Articles related to "Syndrome"



What is Down Syndrome?
Also known as trisomy 21, Down syndrome (or Down’s Syndrome in the UK and many countries) is the most common genetic cause of mild and moderate mental retardation.
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Cogan's Syndrome
Cogan's syndrome, which primarily affects children and young adults, causes eye inflammation, vasculitis, and hearing loss.
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Autoimmune Retinopathy
Autoimmune retinopathy is an opthalmic disease causing progressive vision loss that may occur as a primary autoimmune condition or in association with various cancers
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Many people are affected by this digestive syndrome. No cure exists, but correcting certain lifestyle issues can help prevent the symptoms for IBS.
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Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Churg-Strauss syndrome is an autoimmune triad that initially emerges as allergic rhinitis and later progresses to eosinophilia and vasculitis. Read on to learn more.
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Lichen Planus
Lichen planus causes a characteristic rash that can occur alone or as a feature of other autoimmune disorders and syndromes.
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ALPS: Lymphoproliferative Syndrome
Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) is characterized by an enlarged spleen, thrombocytopenia, and other autoimmune disorders, usually AIHA.
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Sjogren's Subtypes
This article describes the clinical and diagnostic differences between primary and secondary Sjogren's syndrome.
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Sundowner's Syndrome: Common Symptoms and Solutions
Definition of Sundowner's Syndrome.
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Casey Martin vs. PGA
Casey Martin has had to overcome severe barriers to make his mark in the PGA, will the court's recognize this effort?
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Grand Central Station -The Family Bed
The Family Bed, controversial, yet an important factor in Attachment Parenting. Is it the answer to fight SIDS?
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Metabolic Syndrome and Weight Loss
What is Metabolic Syndrome? Do you have symptoms of a metabolism problem that is keeping you from losing weight? Discover ways to boost metabolism and lose weight.
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Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome
Dyslexia is a very frustrating disability. For one form, Scotopic Syndrome, there is a successful, non-traditional approach with no doctors, no surgery, no medication.
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Syndrome X
The myth of Aboriginal genetic difference is being made reality through malnutrition, resulting in a plague of Syndrome X.
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Treating TMJ, or How not to get Wired
TMJ, what is it, what are the symptoms, and what is the treatment. Dealing with FMS and TMJ, and my personal experience with TMJ.
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When Rose Diseases Aren't
What looks like it might be a disease is really symptomatic of something else.
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Adrenal Insufficiency
This article describes the causes, symptoms, signs and changes seen in adrenal insufficiency as well as the tests and procedures used for its diagnosis.
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Overtraining And Exercise
Don't neglect the healing power of recuperation by keeping your workouts in overdrive.
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Why Labels Matter - Part II
Special education labels DO matter. A label/placement can determine what teacher a child sees. Different special education teachers may have different certifications.
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An Untapped Goldmine - Employees with Disabilities
Employers: Don't lose out on a valuable labor pool. Ideas and resources for making low-cost accommodations for qualified workers with disabilities
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ANA Patterns
This article describes the way patterns seen on the ANA test can be used to determine the specific antinuclear antibody that's present. This, in turn, helps determine wha
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Oprah's Show: Diseases Doctors Miss Most
Oprah's show about CIFS
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Autoimmune Hearing Loss
Autoimmune hearing loss, which is a medical emergency, can occur as a distinct condition or as an accompanying feature of other autoimmune disorders.
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Faster Indexing with Macros
Keyboard macro programs like QuicKeys can save the indexer time and reduce repetitive stress injuries.
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Neurological Illness Part 2
Learn more about neurological disorders that affect one area of the body.
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Talk to Doctor About Weight Loss
Obesity is a sensitive subject for many overweight people, but it is important o discuss weight loss with your doctor so he can rule out any health problems and help you.
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The Thyroid and Adrenal Connection
When, and only when, autoimmune hypothyroidism and adrenal insufficiency occur together, correcting one disorder can effectively correct the other.
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What is FASD?
Among the less talked about disabilities encountered in education today is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, or FASD. The fact that it is not a topic of conversation doesn
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Denial is not a River in Egypt!
Denial is a form of distancing, and what we put at a distance is ourselves.

Autoimmune Infertility
Autoimmune disease is a primary contributing factor in infertility. This article describes this autoimmune connection along with current therapies.
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Lupus Spouses
Among all the doctors, nurses, volunteers and support groups, there is the unsung hero of the lupus patient: The Lupus Spouse.
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An Old Soul With a New Face

Dengue Fever: New Hope : My, What Research Can Do!

Great True Stories
From Truman Capote to lesser-known authors, this list of narrative non-fiction stories will keep you absorbed and perhaps lead you to revisit the stories in the future.
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The Knee and ITB
Running, runners, running tips, runner's true stories, running links.
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TMJ
TMJ is on the rise. This is due to our busy and stressful lives that we lead. We will discuss not only symptoms and causes, but will discuss possible solutions as well.
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From the Mailbag!

Overtraining
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Don't be led down the so-called garden path!
The important aspect of dealing with fibromyalgia is to do one's own research, consult with a well-educated physician who understands fibromyalgia, and not be led astray by every new product, treatment, or miraculous "cure" that some zealous convert tells us will "cure" our FMS.

To Sleep...Perhaps to Dream!
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Fabulous Fish Oil
Omega-3 in fish oil can improve the quality of life for those with ADHD, rheumatoid arthritis, premenstrual syndrome & cramps, combats heart disease and fights depression
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Maine Asperger Ruling
This seems to be the year for Asperger's Syndrome court rulings. So far there have been two important ones in the first three months of the year...
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Pitfalls of the ANA Test
Although today's ANA test using immunofluorescence is considered the gold standard for diagnosing a number of different autoimmune disorders, its results are prone to misinterpretation. This article describes what you can expect from the current ANA test.
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Rheumatoid Factor
This article describes the rheumatoid factor (RF) test, and it explains how RF contributes to symptoms in rheumatoid arthritis and several other autimmune disorders.
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The Female Factor
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Addison's Disease
This articles describe primary adrenal insufficiency or Addison's disease, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
This article describes the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, disease course, and treatment of idiopathic or autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA).
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Fibromyalgia and Fatigue
The fatigue of fibromyalgia.
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Human Parvovirus B19 Infection
Human Parvovirus B19 has been linked to a number of different autoimmune diseases, including vasculitis and connective tissue disorders.
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Stealth-adapted viruses
A PubMed search for "stealth-adapted virus" returned 6 hits all authored by WJ Martin, four of which appeared in one edition of the same journal.
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