- 21. 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, ...
- 22. Top 10 Theories: What Causes ADHD?
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... exciting and active time for research and discovery in ADHD. Some earlier theories seem less promising now, but new theories may hold the key to unraveling the mystery of ADHD in the future. ...
- 23. 8 Steps to Ease ADHD Anxiety and Stress
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... for the treatment and be realistic about the results. “Some people out there make outlandish promises” about what neurofeedback can do, he says. Center yourself. This is a term Lieberman uses to slow ...
- 24. Beat ADHD Anxiety and Stress
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... mistakes than people without ADHD, he says. Adults with ADHD are more likely to lose their jobs and tend to make less money than the general population, he says. In the meantime, the medications used ...
- 25. How Food Can Affect Your Child's ADHD
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... be confused with ADHD,” says Frank Barnhill, MD, an expert on ADHD and the author of Mistaken for ADHD. The following foods in particular have been implicated in ADHD in one way or another. Candy Candy ...
- 26. ADHD General In Fact
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... fact from fiction. Although everyone seems to have heard one of these terms, misconceptions about this disorder are widespread. Getting the right diagnosis and treatment for ADD/ADHD is more likely when ...
- 27. Medical Abortion
- (Gynecology Services)
- ... given on the first visit weakens the attachment of the pregnancy to the uterus. The second, misoprostol which is given on the second visit, makes the uterus cramp and causes bleeding, which expels the ...
- 28. Surgical Care
- (Landseed Hospital)
- ... in 1979, and got his M.D. and Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Chicago through 1986-1989. He completed all of his doctoral qualifications in the United States where he resided as a plastic surgeon ...
- 29. Influenza (flu)
- (Influenza (flu))
- ... usually isn't serious. Although you may feel miserable while you have it, the flu usually goes away with no lasting effects. But high-risk children and adults may develop complications such as: Pneumonia ...
- 30. Inflammatory breast cancer
- (Inflammatory breast cancer)
- ... Someone who accompanies you may remember something that you missed or forgot. Write down questions to ask your doctor. Your time with your doctor is limited, so preparing a list of questions ...
- 31. Female infertility
- (Female infertility)
- ... 35 to 40, discuss your concerns with your doctor after six months of trying. If you're over 40 or have a history of irregular or painful periods, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), repeated miscarriages, ...
- 32. Infectious diseases
- (Infectious diseases)
- ... ticks may carry the bacterium that causes Lyme disease. Food contamination Another way disease-causing germs can infect you is through contaminated food and water. This mechanism of transmission ...
- 33. Incompetent cervix
- (Incompetent cervix)
- ... or treat various uterine conditions — such as heavy bleeding — or to clear the uterine lining after a miscarriage or abortion. It can cause structural damage to the cervix. Limited research also suggests ...
- 34. Erectile dysfunction
- (Erectile dysfunction)
- ... possible. Your partner can help you remember something that you missed or forgot during doctor's appointments. Write down questions to ask your doctor. Your time with your doctor is limited. ...
- 35. Impetigo
- (Impetigo)
- ... (dermis). Signs and symptoms include painful fluid- or pus-filled sores that turn into deep ulcers, usually on the legs and feet. The sores break open and scab over with a hard, thick, gray-yellow crust. ...
- 36. IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
- (IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease))
- ... usually progresses slowly over many years, and although some people eventually achieve complete remission, others develop end-stage kidney failure. No cure exists for IgA nephropathy, but certain medications ...
- 37. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
- (Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP))
- ... The spleen, which helps your body fight infection, recognizes the antibodies and removes the platelets from your system. The result of this case of mistaken identity is a lower number of circulating platelets ...
- 38. Pseudotumor cerebri
- (Pseudotumor cerebri)
- ... friend along, if possible. Sometimes it can be difficult to soak up all the information you get during an appointment. Someone who accompanies you may remember something that you missed or forgot. ...
- 39. Ichthyosis vulgaris
- (Ichthyosis vulgaris)
- ... called fish scale disease or fish skin disease, can be present at birth, but usually first appear during early childhood. Sometimes, mild cases of ichthyosis vulgaris go undiagnosed because they're mistaken ...
- 40. Crohn's disease
- (Crohn's disease)
- ... therapies can greatly reduce the signs and symptoms of Crohn's disease and even bring about long-term remission. With treatment, many people with Crohn's disease are able to function well. Inflammation ...