Sentences with phrase «defined as any symptom»

We're all going to have to figure out that the whole thing is interconnected before we can address the «issue» of global warming — which could be defined as symptom of all our other societal issues.

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A study (referenced below) showed a 45 % reduction in infant colic symptoms and a 65 % reduction of colic (as defined) in children receiving 5 to 20 ml of a 0.1 % fennel seed oil emulsion up to four times per day for one week.

And now there come reports that birth trauma — defined as a frightening labor experience that leaves a woman with PTSD - like symptoms — is on the rise in the U.K., and that women are increasingly opting for C - sections out of a fear of natural labor...

Night sweating is technically defined as sweating enough to awaken and have to change out of your clothing because it is so soaked with sweat, but many pregnant women have less serious symptoms.

The most common sleep disorder in adulthood is insomnia, which is defined by symptoms such as difficulty falling or staying asleep at night.

The authors define the placebo effect as relief of symptoms that arise from patients» overall medical encounters including responses to medical symbols (such as medical diplomas prominently displayed on the wall or words on a medication bottle) and, importantly, patient - physician interactions.

Without ALS biomarkers, doctors and patients can not be certain until defining symptoms, such as muscle weakness and speech problems, appear.

An over-diagnosed cancer is defined as one that would never cause symptoms or pose a risk to the patient, therefore not require treatment.

Fibromyalgia is commonly defined as chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by symptoms such as fatigue, anxiety and mood disorders.

The term typically is defined — even in the medical literature — by its cluster of symptoms rather than as a coherent syndrome.

Heart disease was defined as having a heart attack, having an overnight hospitalization for heart - related symptoms, or having undergone a heart procedure.

In the NHANES III cohort, 296 COPD patients had an allergic phenotype, which was defined as self - reported doctor - diagnosed hay fever or allergic upper respiratory symptoms.

«Non-celiac gluten sensitivity can be defined as follows: individuals without celiac disease whose symptoms improve on a gluten - free diet after ruling out other conditions,» Leonard says.

Researchers in Sweden sought to determine if use of tumor necrosis factor inhibitor drugs to treat RA would result in a reduced risk of acute coronary syndrome (commonly called ACS), defined as a diagnosis of a heart attack or unstable angina (the worsening or increasing cardiac symptoms)

«We demonstrated that quality can be accomplished across the sites, but consider a different approach to the design,» she said, explaining that rather than treating negative symptom patients as one homogenous target, priority should be given to exploring the usefulness of novel mechanisms in separate negative symptom domains to better define the target population and maximize the chance of success before launching large phase III trials.

Teenage victims of cyberbullying, defined as the use of the internet or cell phones to send hurtful and harassing messages, are more likely to develop symptoms of depression, substance abuse and internet addiction, reports a new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health.

In bringing together global leaders again in 2017 to review advances in the field and update the guidelines, a profound shift in thinking occurred to define Alzheimer's disease biologically, by pathologic brain changes or their biomarkers, and treat cognitive impairment as a symptom / sign of the disease, rather than its definition.

Children were assessed for asthma symptoms — including but not limited to cough without a cold, inability to speak full sentences due to asthma and disrupted sleep — asthma - related health care use (acute care visits, emergency room visits or hospitalizations in three months prior to each assessment), asthma medication use and maximal symptoms days, defined as the highest number of days that the child had three different types of asthma symptoms in the two weeks prior to the visit or phone call.

Taking the focus off pain management and specific post-treatment symptoms, and putting it on quality of life defined as «active engagement,» a team from Dartmouth's Norris Cotton Cancer Center, led by Mark T. Hegel, PhD with first - author Kathleen D. Lyons, ScD, established and tested a new paradigm for working with breast cancer survivors.

Researchers have proposed a radical change in the way Alzheimer's disease is defined, focusing on biological changes in the body, rather than clinical symptoms such as memory loss and cognitive decline.

Although many people think of Alzheimer's disease as something that only affects older adults, there are actually two types of Alzheimer's disease: late onset (also called typical) Alzheimer's which affects people over the age of 60 and early onset Alzheimer's, which is defined by symptoms that begin before age 60.

«We are proposing that the disease be defined in living people by evidence of brain pathology using biomarker studies, either brain imaging or body fluid examination, and that clinical symptoms should be regarded for what they are — a product or result of the disease, as opposed to the definition of the disease,» said lead author Dr. Clifford Jack, Jr. of the Mayo Clinic.

Constipation, defined as fewer than three bowel movements per week, is perhaps the most widely recognized gastrointestinal symptom of Parkinson's.

Several non-motor symptom scales such as the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression, apathy score, and non-motor symptoms questionnaire were defined as secondary end points.

The researchers defined recovery as going without symptoms for at least a year.

The response rate, which was defined as having a 50 % or more reduction of symptoms, was 63 % for those that received acupuncture for depression, in comparison to 44 % for those in the other 2 groups combined.

Until now, the CDC defined and reported cases of Zika as people who had symptoms and a positive test for the virus.

Defined as a period of time when you don't eat — typically around 16 hours, although adding or subtracting a few hours is fine — intermittent fasting improves energy, heals the gut, and can treat symptoms of depression.

Food intolerance or sensitivity can be defined as an uncomfortable reaction to food that doesn't involve an immune system response or the release of histamine, but results in a host of uncomfortable symptoms.

A transient ischemic attack is defined as a temporary episode of blood loss to the brain, resulting in symptoms like temporary loss of vision, tingling or numbness, weakness on one side of the body or difficulty speaking.

They should be within normal range (as defined by the clinic the patient is using) in order to maintain optimal health without experiencing the negative symptoms of aging.

Fatigue, one of the most common menopause symptoms, is defined as an ongoing and persistent feeling of weakness, tiredness, and lowered energy levels, rather than just sleepiness or drowsiness.

Digestive problems are defined as changes in gastrointestinal function, with symptoms such as excessive gas production, gastrointestinal cramping, and nausea.

If you define «reversible» as being able to get off type 2 medications and stopping the progression of the disease and where possible, reversing symptoms (it's not always possible.

Testosterone deficiency — defined as low levels of total testosterone in the presence of symptoms - is common among men with obesity and type 2 diabetes, with a reported prevalence of 58 % and 45 %, respectively.

Gluten intolerance (also known as non-celiac gluten intolerance) is difficult to define, and isn't associated with any other symptoms outside of great discomfort after eating certain foods.

These and other symptoms suggest Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), which the National Institute of Mental Health defines as «a brain disorder marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and / or hyperactivity - impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development.»

(Sudden cardiac death is defined as those that occur within one hour of the first symptom or arrhythmia.)

These and other symptoms suggest Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), which the National Institute of Mental Health defines as ``

I'm beginning to think of overtraining as a set of symptoms — as a general descriptor of chronic overexertion, rather than a clinical affliction with a defined cure.

Instead of defining yourself through your pain or a diagnosed condition, you can work on perceiving yourself as a person who experiences painful symptoms.

In the Rhys Method ® I define Energy Medicine and a person who practices energy medicine as a separate art from techniques people use all over world over to release negative symptoms in the body.

I have defined overtraining as a syndrome because it can have various signs and symptoms, depending on the individual.

The first established pattern of symptoms used to define IBS was referred to as the «Manning criteria,» which was codified in 1978.

Trupanion defines a pre-existing condition as a condition that first occurred or showed symptoms during the 18 - month period prior to enrollment.

Symptoms associated with the first stage of heartworm disease, when the heartworms are carried to the pulmonary arteries, are often mistaken for feline asthma or allergic bronchitis, when in fact, they are actually due to a syndrome newly defined as Heartworm Associated Respiratory Disease (HARD).

In her excellent book, Clinical Behavioral Medicine for Small Animals, Dr. Karen Overall defines separation anxiety as, «A condition in which animals exhibit symptoms of anxiety or excessive distress when they are left alone.»

Cushing's disease can be defined as a great imitator because its clinical symptoms are very similar to those of several other health conditions.

We can define separation anxiety as a dog problem behavior that shows itself through symptoms like excessive salivation, barking, whining, destroying items in the home, scratching at walls, doors and floors, and attempting to escape from the crate, or room.

We define an existing medical condition as an illness or injury that you, a traveling companion or family member were seeking or receiving treatment for, or had symptoms of on the day you purchased your plan, or at any time in the 120 days before you purchased it.