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EEG and other tests in epilepsy

EEG records patient?s brain wave activity, in epilepsy the electrical activity of brain is disturbed. The pattern of brain wave activity may help in diagnosing seizure type.
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Chronic cough

Chronic cough is typically defined as a cough that persists for longer than 8 weeks. Chronic cough is not a disease, it?s a symptom. It is a very common problem, and is one of the most common symptom for which patients see a healthcare provider.
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Causes of cough

Cough is a sudden and often repetitively occurring defense mechanism to clear the larger airway passages from excess secretions, irritants, foreign body particles, and micro-organisms.
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Treatment of indigestion

Indigestion is the common ailments and is caused by dietic errors. It is characterized by loss of appetite, distaste for food, pain and heaviness in abdomen, feeling of nausea or vomiting, distension in the stomach.
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Indigestion in adults

Indigestion causes various abdominal symptoms like pain, bloating and burping. Women are prone for indigestion than in men. It mainly occurs after taking spicy foods, fatty foods. It is also called as dyspepsia or stomach upset
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Diagnosis of Incontinence

Urinary incontinence is a term given to involuntary leakage of urine. Disease impacts the quality of life of a person and is a distressing situation. Urinary incontinence generally results secondary to an underlying medical condition which is often treatable. If there is problem with stools the condition is known as fecal incontinence.
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Diagnosis of Impotence

No particular tests are there to diagnose the impotence but still blood tests are done to diagnose the underlying problems which could be obesity, thyroid level disturbances, some heart diseases and other disorders like hypogonadism and decreased levels of growth hormone and sex hormones. Generally the diagnosis is by the physical examination and is based on the symptoms.
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Types of Incontinence

Urinary incontinence is a term given to involuntary leakage of urine. Disease impacts the quality of life of a person and is a distressing situation. Urinary incontinence generally results secondary to a underlying medical condition which is often treatable.
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Treatment of Impotence

Treatment of male impotence or erectile dysfunction will depend on the cause of the erectile dysfunction. Most of the treatments work on a temporary basis as they will lead to an successful erection for intercourse but will not cure the underlying condition. Therefore these treatments are generally prescribed before the intercourse only. If someone is using these approved treatments he will be able to successfully maintain erection for the duration of the intercourse.
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Management of Incontinence

Urinary incontinence is a term given to involuntary leakage of urine. Disease impacts the quality of life of a person and is a distressing situation. Urinary incontinence generally results secondary to a underlying medical condition which is often treatable. If there is problem with stools the condition is known as fecal incontinence.
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