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Bladder control problems: Medications for treating urinary incontinence Find out about the medications used to treat bladder control problems, plus learn about therapies for treating urinary incontinence. By Mayo Clinic staff You’ve given up coffee and soda


Autonomic Dysreflexia & Hyperreflexia Autonomic Dysreflexia Sections Autonomic Dysreflexia Mechanism of Autonomic Dysreflexia Causes of Autonomic Dysreflexia Functional Electrical Stimulation Headaches Autonomic Dysreflexia ? Autonomic Dysreflexia, also known as Hyperreflexia, is a potentially life threatening condition which can be considered a medical emergency requiring immediate attention. It occurs where the blood pressure in a person with a spinal cord injury (SCI) above T5-6 becomes excessively high due to the over activity of the Autonomic Nervous System


Azathioprine: Tolerability, efficacy, and predictors of benefit in neuromyelitis optica. Costanzi C , Matiello M , Lucchinetti CF , Weinshenker BG , Pittock SJ , Mandrekar J , Thapa P , McKeon A .


Lidocaine unmasks silent symptoms and eases neuropathic pain in multiple sclerosis patients; however, the effects of lidocaine in neuromyelitis optica have never been reported. We describe the case of a 59-year-old Japanese woman with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder who developed optic neuritis 1 day after intravenous lidocaine injection for treating allodynia. Her symptom seemed to result from a relapse of neuromyelitis optica induced by lidocaine administration, and not because of the transient effects of intravenous lidocaine administration.