Night Terror Treatments

While night terrors are fairly rare and not generally dangerous, night terrors that are exceptionally violent or chronic may require treatment to help them subside. Here's a look at some potential treatments.
Symptoms of Night Terrors

Night terrors occur during the non-REM cycle, during the third stage (N3). Additionally, night terrors are rarely remembered upon waking. Here’s a look at just what a person might do while experiencing night terrors.
Understanding Night Terrors

Night terrors, or sleep terrors, are a parasomnia: an odd behavior that occurs while you are sleeping. Night terrors typically occur in young children and rarely continue into adulthood. Here’s a look at understanding night terrors.
Diagnosing Mitral Valve Prolapse

Mitral valve prolapse is a heart condition characterized by an abnormality of the leaflets or annulus of the mitral valve. Here’s a look at how mitral valve prolapse is diagnosed based on whether or not it is symptomatic.
Who is At Risk for Mitral Valve Prolapse?

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a heart condition of one of the valves that help control blood flow. The exact cause of MVP is still unknown, making it difficult to pinpoint specific risk factors.
Mitral Valve Prolapse Treatments

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a heart condition involving the valve that allows blood from the left atrium to the left ventricle. Here’s a look at treatments for mitral valve prolapse.
Mitral Valve Prolapse Symptoms

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a heart condition involving the valve separating the left atrium and ventricle. Here’s a look at the symptoms and complications of mitral valve prolapse.
Understanding Mitral Valve Prolapse

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a heart condition also referred to as Barlow’s syndrome, floppy valve syndrome, or click-murmur syndrome. Here’s a look at the potential symptoms, causes, complications, and treatment of MVP.
Fibromyalgia Causes

Although the exact cause has not been identified, current research has allowed experts to finally gain some insight into the way genetics and environment can combine to cause fibromyalgia.
Pancreatic Cancer Prognosis

Pancreatic cancer is one type of cancer that is still requiring a better solution to achieve a cure. Here’s a look at the chances of surviving pancreatic cancer if you or a loved one is diagnosed with the disease.