Sentences with phrase «suffer persistent symptoms»

Each year, more than 17 million Americans suffer a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), more commonly known as a concussion, of which approximately 15 percent suffer persistent symptoms beyond three months.

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If the symptoms persist, despite keeping the elbow straighter — where someone is really experiencing persistent numbness or tingling — the nerve will suffer more permanent damage [if ignored].

In the U.S., 201 of every 100,000 individuals suffer from Crohn's disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes symptoms like persistent diarrhea, internal bleeding, and recurring pain.

In the U.S., 201 of every 100,000 individuals suffer from Crohn's disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes symptoms like persistent diarrhea,... Read More

They were dying after suffering plenty of vaccine reaction symptoms within days of their DPT shot, symptoms like high fever; sudden collapse; hours of persistent crying or high pitched screaming with arching of the back that can be a sign of brain inflammation; severe diarrhea; redness, swelling and pain at the injection site and signs of seizures that too many pediatricians were blowing off as unimportant.

A certain percentage of those with TBI suffer from persistent symptoms and cognitive impairment.

Ms. Wong suffered soft tissue injuries, and a mild traumatic brain injury with later persistent symptoms of concussion including anxiety and depression, cognitive changes, sleep difficulties and significant personality change.

Reviews of cognitive behaviour therapy in schizophrenia indicate that evaluations are mainly case studies or uncontrolled trials.3 — 5 Four controlled trials have suggested that cognitive behavioural interventions can result in a reduction of psychotic and associated symptoms that are resistant to medication in chronic schizophrenia, 6 — 9 and a single trial has shown reduction of symptoms in acute schizophrenia.10 Although these trials are small and all suffer methodological limitations, particularly a lack of blind assessment, they represent encouraging evidence that cognitive behavioural interventions can have considerable benefits in reducing persistent hallucinations and delusions.

Everyone experiences anxiety, but some people suffer from disorders which cause persistent anxiety symptoms like worry, feelings of dread, panic, and overwhelming negative thoughts and emotions.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined the efficacy of four one - hour Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) sessions in comparison to a six - week wait - list control condition in the treatment of children suffering from persistent PTSD symptoms after a motor vehicle accident.