Transient amnesic syndromes, such as transient global amnesia and transient epileptic amnesia, are often difficult to diagnose. Recent studies, however, have examined the structural and functional ...

A 66-year-old Irish man suffered Transient Global Amnesia less than 10 minutes after having sex with his wife. Both: Getty Images It was forgettable sex. A 66-year-old Irish man was rushed to a ...

Transient global amnesia presumably results from transient dysfunction of the temporal lobes or diencephalon and may arise during coughing, exercise, sexual intercourse, driving, or medical ...

Dissociative amnesia is one of several dissociative disorders in which a person forgets key elements of their life, ... Unlike those who develop medical amnesia after an injury or stroke, ...

A 25-year-old Portland man who went missing near Grants Pass this weekend suffers from what his family says is a mild case of retrograde amnesia. Here are scientific facts about the rare memory ...

A. We first heard about transient global amnesia from Dr. Duane Graveline in 2001. He was a former astronaut and a retired family physician. Six weeks after starting Lipitor, he experienced a six ...

The People’s Pharmacy. Q: My doctor prescribed Lipitor when it was a hot drug for lowering cholesterol. I was 48 years old and on no other meds. My numbers dropped dramatically. I was on no ...

Dissociative amnesia is not normal forgetting, like misplacing keys or forgetting the name of someone you met once or twice. Symptoms range from forgetting personal information, like one’s own ...

A Jackson woman suffering from amnesia who disappeared for three weeks last year before turning up in Illinois has begun recovering some of her lost memories, and many of them are painful.