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American Academy of Neurology

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Nov 1, 2025
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What is the scientific evidence supporting Dr Oz's neuropathy treatment recommendations?

Dr. Oz has promoted several supplements and products for neuropathy, but the scientific support is mixed: while other ingredients he mentions—like alpha‑lipoic acid (ALA), berberine, cinnamon, or prop...

Dec 14, 2025
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How do Dr. Sanjay Gupta's supplement recommendations compare with guidelines from major neurology associations?

Dr. Sanjay Gupta emphasizes lifestyle-first brain health measures—exercise, cognitive stimulation, diet (including omega‑3s) and selective use of supplements—rather than any single “miracle” pill . Ma...

Dec 15, 2025
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What do medical societies and neurologists recommend for diabetic neuropathy treatment in 2025?

Major medical societies in 2025 recommend prevention (glycemic and cardiometabolic risk control) and symptom-directed therapies because no disease‑modifying treatment is available; the ADA’s 2025 Stan...

Nov 29, 2025

What scientific evidence supports Sanjay Gupta's dementia supplement claims?

Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s public recommendations — summarized in his book Keep Sharp and CNN pieces — emphasize lifestyle measures (exercise, diet, social and cognitive engagement, sleep, vascular risk contr...

Jan 20, 2026

How have medical experts and organizations responded to Ben Carson's comments on dementia?

Medical experts and public-health organizations have pushed back decisively against social-media claims tying Ben Carson to cures or dramatic reversals of dementia, emphasizing there is no proven cure...

Jan 19, 2026

Which medical organizations issued statements on Dr. Ben Carson's 'blue honey' comments?

There is no evidence in the provided reporting that any official medical organizations issued statements specifically addressing Dr. Ben Carson’s so‑called “blue honey” comments; available coverage in...

Dec 10, 2025

Do clinical guidelines or expert panels recommend Neurodefender for mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s disease?

No major clinical practice guideline or expert-panel publication in the provided results recommends a product named “Neurodefender” for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer’s disease (AD); rec...

Dec 5, 2025

Have major medical bodies (e.g., Alzheimer’s Association) recommended [supplement name] and in what year did they issue guidance?

Major medical bodies have not broadly endorsed specific over‑the‑counter supplements as proven treatments for Alzheimer’s; the Alzheimer’s Association in 2022 reported a positive COSMOS‑Mind trial res...

Dec 2, 2025

What baseline and ongoing assessments (cognitive, cardiac, labs) are recommended for patients on Neuropezil?

Available sources provided do not mention "Neuropezil" or list specific baseline or ongoing cognitive, cardiac, or laboratory monitoring recommendations for a drug by that name; major guideline reposi...

Nov 29, 2025

What do major guidelines (ADA, AAN) recommend for treating diabetic peripheral neuropathy?

Major U.S. guidelines treat painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) as symptom-management plus prevention: the ADA emphasizes glycemic control to prevent or slow DPN and recommends gabapentinoids...

Nov 25, 2025

Are there independent patient advocacy groups or registries tracking Neurocept treatment results?

Available reporting and public pages show Neurocept is being marketed as a consumer brain‑health supplement and has official vendor sites and many promotional articles, but I found no independent pati...

Nov 10, 2025

Have any neurologists or radiologists publicly commented on the 2025 MRI findings attributed to Dr. Sean P. Conley?

No verifiable public comments from neurologists or radiologists about the 2025 MRI findings attributed to Dr. Sean P. Conley are present in the provided dataset. Multiple checked items — including bio...

Nov 6, 2025

Which clinical guidelines (e.g., AAN, FDA, EMA) recommend or caution against amyloid-targeting drugs for mild Alzheimer's and when were they issued?

Two regulatory agencies — the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) — have issued time-stamped approvals and prescribing guidance for amyloid-targeting monoclon...

Nov 6, 2025

Are there specific patient factors (e.g., MRI-confirmed disc herniation, symptom duration) that predict better response to epidural steroid injections?

Clinical evidence is mixed: expert consensus and some prospective cohorts identify — such as MRI-confirmed disc herniation, predominance of leg over back pain, higher leg pain intensity, shorter sympt...

Nov 2, 2025

Do major neurology organizations (e.g., American Academy of Neurology) recommend any of these ingredients for Alzheimer's or frontotemporal dementia?

Major neurology organizations and leading dementia groups do endorse any single vitamin, supplement, or “ingredient” as a proven treatment or preventive for Alzheimer’s disease or frontotemporal demen...

Nov 1, 2025

How does Dr. Sanjay Gupta's brain health supplement advice align with the American Academy of Neurology's recommendations?

Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s public brain-health guidance emphasizes diet, hydration, reduced sugar and salt, and increased omega-3s through his S.H.A.R.P. framework, which with broad brain-health priorities pr...

Oct 30, 2025

Do epidural steroid injections provide immediate pain relief for lumbar radiculopathy and how long does that relief typically last?

Epidural steroid injections (ESIs) commonly produce for lumbar radiculopathy — often evident immediately or within days — but high-quality evidence shows the average benefit is modest and , with long-...