Sentences with phrase «certain types of symptoms»

A physician specialist focuses on a specific area of medicine or a group of patients to diagnose, manage, prevent or treat certain types of symptoms and conditions.

Not exact matches

While all of these factors will not operate equally on every level, a combination of one or more will be found at work on each of three levels: (1) factors which make one vulnerable to alcoholism; (2) factors which determine the selection of alcoholism as a symptom, as over against all the other types of psychopathological symptoms; and (3) factors which cause alcoholism to be self - perpetuating once it has reached a certain point.

The term «FODMAP» is an acronym for a collection of sugars (also known as short chain carbohydrates) that have been identified as being problematic to certain individuals, in eliciting IBS - type symptoms.

Hepatic encephalopathy occurs when the liver can not remove certain toxins and chemicals, such as ammonia, from the blood.1 These toxins and chemicals then build up and enter the brain.1 Hepatic encephalopathy is one of the major complications of cirrhosis (scarring of the liver), and a leading cause of hospital re-admission due to its recurrence, despite treatment.1 It can occur suddenly in people with acute liver failure, but is seen more often in those with chronic liver disease.1 Symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy include mild confusion, forgetfulness, poor concentration and personality or mood changes, but can progress to extreme anxiety, seizures, severe confusion, jumbled and slurred speech and slow movement.1 The first step in treatment is to identify and treat any factors that cause hepatic encephalopathy.2 Once the episode has resolved, further treatment aims to reduce the production and absorption of toxins, such as ammonia.1 Generally, there are two types of medication used to reduce the likelihood of another hepatic encephalopathy episode — lactulose and rifaximin.2 However, it remains a leading cause of hospitalisations and re-hospitalisations in cirrhotic patients, despite the use of the above - mentioned standard of care treatment.

«A large majority of cancers present symptomatically, but symptoms may be subtle especially in the early stages in certain cancer types such as gastric, pancreatic or ovarian cancers, as opposed to say a more obvious palpable mass such as in breast cancer.»

So microbes that can modulate the immune system and limit inflammation may have some benefit, either by alleviating the symptoms of certain types of psychiatric disorders or, in the best possible scenario, preventing them.

Eye twitch may also be a symptom of certain eye conditions, including glaucoma, blepharitis (an inflammation of the eyelids), uveitis (another type of eye inflammation), or a corneal abrasion.

If a certain type of fiber causes symptoms at the start, switch to a different source and see if the symptoms recur.

FALSE Many asthma patients believe doing certain types of breathing techniques can help reduce their symptoms.

What's more, the evidence suggests that there are certain lifestyle changes that might help, and there are other types of treatments that address specific symptoms (rather than the underlying cause of the disease) that may make life a little easier for people with Alzheimer's.

It is quite beneficial for a healthy male to identify the symptoms of reducing testosterone, in order to take certain type of measures and recommended therapy.

Symptoms of B12 deficiency include certain types of anemia, neuropathy (nerve damage), chronic fatigue, memory loss, confusion, mood changes and even dementia.

So yeah, so that's what I was getting at is that it's not just a one thing that's gonna go wrong like we're talking about sleep today but there's many people that may feel like they're sleeping good but they still have all of those symptoms, so at point they need to zoom out a little bit and look at all these other things to make sure everything's in place, and at a certain point, if your adrenals are taxed regardless of the nutritional aspect, if you don't have some type of support system in place, it sounds like you're never gonna get better with that progesterone deficiency if you will.

If your body develops antibodies that can not process certain elements, usually a type of protein of a certain food, then your immune system will react, causing all sorts of uncomfortable symptoms.

There are no side affects from taking herbal / homeopathic remedies for worming, but there are certain herbs that are used in accordance with varying symptom profiles for specific types of parasites.

Because these health conditions can have similar or overlapping symptoms, testing is the only way to know for certain which type of adverse response is occurring.

Collapse or profound weakness These can be symptoms of major problems such as internal bleeding (particularly a syndrome called hemoabdomen), cardiac compromise due to a condition called pericardial effusion, anaphylactic shock, certain poisonings, a glandular condition called Addison's disease, and some types of organ failure.

If you think your dog may be allergic to certain types of food, look for these common symptoms of a food allergy: inflamed, itchy skin, excessive scratching and inflamed areas of the face, feet, ears, armpits and groin.

Since both FeLV and Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) suppress the cat's immune system, infected cats don't always show symptoms, but they tend to develop clinical signs related to secondary (related) infections and certain types of cancer.

Avoid self - diagnosis, since certain types of bacterial infections can mimic the symptoms of ear mites.

Certain types of tick bites can be quite harmful to your pet, causing symptoms like irritation, hypersensitivity, skin damage, anemia and can spread diseases that can be dangerous if left untreated.

A food allergy occurs when a dog's immune system identifies a certain type of food or ingredient as a threat — as a result, it produces antibodies to fight the threat and those antibodies can result in negative symptoms for your dog.

Many other diseases and certain types of injury (e.g., a spinal injury, low thyroid) cause the same symptoms as DM, so it is important to rule these out before assuming that your dog has DM.

Certain types of family organizations are closely related to the development and maintenance of symptoms in children.

These changes are important because both stressors and depression can sensitize the inflammatory response in such a way that they produce heightened responsiveness to stressful events as well as antigen challenge.25, 27,28,60 Furthermore, more frequent or persistent stress - related changes in plasma levels of these key cytokines have broad implications for health; elevated levels of proinflammatory cytokines have been linked to a variety of age - related disease, including cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, type 2 diabetes mellitus, certain cancers, and frailty and functional decline.29 Moreover, inflammatory activation can enhance development of depressive symptoms.30, 31 Thus, relationships characterized by hostility, repeated conflicts, and heightened IL - 6 levels could have negative consequences for both physical and mental health.

In this longitudinal study, we examined whether certain types of stressful events and how individuals respond to these events would explain gender differences in depressive symptoms among adolescents.