Neurologic Care Center
Renowned Neurologic Care
Understand the many nervous system disorders that require clinical care.
A neurological examination is an evaluation of a person's nervous system that can be performed in the doctor's office.
Many sufferers have never seen a health care provider for their condition.
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Nerve Stimulation May Restore Hand Function After Spinal Injury
But success was temporary in small, early study
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New Pill Shows Promise Against Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
The relapse rate was nearly halved after 2 years, researchers find
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Sodium Buildup in Brain Linked to Disability in MS Patients
Those with advanced-stage multiple sclerosis have high levels of the mineral, study says
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Drug Widely Used to Treat MS May Not Slow Progression
But study didn't look at interferon beta's effect on quality of life, disease flares
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Sleep Apnea May Be Linked to Nerve Damage in Diabetics
Sleeping disorder seems to play role in diabetic peripheral neuropathy; more research needed
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Exercise Appears to Ease Nerve-Damage Pain in Rat Study
Reducing inflammation may make a difference, researchers say
Know your nervous system code words.
Neurological conditions are concerned with diseases, injuries, and disorders of the brain, nerves, and spinal cord.
There are many nervous system disorders that require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional.
A complete and thorough evaluation of a person's nervous system is important if there is any reason to think there may be an underlying problem.
Neurological rehabilitation can often improve function, reduce symptoms, and improve the well-being of the patient.
Neurological surgery, also called neurosurgery, is the branch of medicine that provides both operative and nonoperative management of disorders that affect the central and peripheral nervous systems.
Shands Lake Shore integrates all physicians and other health care providers in neurosurgery and spine surgery to create a comprehensive center treating conditions and diseases of the brain and spine.
