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- 871: Memory
- ... trauma affect memory? People use their natural ability to avoid concern of a traumatic experience while the trauma is happening. This causes the memories about the traumatic events to emerge later. People with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) who have survived horrific events experience extreme recall of the event. Some people say they are haunted by memories of traumatic experiences that disrupt their daily lives. They cannot get the pictures of ...
- 872: Impotency: New Therapy
- Impotency: New Therapy As many as two-thirds of the men with impotency because of physical conditions, vascular disease, stress, trauma, surgery and diabetes, can probably have an erection again. A new treatment to help men has been thought to be found. It is less invasive than most other treatments. According to almost 60 medical ...
- 873: Huntington's Disease
- ... in the brain that controls movement, thought, perception, and memory) and cortex by using energy incorrectly. The brain will starve the neurons (brain cells), and sometimes make them work harder than usual, causing extreme mental stress. The result is jerky, random, uncontrollable, rapid movement such as grimacing of the face, flailing of arms and legs, and other such movement. This is known as chorea. Huntington's chorea is hereditary and is ...
- 874: Femoral Hernia
- ... frequently occur in the abdomen or groin. Hernias are commonly called "ruptures," but this is a misnomer, as nothing is torn or ruptured. Hernias can be present from birth (congenital) or can be caused by stress and/or strain. A femoral hernia is just one of many different types of hernias. They occur when a part of the intestine protrudes into the femoral canal. The femoral canal is the tubular passageway ...
- 875: Eczema
- ... located make finding a cure more likely. WHAT CAUSES ECZEMA TO FLARE UP? There are many things that can trigger or worsen cases of eczema. The number one cause of eczema flare-ups is emotional stress. Anger, frustration, anxiety, family hostility, rejection, and guilt can complicate the problem of eczema. Irritants such as soaps, solvents, and laundry detergent can provoke it also. The only way to keep irritants from triggering eczema ...
- 876: Anabolic Steroids
- ... such as chronically ill patients during nutritional support, patients with cronic anemias, patients undergoing kidney dialysis, patients with osteporosis, patients with a defiiciency of testosterone. Following trauma or major surgery patients usually respond to the stress with a catabolic response which is attributed to increased body demands for proteins and calories for wound healing and energy production. If these demands by the body are not met a significant wasting of body ...
- 877: Dissociative Identity Disorder
- ... may result from wartime trauma, a severe accident or rape. Dissociative Fugue is indicated by not only loss of memory, but also travel to a now location and the assumption of a new identity. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), although not officially a dissociative disorder, can be classified as part of the dissociative spectrum. In PTSD, re- experiencing of the trauma (flashbacks) alternates with numbing (detachment or dissociation), and avoidance. Atypical dissociative ...
- 878: Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- ... Research suggests that certain viruses, in combination with genetic susceptibility and other unknown environmental factors, may trigger the onset of some types of this disorder. High levels of growth hormone in adolescents and adults under stress may also stimulate the production of glucose by the liver.
- 879: Alzheimer's Q&A
- ... patient's caregivers, who become the second victims. Persons with AD often require 24-hour care and supervision, most of which is provided in the home by family and friends. In addition to the tremendous stress of providing care, families also bear most of the financial burdens of the disease as well. Aren't memory problems normal in old people? Benign, or normal, forgetfulness is part of the normal aging process ...
- 880: Haemophilia
- ... However, while a low level confirms the carrier status, a normal level does not exclude it. In addition, the factor VIII and IX blood levels are known to fluctuate in people and will increase with stress and pregnancy. As a result, only a prediction of the carrier status can be given with this method. Another method to determine the carrier status in a woman is to look directly at the DNA ...
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