Sentences with phrase «causing symptoms of conditions»

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Schizophrenia is a long - term mental health condition that causes a range of psychological symptoms, ranging from changes in behavior through to hallucinations and delusions.
Although your breathlessness may be caused by a medical condition such as asthma, allergies pneumonia, emphysema, or a heart condition, it can also be a symptom of anxiety.
Dr. AI is a «triage» platform that lets users know the potential causes of various medical symptoms and then ranks them by severity and likelihood (it can also direct you to a doctor who knows how to treat the conditions).
After Cyndy learned of the condition, which causes parts of the brain to slowly die, she began researching some of the symptoms, and suddenly, Grant's plunge into addiction following his retirement at age 32 started to make sense.
If refractory coeliac disease is suspected, it's likely you'll be referred for a series of tests to make sure your symptoms aren't being caused by another condition.
The overgrowth of promyelocytes leads to a shortage of normal white and red blood cells and platelets in the body, which causes many of the signs and symptoms of the condition.
Although there is no treatment for many of the childhood conditions that cause these symptoms, doing many of the things described below should help your child to feel better.
The immune system of people who are either celiac positive or gluten sensitive will perceive this protein as a foreign invader and thus cause a reaction which can lead to a variety of signs and symptoms: • Abdominal distress, gas, bloating, chronic diarrhea, nausea • Fatigue • Joint pain • ADHD / ADD and behavioral issues • Delayed growth or failure to thrive in infants • Seizures • Acid reflux • Headaches Gluten sensitivity should be considered as an underlying cause when dealing with a chronic condition.
Other signs that a child's symptoms might be caused by school refusal, instead of some other medical condition, include:
These are the symptoms and sensations that, while possibly indicating pregnancy, also could be caused by any number of other conditions.
The condition triggers seizures, which can cause a range of symptoms — from an odd sensation or a trance - like state, to severe convulsions and loss of consciousness.
Tetanus is a medical condition characterized by a prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle fibers, the primary symptoms are caused by tetanospasmin, a neurotoxin produced by the Gram - positive, obligate anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani.
Payne keyed in the symptoms, and the computer program suggested a handful of potential conditions, including a rare disease called amyloidosis, in which abnormal proteins build up in the body, interfering with normal organ function and causing nerve damage.
Crohn's disease is a chronic, potentially debilitating, condition of the gastrointestinal tract which can cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, and weight loss among other symptoms.
Endometriosis causes symptoms of mental health problems in mice, and the one in ten women who have the condition are more likely to have depression or anxiety
In the case of Parkinson's disease, the brain areas targeted are those whose hyperactivity cause the condition's distressing symptoms.
McLean Hospital neuroscientists have found that even a brief episode of immune system activation within days of birth can cause persistent changes in sleep patterns concurrent with increases in epilepsy - like brain activity — a combination of symptoms common in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental conditions.
These symptoms can develop as part of their condition, but may also be caused by other factors — pain, discomfort, or unmet need.
Pain is the most common symptom reported both in the general population and patients seen in primary care, the leading cause of work disability, and a condition that costs the United States more than $ 600 billion each year in health care and lost productivity.
«If we can determine that certain bacteria cause OAB symptoms, we may be able to better identify those at risk for this condition and more effectively treat them,» said Alan Wolfe, PhD, co-investigator and professor of Microbiology and Immunology, SSOM.
They point out that the number of patients in Collinge's study was tiny, that none had displayed symptoms of Alzheimer's disease before their death and that another toxic protein called tau also seems to be required to cause the condition.
Also known as hypertension, the condition has been called the silent killer because it often shows no warning symptoms but increases the risk of heart disease and stroke, two leading causes of death.
Our finding of sinusitis, bronchial hyperreactivity, and bronchial responsiveness in firefighters with World Trade Center cough is important but not surprising.17 - 20 An unexpected finding was that 87 percent of such firefighters reported symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease; such symptoms are generally reported by less than 25 percent of patients with chronic cough.1, 21,22 Despite the strong associations between gastroesophageal reflux disease and chronic cough17 - 20 and between gastroesophageal reflux disease and asthma,23 - 25 it remains unclear whether gastroesophageal reflux disease causes either condition.26 The causative mechanism may be repeated aspiration of minute amounts of refluxed material; vagally mediated esophageal, tracheobronchial, or laryngobronchial cough reflexes; or neurally mediated bronchial inflammation.23, 24,26 Involvement of the posterior nasopharynx is common in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease, 27 whereas bronchial hyperreactivity may not be present.25, 26 For these reasons, we classified gastroesophageal reflux disease as an upper - airway symptom (Figure 2).
Drugs exist for the treatment of symptoms — pain relievers, for instance — but not for the condition itself, which can be caused by chemotherapy, diabetes, traumatic injury, heredity and other conditions.
The condition is more common than muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis, but the development of new therapeutic concepts is hindered by the fact that unlike muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis, where a single mutated gene causing the disease is known, the entire human chromosome 21 (containing around 300 genes) still has to be dissected into individual gene - dose contributions to the DS symptoms.
Jet lag is a temporary condition caused by rapid travel across time zones — as may occur with jet trips — and may leave an individual experiencing fatigue, insomnia, nausea, or other symptoms as a result of the internal circadian rhythm, or body clock, being misaligned with local time.
Their findings, pending corroboration through further studies, could alter the way we deal with this painful condition, which is difficult to diagnose and causes an array of uncomfortable symptoms, ranging from agonizing periods to ovulation problems and ovarian cysts.
Just as we can now effectively treat HIV - infected patients with a cocktail of antiretroviral drugs — and we treat people with hypertension using diuretics, beta blockers and other drugs — we expect to treat patients with complex neurological conditions with drug combinations that target both the worst symptoms and the root causes of the diseases.
Once the medical community becomes firmly set on the goal of repairing that damage, we'll be well on the way to controlling and managing aging as a chronic condition - preventing it from causing harm to the patient by periodically repairing and removing its causes before they rise to the level of producing symptoms and dysfunction.
Family and personal history of allergies and symptoms may help to narrow the cause of your condition.
Our current approach to many of these conditions is all about minimizing symptoms — like pain and inflammation — and does not necessarily dive into the condition itself or look for the root cause of disease.
While you've heard that high blood sugar can cause serious conditions like diabetes, you may not be aware that imbalances in your blood sugar can cause a host of unpleasant symptoms.
Perhaps even more alarming to pediatricians is the creeping possibility, based on studies of professional boxers, that young boxers could develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a condition caused by repetitive blows to the head that can lead to dementia - like symptoms later in life.
Beyond the sugar load, kombucha can be problematic for people with histamine intolerance, a condition Will Cole, D.C., refers to as «basically an allergic reaction without the allergen, sometimes called a «pseudoallergy» that happens when a person's body can't properly respond to high - histamine foods, causing allergy - like symptoms of rashes, stomachaches, brain fog, and anxiety.
Many people report reduced symptoms of reflux or heartburn after using Apple Cider Vinegar, which is logical, since many times these conditions are caused by too little stomach acid, rather than too much.
Note: Always check with your doctor to eliminate any possible medical conditions as causes of these symptoms.
When a man contacts a hormone doctor to discuss the symptoms of aging that are affecting his life, he wants answers as to whether or not a condition called adult growth hormone deficiency is the cause.
The primary causes of blood pressure increasing over a lifetime can be modified and could be focused on to help prevent heart disease: even though high blood pressure often has no obvious symptoms, this condition could lead to life threatening stroke and heart attacks, so a reduction in blood pressure is crucial for health.
Symptoms of this disorder vary in severity depending on which variants are causing the condition.
Symptoms of these disorders vary in severity depending on which variants are causing the condition.
What you don't hear much about is a condition called Hypochlorhydria, or low stomach acid, which is actually a very common cause of these same symptoms.
Eating a high protein, low carb AND low fat diet will cause the loose bowel symptoms of a condition called «rabbit starvation».
These clumps of antigens and antibodies grow to a size and cause inflammation in the affected area and are common to conditions such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.Type 4: DelayedThe last group of hypersensitivity symptoms is classified as a «delayed» reaction.
It is important to rule out other causes of these symptoms including malignancies, vulvar dystrophies and dermatoses, infection, allergies, and skin conditions.
Some of your symptoms may be due to these conditions, however they may also be caused in part by pelvic floor dysfunction.
My holistic approach goes beyond nutrition to address the whole person, and we determine the underlying causes of your health conditions rather than simply addressing the symptoms.
These conditions all can be traced to unfavorable conditions within the gut that cause undigested bits of food as well as pathogens and toxins to spill into the blood causing an unpredictable mix of autoimmune symptoms within the body.
Functional Medicine is the medicine of «why» and of trying to understand the root cause of a patient's symptoms, illness or condition.
Nerve interference may cause muscle tightness and pain, as well as signs and symptoms of conditions affecting your gastrointestinal, immune, endocrine, and cardiorespiratory systems.
Candida can cause (directly or indirectly) any of the following symptoms or conditions: irritable bowel syndrome, leaky gut syndrome, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, GERD, sinusitis and chronic sinus problems, inability to lose weight, thyroid imbalances, headaches, vaginitis, chronic fatigue, «foggy - headedness» or inability to concentrate, food allergies or sensitivities, pre-menstrual syndrome or dysmenorrhea, skin rashes, depression, pain, yeast infections, and more.
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