Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Understanding, Diagnosing, and Treating a Reversible Cause of Dementia

Introduction Imagine a situation where mobility becomes a challenge, bladder control diminishes, yet the mind remains relatively clear. This scenario reflects the experience of many individuals living with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, often referred to as NPH. This condition affects a notable percentage of the elderly population, representing a treatable cause of dementia frequently overlooked. This…

Understanding TMA and the Enigma of Melanie Blind

Introduction Imagine a sudden, blinding darkness engulfing one eye, a world erased from memory, leaving only a fleeting moment of disorientation. This isn’t a scene from a science fiction thriller; it’s a glimpse into the reality of Transient Monocular Amnesia (TMA), a rare and often perplexing neurological phenomenon. TMA involves the temporary loss of vision…