A. Narcolepsy 35-years old woman presented for years with episodes of un-specific dizzy spells, headaches, almost black out spells when tired. Her husband describes spells of drunkenness followed by headaches and the need for sleep. She was seen by few neurologists, had numerous tests (including MRI of brain, EEG, EKG, Holter, and Echo). Within […]

A. Headaches are complex phenomena and treatment depends on their cause or etiology. One thing that is common is that most patients respond to supplementation of magnesium, starting dose of 100 mg, increased as necessary to 200 mg. Maximum dose 500 mg per day. Mild GI symptoms with diarrhea may occur. B. Vitamin D deficiency […]