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The psychiatrist to assess the root causes, elaborate an appropriate treatment and follow the progresses. A cure for the condition exists and number of treatments may provide a relief. Medicines that can be prescribed against the cricopharyngeal spasms. Treatments based on medicines. Antispasmodic medicines (immediate benefit)
Globus pharyngis, globus hystericus or globus sensation is the persistent but painless sensation of having a pill, food bolus, or some other sort of obstruction in the throat when there is none. Swallowing is typically performed normally, so it is not a true case of dysphagia , but it can become quite irritating.
The treatment in these three cases comprised: positive reinforcement of the psychomotor constituent of oral consumption; tube feeding made dependent on oral feeding (the children were fed through a tube once the child attempted swallowing); introduction of massed learning tests over 72 hour periods. This treatment took place between 1 and 2 years.
Dysfunction of the internal globus pallidus has been correlated to Parkinson's disease, [6] Tourette syndrome, [7] and tardive dyskinesia. [8] The internal globus pallidus is the target of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for these diseases. Deep brain stimulation sends regulated electrical pulses to the target.
It was invented in the 19th century by a Dr. John Collis Browne, a doctor in the British Indian Army; its original purpose was in the treatment of cholera. Browne sold his formula to the pharmacist John Thistlewood Davenport , who advertised it widely, as a treatment for cholera , diarrhea , insomnia , neuralgia , migraines , etc.
The medical diagnoses and chosen methods of treatment in traditional African medicine rely heavily on spiritual aspects, often based on the belief that psycho-spiritual aspects should be addressed before the medical aspects. There is the belief among the practitioners of traditional healing that the ability to diagnose and treat illnesses are a ...
Often homeopaths recommend patients stop getting medical treatment such as surgery or drugs, which can cause unpleasant side-effects; improvements are attributed to homeopathy when the actual cause is the cessation of the treatment causing side-effects in the first place, but the underlying disease remains untreated and still dangerous to the ...
The globus pallidus is a structure in the brain involved in the regulation of voluntary movement. [8] It is part of the basal ganglia, which, among many other functions, regulate movements that occur on the subconscious level. The globus pallidus has a predominantly inhibitory effect on movement regulation, balancing cerebellar excitation.