- 1. Childhood ADHD: Questions to Ask Your Doctor
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... for my child? Whom should we see for an evaluation? What kind of ADHD education and support groups are available to parents? How can social skills training help my child develop and maintain healthy ...
- 2. Lifestyle Factors That Can Affect ADHD
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... with behavioral problems. That said, a balanced, healthy diet does improve focus by stabilizing blood sugar levels, a key to managing ADHD symptoms. Secondary Conditions ADHD does not occur in a vacuum. ...
- 3. How Food Can Affect Your Child's ADHD
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... behaviors mimicking ADHD,” says Barnhill. They have no place in a healthy ADHD diet. Frozen Fruits and Vegetables Most fruits and vegetables are healthy choices for an ADHD diet, but some frozen ...
- 4. Female infertility
- (Female infertility)
- ... overweight or significantly underweight, it may inhibit normal ovulation. Getting to a healthy body mass index (BMI) has been shown to increase the frequency of ovulation and likelihood of pregnancy. Sexual ...
- 5. Incompetent cervix
- (Incompetent cervix)
- An incompetent cervix, also called an insufficient cervix, is a condition that occurs when weak cervical tissue causes or contributes to premature birth or the loss of an otherwise healthy pregnancy. ...
- 6. IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
- (IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease))
- ... of IgA nephropathy, talk with your doctor to find out what steps you can take to keep your kidneys healthy, such as reducing high blood pressure and keeping your cholesterol at optimal levels. ...
- 7. Irritable bowel syndrome
- (Irritable bowel syndrome)
- ... your ability to: Make or keep plans with friends and family. If you have IBS, the difficulty of coping with symptoms away from home may cause you to avoid social engagements. Enjoy a healthy ...
- 8. Crohn's disease
- (Crohn's disease)
- ... treatments don't relieve your signs and symptoms, your doctor may recommend surgery. During surgery, your surgeon removes a damaged portion of your digestive tract and then reconnects the healthy sections. ...
- 9. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- (Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
- ... tract and then reconnects the healthy sections. In addition, surgery may also be used to close fistulas and drain abscesses. A common procedure for Crohn's is strictureplasty, which widens a segment of ...
- 10. Glomerulonephritis
- (Glomerulonephritis)
- ... consumption to slow the buildup of wastes in your blood Maintaining a healthy weight Controlling your blood sugar level if you have diabetes Living with a chronic illness can tax your emotional ...
- 11. Glaucoma
- (Glaucoma)
- ... If you have elevated intraocular pressure or glaucoma, follow these lifestyle tips. Eat a healthy diet. Eating a healthy diet can help you maintain your health, but it won't prevent glaucoma ...
- 12. Gilbert's syndrome
- (Gilbert's syndrome)
- ... each doctor you visit that you have Gilbert's syndrome, so any medications can be selected with this in mind. Eat a healthy diet. Choose a healthy diet full of fruits and vegetables. Avoid extremely ...
- 13. Gestational diabetes
- (Gestational diabetes)
- ... eating healthy foods, exercising and, if necessary, using medication. Taking good care of yourself can ensure a healthy pregnancy for you and a healthy start for your baby. In gestational diabetes, blood ...
- 14. Stomach cancer
- (Stomach cancer)
- ... The goal of surgery is to remove all of the stomach cancer and a margin of healthy tissue, when possible. Options include: Removing early-stage tumors from the stomach lining. Very small cancers ...
- 15. Gas and gas pains
- (Gas and gas pains)
- ... or alleviate the problem. Gas forms when bacteria in your colon ferment carbohydrates that aren't digested in your small intestine. Unfortunately, healthy, high-fiber foods are often the worst offenders. ...
- 16. Gallstones
- (Gallstones)
- ... try. Options might include: Eating a high-fiber diet that includes healthy fats. Choose a diet that's full of a variety of fruits and vegetables. These high-fiber foods may help prevent additional ...
- 17. Cholecystitis
- (Cholecystitis)
- ... you need to lose weight, go slow. Rapid weight loss can increase the risk of gallstones. Aim to lose 1 or 2 pounds (0.5 to about 1 kilogram) a week. Maintain a healthy weight. Obesity and being ...
- 18. Gallbladder cancer
- (Gallbladder cancer)
- ... Make an appointment with your doctor if you experience any signs or symptoms that worry you. It's not clear what causes gallbladder cancer. Doctors know that gallbladder cancer forms when healthy ...
- 19. Typhoid fever
- (Typhoid fever)
- ... Eating a healthy diet. Nonbulky, high-calorie meals can help replace the nutrients you lose when you're sick. In many developing nations, the public health goals that can help prevent and ...
- 20. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... children. Encourage your child to eat healthy foods, get plenty of physical activity and maintain a healthy weight. If diet and exercise aren't enough to control type 2 diabetes in children, oral medication ...