A local mom’s pounding headaches led to a coma and a rare diagnosis of spontaneous intracranial hypotension. A life-saving ...

A coma is a deep state of unconsciousness that can result from an injury or illness. In some cases, it lasts for just a few days, but in others, the person does not wake up.

When blood sugar levels become very high or low, a diabetic coma can result. This is a medical emergency, but with rapid treatment, a person can usually recovery quickly.

Then, treatment will depend on what caused a coma, from addressing a drug overdose to controlling seizures. A person may require medications or a procedure to reduce pressure on the brain if they ...

The would-be suicide, rushed to a hospital in a coma and with a belly full of drugs, ... Drugs: New Treatment for Coma; Drugs: New Treatment for Coma. 3 minute read. TIME. July 16, 1965 12:00 AM ...

THE term "hepatic coma" is used in this report to A refer to patients with diseases of the liver or portal circulation who manifest varying degrees of encephalopathy. The term itself is confusing b ...

Nash blamed insulin coma therapy for large gaps in his memory, as did the singer-songwriter Townes Van Zandt, who received the treatment as a teenager at a University of Texas medical center at ...