Elevated blood lead levels still below the current American federal standard were linked with reduced IQ scores at age 6 years, in a prospective study. Medscape Medical News
The patient is a 38-year-old woman with a history of endometriosis who was otherwise healthy. She has an older sister who has been diagnosed with MS as well as systemic lupus.
Physicians are in conflict about aggressively treating their patients in pain while following federal and state opioid prescribing policies. Medscape Neurology & Neurosurgery