Neurology
The Neurology page focuses on issues related to the brain and nervous system, including epilepsy, seizures, shunts, neurosurgery concerns, autonomic problems, migraines, and other nervous system disorders.Articles on cerebral palsy and similar neurological conditions are housed in the section on Developmental, Orthopedic, Neuromuscular, and Neurological Disorders.
General
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: The Disease in Disguise
- Non-Surgical Treatments for Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy and Similar Conditions
- Early Signs of Puberty in Very Young Children with Cerebral Palsy and Similar Conditions
- Improving Attitudes of Medical Professionals Toward Children with Neurological Impairments
- Umbilical Cord Blood Treatments for Children with Cerebral Palsy
- Coping with Neurological Impairment
- Neurodevelopmental Treatment
- Vaccinating Children with Neurological, Metabolic, and Neuromuscular Issues: A Call for Research
- The Importance of Early and Aggressive Pain Treatment in Children with Complex Medical Issues
- Alize's Story: How Alize Earned His Wings story of a child with a shunt
- Pediatric Neurotransmitter Diseases
- Neuro-Crying, Neuro-Irritability, or Pain? A Personal Account
- Autonomic Dysfunction in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Static Encephalopathy, and Similar Conditions
- When Your Child Won't Sleep
- From the Heart! Maggie's Experience with Rett Syndrome
- Trunk Support Options for Children with Low Trunk Tone
Seizures and Epilepsy
- Is it a Seizure? Diagnostic Limitations of EEGs
- Young Children's Voices includes a story with seizures
- Vaccinating Children with Neurological, Metabolic, and Neuromuscular Issues: A Call for Research
- Epilepsy Three Years Later
- MAD Mama: The Modified Atkins Diet for Seizures
- Trusting Your Instincts: The Adventures of Isabel Hernandez
- The Emotional Toll of Seizures
- Epilepsy and Our Journey to a Diagnosis
- HBOT for Seizures
- Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep (ESES) and the Possibility of an Undetected Epilepsy
Dysautonomia /Autonomic Dysfunction
- What on Earth is the Autonomic Nervous System? Dysautonomia and Autonomic Dysfunction
- Dysautonomia: A Minor Inconvenience Becomes a Devastating Disease
- Temperature Instability: Isaac's Story
- Unusual Skin Symptoms in Autonomic Dysfunction: A Pictorial Essay
- Solutions for Temperature Regulation Problems
- Autonomic Events and Crises: An Underdiagnosed Cause of Discomfort
- Cardiac Issues Due to Autonomic Dysfunction
- Autonomic Dysfunction in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Static Encephalopathy, and Similar Conditions
- Autonomic Dysreflexia
Sleep
- When Your Child Won't Sleep
- Should Children with Severe Neurological Issues Be on Monitors During Sleep?
- Sleep Problems in Children with Special Needs
- The Last Nap for a Sleepless Child
- "Just Five More Minutes!" A Look at Chronic Sleep Deprivation in Parenting Children With Special and Medical Needs
- Surviving a Sleep Study