The Neurology Lounge
autor: Ibrahim Imam
Nejnovější epizoda
Episode 84. 10 Tricky Neurological Disorders in Pregnancy
Episode 84. 10 Tricky Neurological Disorders in Pregnancy
O tomto podcastu
This podcast explores the diverse perspectives of neurology. It consists of monologues and conversations with neurologists, neuroscientists, neuroscience journalists and neurology patients who have written accessible books on the brain and its disorders.
Epizody
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- Episode 84. 10 Tricky Neurological Disorders in Pregnancy · 16 minIn this short podcast, I highlight 10 major neurological disorders that can afflict pregnant women.
- Episode 83. Depression with Linda Gask – Author of The Other Side of Darkness · 1 h 15 minLinda Gask joins me in this episode to explore her dual perspectives of depression as a sufferer, and as a psychiatrist. Emerita Professor of Primary Care Psychiatry, Linda…
- Episode 82. Darkness – In the Abyss of Depression · 29 minIn this episode I take an exhaustive look at the diverse perspectives of depression, that pervasive mood disorder that afflicts far too many people. I explore its gradual onset…
- Episode 81. 10 Persistent Disorders of Consciousness That Put Neurologists on the Alert · 10 minThis brief podcast reviews the top ten causes of persistent impairment of consciousness.
- Episode 80. Aphantasia with Joanne Hedger – Author of Aphantasia · 49 minI am joined in this podcast by Joanne Hedger to discuss her lifelong experience of aphantasia, something she has written about in her memoir titled Aphantasia: Journeying Through…
- Episode 79. Unimaginable – The Mind Blindness of Aphantasia · 16 minIn this episode, I explore the fascinating phenomenon of aphantasia, the inability to imagine. I discuss the manifestations of the condition which primarily affects visual…
- Episode 78. 10 Strange Neurological Disorders that Go Bump in the Night · 11 minIn this episode, I explore 10 disorders that manifest during sleep, or are considered sleep disorders. These range from the more familiar REM sleep behaviour disorder, to the…
- Episode 77. Guillain Barre Syndrome with Holly Frances – Author of Life Support · 47 minI am joined in this podcast by Holly Frances to discuss her experience of Guillain Barre syndrome as she narrated in her illness memoir titled Life Support: Surviving…
- Episode 76. Stripped – The Faulty Wiring of Guillain Barre Syndrome · 24 minIn this episode, I delve into Guillain Barre syndrome, a relatively common neurological disorder. I discuss the clinical manifestations of the disease which range from fairly…
- Episode 75. Cluster Headache with Amanda Ellison – Author of Splitting · 1 h 22 minIn this episode, Amanda Ellison joins me to explore the intersection of brain science and clinical practice as it relates to cluster headache. Amanda is a neuroscientist and…
- Episode 74. Torment – The Ferocious Agony of Cluster Headache · 19 minIn this episode I explore the unbearable headache disorder that is cluster headache. The podcast revolves around the risk factors and causes of cluster headache, and the triggers…
- Episode 73. 10 Migraine Variants That Make It Such a Strange Disorder · 10 minIn this short podcast, I count down 10 unusual variants of migraine which illustrate the challenging diversity of what is otherwise a common and well-recognised disease.
- Episode 72. Mass Psychogenic Illness with Robert Baloh– Author of Medically Unexplained Symptoms · 1 h 10 minIn this episode I am in conversation with Dr Robert Baloh to explore his insightful perspective of mass psychogenic illness specifically, and functional neurological disorders…
- Episode 71. Frenzy – The Turmoil of Mass Psychogenic Illness · 18 minIn this podcast, I explore the theme of mass hysteria or mass psychogenic illness. I discuss the triggers, the clinical manifestations, and the management. I use a global…
- Episode 70. FND with Robert Wilson Thomas – Author of FND: Lessons From a Rather Eventful Life · 1 h 15 minI am joined in this episode by Robert Wilson Thomas to discuss his diverse perspectives of functional neurological disorder. This includes his experience as a patient, as…
- Episode 69. Subliminal - FND and the Power of the Subconscious Mind · 24 minIn this podcast episode, I tackle the theme of functional neurological disorders, and I explore their almost endless types and diverse presentations. I particularly highlight…
- Episode 68. 10 Dementias that are Potentially Reversible · 10 minIn this brief podcast, I explore 10 reversible neurological disorders that manifest as dementia. These range from HIV associated dementia and autoimmune encephalitis to Hashimoto…
- Episode 67. Locked-In Syndrome with Kate Allatt – Author of Running Free · 57 minI am joined by Kate Allatt to discuss her experience of, and advocacy for, locked-in state as she narrated in her book Running Free: Breaking out of Locked in Syndrome. Kate has…
- Episode 66. Entombed - When the Brain is Locked-in · 18 minThe theme of this podcast episode is the disabling condition of locked-in state. I discuss the typical causes that lead to locked-in state, particularly large strokes in the…
- Episode 65. CJD with Barbara Ludwig - Author of No Time to Cry · 38 minI am joined in this podcast by Barbara Ludwig to discuss her experience of CJD, the disease that her husband Jürgen died from, and which she narrated in her excellent memoir No…







