Results from a new study suggest that autonomic testing can identify neuropathy before clinical autonomic symptoms or pain are apparent. Information on patterns of neuropathic symptoms and ...

Investigators studied diagnostic and treatment pathways for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in a man with fluctuating blood pressure and several comorbidities. Considering neurogenic orthostatic ...

NORFOLK, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sentara Healthcare is introducing a sweat chamber that employs Thermoregulatory Sweat Testing (TST) to help diagnose patients suffering from symptoms related to the ...

Your autonomic nervous system (ANS) is the part of your central nervous system (CNS) that controls unconscious activities like breathing and digestion. This system is always working, whether or not ...

Dr. Lamotte has a broad background in medicine and neurology with specialty training and expertise in movement disorders and autonomic disorders. He completed a neurology residency at the University ...

Clinicians must remember that most patients with significant OH have either no symptoms or atypical symptoms. Therefore, a negative response to a question like 'do you get dizzy or light-headed when ...

BOSTON — In a small study of patients labeled as having fibromyalgia, almost half actually had small-fiber polyneuropathy (SFPN), a potentially treatable condition. Therefore, it is important that ...

Late in pregnancy, the human body carefully prepares fetuses for the rigors of life outside the protection of the womb. Levels of cortisol, a stress hormone, ramp up and spike during labor.

Investigators have described what may be a newly identified disease that appears to explain some cases of widespread chronic pain and other symptoms in children and young adults. Massachusetts General ...

1 Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 2 University of Calgary Sport Medicine Centre, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 3 ...