- 1. Teen
- (Category)
- Adolescence can be a challenge for parents. Your youngster may at times be a source of frustration and exasperation, not to mention financial stress. But these years also bring many, many moments of ...
- 2. Pediatrics Service
- (Category)
- ... at 15, 18 and 24 months of age In early childhood: Yearly visits from 2 through 5 years of age During the early school years: Visits at 6, 8, and 10 years of age In adolescence and early adulthood: ...
- 3. Dating & Sex
- (Category)
- Adolescence can be a challenge for parents. Your youngster may at times be a source of frustration and exasperation, not to mention financial stress. But these years also bring many, many moments of ...
- 4. Decoding Attention Deficit Disorder: ADD or ADHD?
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... ADHD can be diagnosed in early childhood, those who are primarily inattentive could reach adolescence without a diagnosis or treatment . Because all children and teens may at some point seem to be unable ...
- 5. Diagnosing ADD/ADHD in Adults
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... who were misdiagnosed with other psychiatric conditions (such as a learning disability or attitude problem) or who went undiagnosed through childhood and adolescence actually have ADHD. For these individuals, ...
- 6. Gynecomastia
- (Gynecomastia)
- ... include: Adolescence Older age Use of anabolic steroids or androgens to enhance athletic performance Certain health conditions, including liver and kidney disease, thyroid disease, hormonally ...
- 7. Gaucher's disease
- (Gaucher's disease)
- ... dementia Rigidity Seizures Type 3 This form of Gaucher's disease, also rare, usually begins in childhood or adolescence. It tends to be chronic and progresses more slowly than does type 2. Although ...
- 8. Krabbe disease
- (Krabbe disease)
- ... form of the disease — which develops later in childhood or in adolescence — they may experience the signs and symptoms above, as well as other signs that may include: Visual impairment progressing ...
- 9. Kleptomania
- (Kleptomania)
- ... Kleptomania often begins during adolescence or in young adulthood, but in rare cases it begins after 50 years of age. Kleptomania risk factors may include: Family history. Having a first-degree ...
- 10. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... to type 1 diabetes, including genetics and exposure to certain viruses. Although type 1 diabetes typically appears during adolescence, it can develop at any age. Despite active research, type 1 diabetes ...
- 11. Turner syndrome
- (Turner syndrome)
- ... adolescence or young adulthood Sexual development that "stalls" Early end to menstrual cycles not due to pregnancy For most women with Turner syndrome, inability to conceive a child without fertility ...
- 12. Trichotillomania
- (Trichotillomania)
- ... to trichotillomania may be inherited. Age. Trichotillomania usually develops during adolescence — most often between the ages of 11 and 13 — and is often a lifelong problem. Children younger than ...
- 13. Tetralogy of Fallot
- (Tetralogy of Fallot)
- ... later in life. Complications can continue throughout childhood, adolescence and adulthood. Your child will need lifelong medical follow-up to monitor for and treat any complications. Ongoing care After ...
- 14. Bruxism/teeth grinding
- (Bruxism/teeth grinding)
- ... Age. Bruxism is common in young children, but usually goes away by adolescence. Stimulating substances. Smoking tobacco, drinking caffeinated beverages or alcohol, or taking illegal drugs ...
- 15. Kyphosis
- (Kyphosis)
- ... and disk degeneration. If the surgery fails to correct the problem, a second surgery may be needed. Adolescence is a time when young people are struggling with physical and emotional changes. Having ...
- 16. Mental Health
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... at increased risk for a number of mental health problems. Research also has found that, compared to other men, MSM are at increased risk of: Major depression during adolescence and adulthood; ...
- 17. Sexual orientation and homosexuality
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... and early adolescence. These patterns of emotional, romantic, and sexual attraction may arise without any prior sexual experience. People can be celibate and still know their sexual orientation-–be it ...
- 18. Varicocele
- (Varicocele)
- ... varicoceles typically develop in adolescence, it's less clear whether you should have varicocele repair at that time. Indications for repairing a varicocele in adolescence include progressive testicular ...
- 19. Dental Treatment Options for a Cleft Lip
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... adolescence. And a combined procedure of orthodontist and surgeon is needed again if the jaws are still not gown in the correct position. A prosthodontic surgeon is the person who constructs artificial ...
- 20. Undescended testicle
- (Undescended testicle)
- ... can be implanted during late childhood or adolescence. These implants — testicle-shaped nodules filled with a fluid — result in the "appearance" of two testicles in the scrotum. If your son doesn't have ...