Meeting Coverage > AANEM Botulinum Toxin Injection May Be an Option for Excess Saliva in Patients With ALS — Small VA-based study saw promising short-term results with no adverse events by Ed ...

Smith found a potential solution to the three bulbar signs—speech, swallowing, and saliva—in a medication used to treat another symptom of brainstem motor neuron disease, pseudobulbar affect. This ...

It makes good sense that a hazmat unit was called in because the toxic effects of pesticides – and nerve gasses, for that matter – may include excess salivation with drooling.

Excess saliva can be a side effect of medications, such as tranquilizers, epilepsy drugs and anticholinesterases, often used in treatment of early dementia, such as donepezil (Aricept).

Excess saliva can be a side effect of medications, such as tranquilizers, epilepsy drugs and anticholinesterases, often used in treatment of early dementia, such as donepezil (Aricept).

Excessive drooling by patients with advanced Parkinson's disease is an indicator of greater motor and nonmotor dysfunction, new research shows. "Sialorrhea is not just a cosmetic problem," study ...

Thirst, like hunger, is usually pretty cut and dry. You feel thirsty—usually because you've been sweating a lot or not ...

Q: My husband has had an overactive saliva gland for almost a year now. He went to an ear, nose and throat specialist, who started him on allergy shots and treatments, thinking allergies might be ...

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Botulinum toxin A (BTXA) has been used in several clinical trials to treat excessive glandular secretion; however, the precise mechanism of its action on the secretory function of salivary gland ...