Is there really no way to prevent symptoms of Aarskog-Scott syndrome to develop?
After doing a lot of (sadly mainly online research, because I don't have many other resources but the web!) I really think my nephew suffers from Aarskog-Scott syndrome. His parents have been in and out of doctors' offices with no result or diagnosis so far. So if the kid does have Aarskog-Scott...
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Therapy of motor retardation in Alexander disease
Our son has Alexander disease and we have been told that there are several treatment options when it comes to the motor retardation that he is suffering from. Are there any other parents of children suffering from Alexander disease who have experience with this? Can you share your story? Thank you...
martie1447200441
Ayurveda training, how hard to obtain?
Hi, guys. The thing I like with Ayurveda is its holistic approach. It sees you as a person and organism. It does not pay attention only on one part of your body. It is also important for maintaining your health. I would appreciate if someone could tell me how hard this type of training is to obtain....
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Symptoms similar to MS, is this adrenomyeloneuropathy?
My brother's wife has been having MS like symptoms for many years now and doctors never diagnosed her, other than something like "chronic pain", which isn't much help because there is no medication for this. After seeing something in a medical journal, the thought came to me that she might have...
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Alopecia, when does it happen in acerodermatitis enteropatica?
My husband suffers from acerodermatitis enteropatica, and I have noticed a change in his moods recently - most of all, he has been extremely fatigued and this causes me to be really worried about him! Someone told me about alopecia, a complication that can occur in acerodermatitis enteropatica. Can...
brit828200442
Anophthalmia, Isolated Microphthalmia, and Fetal alcohol syndrome/
We have been waiting to adopt a newborn for years now. You can imagine how happy I was when we got a call about a newborn baby this morning. The social worker did mention that the baby has Anophthalmia, Isolated Microphthalmia, and Fetal alcohol syndrome. What does that all mean? We are going to the...
veda718200443
This Has Been Annoying me
About 2 and a half months ago I was playing american football. I was about to catch the ball but the QB threw it too far and it hit the tip of my ring finger (probably bending it backwards) and it was quite painful. For the following week, the finger joint closest to my nail became swollen...
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Can Type 1 Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Syndrome escalate later in life?
I have been reading all about Type 1 Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy Syndrome and it seems that it is possible for the disease to remain undetected for a long time, and for it to escalate only later in life. What is your experience with this? Have any of you gone through the same thing? I would...
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What if my morning pee shows positive for sugar?
Hi, guys. Lately I have been experiencing some fasting and thirsting and my friend recommended me to take morning pee test. It can be positive or negative for sugar. I was wondering what it means if it turns positive? Can someone tell me what to do next? Thank you for replying.
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Usage of rosiglitazone and risk of cardiovascular problems?
My mother is on rosiglitazone. It is an anti-diabetic drug and people with diabetes use it. I have read somewhere that this drug can induce risk of cardiovascular problems and I am not sure whether this is true. I came here to find out more, so I was hoping that someone will answer my post. Thank...
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