su condicion. La combinacion de antidepresivos, calmantes del dolor y medicinas para dormir parecen dar buenos resultados. There is not only one best treatment for these conditions but it depends on the patient and individual presentation. Combinations of antidepressants, pain relievers and sleep medications seem to be effective.

Question 1

my son has hypokalemic periodic paralysis. where do i start?

Accepted Answer

Replace potassium: When potassium levels are severely depressed, periodic paralysis results. Immediate treatment is replacement of potassium. Then a search for the underlying cause should be done. Typical examples are nasogastric suction, profuse diarrhea, marked vomiting, uncontrolled diabetes or diuretic use. Adrenal hyperplasia or adenoma are rare causes.

Question 2

my son is scared cause he got sleep paralysis last night and thinks there are demons after him. he read this might be a problem online?

Accepted Answer

Needs reassuarance: The condition is complex and requires a thorough review by your son's doctor for a proper evaluation and treatment. It may be due to other sleep disturbance, caused by ADHD meds if he is on them, or other emotional issues.
Pl review attached link for a thorough review on the subject.

Question 3

my son has erb-duchenne paralysis. is that something serious?

Accepted Answer

Most are transient: Occasionally the forces of delivery & position of the head & shoulder during the final moments of delivery put stress on the nerves exiting the neck to  supply the shoulder & arm. Swelling around these nerves, will lead to changes in the position & movement of the affected arm in a pattern called erbs palsy.Most cases are transient & resolve in < 48hrs..Some will need therapy if persisting.

Question 4

my son had sleep paralysis problems last night what can he do just before bed to prevent it from happening and how can he brake out of it whenhappenin?

Accepted Answer

Sleep paralysis: Circumstances that have been identified that are associated with an increased risk of sleep paralysis:  insomnia and sleep deprivation, an erratic sleep schedule, stress, overuse of stimulants, physical fatigue, as well as certain medications that are used to treat ADHD.Anecdotal reports indicate that wiggling fingers or toes upon awareness of the condition MAY help recover movement during episode

Question 5

will my 1-year-old son recover from vocal cord paralysis?

Accepted Answer

Vocal cord paralysis: If your baby's doctor diagnosed "vocal cord paralysis" why hasn't your baby been referred to an ear, nose, and throat doctor - preferably one more used to to caring for babies?

Question 6

dieta para pancreatitis cronico?

Accepted Answer

Dieta: Es muy importante de evitar las grasas y los alimentos con proteínas.

Question 7

tratamiento para diverticulosis?

Accepted Answer

Nada: Mi espanol no is bueno.  Si tiene diverticulosis, no tratamiento es necesario.  Hay que comer mucho "fiber". Si hay inflamacion (diverticulitis) y le duele, necesita antibioticas.

Question 8

what are para-suicidal behaviors?

Accepted Answer

See below: It's rather difficult to define due to various reasons. Usually, para-suicidal behaviors are suicidal gestures with the goal of not dying and/or attempt to destroy a body tissue, but again, without intent of dying. For example, cutting behaviors. Para-suicidal behaviors usually lead to a physical injuries and help should be thought when a person is preoccupied with self-harm. Hope that helps.

Question 9

cual es la mejor alimentacin para reducir el colesterol?

Accepted Answer

dieta saludable: 
Coma verduras y frutas con colores variados. Usa granos enteros. Trate de reducir el uso de mantequilla, productos lácteos con leche entera, carnes grasas y procesadas y yemas de huevo.

Question 10

cual es el mejor tratamiento para la fibromialgia y la artrosis.  gracias?

Accepted Answer

Tratamiento: No hay un solo mejor tratamiento sino que depende del paciente y de su condicion. La combinacion de antidepresivos, calmantes del dolor y medicinas para dormir parecen dar buenos resultados. There is not only one best treatment for these conditions but it depends on the patient and  individual presentation. Combinations of antidepressants, pain relievers and sleep medications seem to be effective.

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