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Jayaprakash Gosalakkal

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Networks in medicine can be a positive influence and provide support and spread skills and knowledge.Sometimed networks can become closed shops where outsiders are not allowed in and allow discrimination in appointments and regulation.Medicine will benefit from opening its mind to talent from everywhere--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jayaprakash-gosalakkal/support

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This is a brief introduction to Newer treatment options for migraine and difficulties in getting approval for their use--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jayaprakash-gosalakkal/support

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The advent of the Covid vaccine made me think of my long association with Immunizations and Vaccinations .This is my take


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The mentor system in medicine has evolved into a more structured relationship.Here I talk briefly on my experiences


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In this episode I try to introduce a condition called Landau-Kleffner syndrome where there is a combination of speech and language problems and epilepsy


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Here I describe my interaction with four experts in my field who were at the top of their profession and reflect on their approachability and humility


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In this episode I discuss a condition called Transient Global Amnesia and related conditions where patients temporarily loose their short term memory


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There is an interphase between psychiatry and neurology and some patients may suffer due to lack of understanding of this grey area


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In this episode I try to explore the relationship of laugher or episodic laughing to neurological diseasr


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Epilepsy by definition is unprovoked.There is a small group where common activities of daily living may provoke a seizure like eating.Reading or listening to music


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The relationship between doctors and patients have evolved over the years as have regulations and checks a balances.Some of my experiences with this evolution


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This episode describes two children whose mothers intuition led to major neurological diagnosis


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This is a brief description of my successes and travails in setting up a training program in an institution for the first time


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This episode describes a child who collapsed suddenly while being examined and led to the discovery of a rare underlying cause


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This is about a child in whom we stumbled on the right diagnosis


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This is an episode about a relatively rare cause for intractable headache in children


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This episode is about three children who had the same diagnosis but presented with very different symptoms


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Medicine has evolved from a mostly art form to a more accurate and scientific science.Here I muse whether something was lost in this translation - A 40 year odyssey


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This is a reflection on various issues faced while working as a physician in several countries


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Here I talk about a rare but potentially treatable condition in children which is often misclassified as cerebral palsy


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Children can manifest narcolepsy.Sometimes they are labeled as disinterested and lazy at studies.If properly diagnosed the condition can be treated


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This episode describes the unusual loss of consciousness in three children after ingesting commonly used medication in appropriate dosage


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This episode is about a family where three male siblings were diagnosed as having the same devastating neurological disorder


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This is the story of the use the use of ketogenic diet in childhood epilepsy.This is also the story of a loving grandmother who inadvertently “ruined” seizure control in her grand son


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In child Neurology we often come across relatively obscure conditions.Here I talk about one such condition called arachnoid cysts about who ch I published two articles


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This is a short case history of a teenager who had an unusual complaint and the surprising ending


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