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ADHD i alkohol – poprawia samopoczucie, ale czy na pewno idą w parze?
ADHD and alcohol – makes you feel better, but do they really go hand in hand?

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a neurobiological disorder associated with difficulties in concentration, excessive impulsivity, and increased activity. Individuals with ADHD often face challenges in daily tasks

Największe mity o coachingu ADHD w kontekście pracy specjalistów Neurosphery
The Biggest Myths About ADHD Coaching in the Context of Neurosphera Specialists' Work

ADHD coaching - we dispel myths ADHD is a complex disorder that requires a multifaceted approach.

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Panic attacks – fear has big eyes

Panic Attacks (also known as Panic Disorder) can be a terrifying and overwhelming experience for those who encounter them. Although they can occur in anyone, regardless of age or gender, they are often underestimated and treated as common stress symptoms

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EEG Examination in Psychiatry – When to Perform It and What Can It Reveal?

Describing EEG studies and reading referrals from psychiatrists, I see that some of you may have uncertainties about the purpose of this examination. I have noticed that there are doctors who prescribe EEG for seemingly all their patients.

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What characterizes ADHD in children and adults and how is it diagnosed?

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and AADHD (Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are neurological disorders that affect attention, impulsivity, and motor activity. While ADHD is more commonly diagnosed in children, AADHD

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Post-traumatic epilepsy

Post-traumatic epilepsy is a form of epilepsy that develops after a head injury. This can result from a car accident, fall from height, combat, or other causes. It is a serious condition requiring prompt medical intervention and appropriate treatment.

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Epilepsy - is it hereditary?

Epilepsy is a condition that can affect anyone - at any age, regardless of lifestyle. According to statistics, only every second patient has a chance to learn the cause behind this disorder. Is heredity one of them? The answer to this question

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Childhood epilepsy. What is the diagnosis and modern treatment?

Epilepsy – also known as epilepsy – is one of the most common neurological conditions that can occur in children. According to estimates, about 200,000 toddlers, or nearly 0.5% of the population, struggle with it in Poland. In the case of young

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Photogenic epilepsy - when light triggers an epileptic seizure

Epilepsy can be triggered by many different external factors. These include auditory, sensory, taste-smell, or visual stimuli. The latter cause photogenic epilepsy, also known as light-sensitive or photosensitive epilepsy.

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5 facts about pregnancy in women with epilepsy

About 1% of the population suffers from epilepsy. In Poland, this amounts to approximately 400,000 people, half of whom are women. Many fear that the condition will prevent them from getting pregnant and having a healthy baby. Nothing could

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Feeling Dizzy? Check What Might Be the Cause

5% of cases have a neurological cause, and over half result from inner ear disorders. When they occur, you should visit your family doctor, neurologist, or ENT specialist, and in extreme cases call an ambulance.

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What is Drug Resistance and Can It Be Cured?

Drug resistance is a phenomenon where an organism or disease becomes resistant to medications that were originally effective against it. Drug resistance is one of the most serious medical challenges...

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Can people with epilepsy get tattoos?

Epilepsy is a neurological condition characterized by recurring seizures, which can affect the ability to perform certain activities. One of the questions people with epilepsy might have is whether they can get a tattoo.

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Status Epilepticus – What is it and what happens next?

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions, affecting approximately 1% of the global population. The symptoms of the condition are seizures, which result from a sudden and short-term disruption in brain function. Epilepsy can develop...

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What does an epileptic seizure look like and what happens in the brain during it?

From the perspective of a witness, an epileptic seizure can be terrifying. A fall, foam from the mouth, convulsions, and the lack of response from the person – all of this evokes fear and anxiety.

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What is Symptomatic Epilepsy?

Regardless of age, gender, origin, or living conditions. It is estimated that 5% of the population will experience an electrical storm in the brain at least once – the production of an excessive electrical signal by neurons.

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Parkinson's Disease – What Are the Treatment Options?

Parkinson's disease is a chronic condition, and according to current medical knowledge – it is incurable. The number of people suffering from this degenerative brain disease is steadily increasing. It is estimated that in Poland, around 100 thousand...

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Holidays with Peace of Mind

I have epilepsy – can I safely change time zones? This is one of the most common questions that arise during the holiday season in the offices of epileptologists at our center. The answer is always...

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Genetic Testing WES at Neurosphera: What It Is and How It Supports the Diagnosis and Treatment of Epilepsy?

Modern medicine is increasingly effective at diagnosing genetically-based diseases. This is thanks to the improvement of DNA tests, which involve analyzing genetic material, that is, reading the information encoded within it...

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Epileptic Seizure: First Aid in Epilepsy. How to Help the Patient?

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting 1% of the population. Even with ongoing therapy, seizures can still occur. It’s important to know how to assist a patient and provide support when witnessing a seizure.

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How to Cope with Migraines? Modern Treatment Methods

Migraine is a condition that negatively affects the daily functioning of those affected. It has a recurring nature, consisting of symptoms that precede a migraine attack, headaches accompanied by gastrointestinal symptoms...

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Epilepsy and career

It is estimated that around 400,000 people in Poland live with epilepsy. Only about one-third of them are professionally active. Below are some of the most important issues regarding the professional activity of people with epilepsy.

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Pregnancy in Women with Epilepsy

Preparing for pregnancy in women with epilepsy is a long-term process that should be carefully discussed and planned. Recommendations should be implemented well in advance of attempting to conceive.

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Ictal® - a robot assisting in epilepsy diagnosis and therapy

In today's article, you will learn how Neurosphera Epilepsy Therapy Center is using the latest advances in technology to bring epilepsy treatment to a whole new, better level.