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Amblyopia. Anisometropia is a condition in which a person's eyes have substantially differing refractive power. [ 1] Generally, a difference in power of one diopter (1D) is the threshold for diagnosis of the condition. [ 2][ 3] Patients may have up to 3D of anisometropia before the condition becomes clinically significant due to headache, eye ...
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a condition characterized by an abnormally large increase in heart rate upon sitting up or standing. [1] POTS is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system that can lead to a variety of symptoms, [10] including lightheadedness, brain fog, blurred vision, weakness, fatigue, headaches, heart palpitations, exercise intolerance, nausea ...
In ophthalmology, Functional visual loss is the reduction in visual acuity or visual field that has no physiological or organic basis. This disease can come under the spectrum of functional neurological disorder or somatic symptom disorder under the categorization of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders -5.
Researchers have found that molecules and microorganisms both inside and outside our bodies are going through dramatic changes, first at about age 44 and then again when we hit 60. Those ...
Here’s the latest on symptoms and treatment Norovirus causes up to 21 million illnesses every year. What to know about the disease hand sanitizer can’t kill
Rural communities of color across the US find new ways to get the health care they need. Haywood Park Community Hospital was the closest hospital for many in Brownsville, Tennessee, a rural city ...
Avoiding certain foods (e.g. caffeine, alcohol, spicy foods) [7] Anti-reflux medications may be prescribed for patients with signs of chronic laryngitis and hoarse voice. [24] If anti-reflux treatment does not result in a decrease of symptoms, other possible causes should be examined. [1]
July 30, 2024 at 7:00 AM. Domenick Fini. A weight loss drug similar to Ozempic appeared to slow cognitive decline in patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease, new research presented Tuesday at the ...