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  2. Hyperfixations — on specific activities, interests and, yes, meals — are a common experience among people with ADHD. They may also hyperfocus on a particular topic, Adler says.

  3. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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    “Fatigue can occur at all times of the day. Sundowning is truly confusion,” Dr. Kobylarz says. “If you have fatigue, you can take a catnap and feel refreshed.

  4. This Nighttime Habit Could Be A Key Indicator Of Dementia ...

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    "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Good sleep is crucial for your overall health, but new research suggests it could impact your ...

  5. Hypnic jerk - Wikipedia

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    A hypnic jerk, hypnagogic jerk, sleep start, sleep twitch, myoclonic jerk, or night start is a brief and sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles of the body which occurs when a person is beginning to fall asleep, often causing the person to jump and awaken suddenly for a moment.

  6. Special interest (autism) - Wikipedia

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    Special interests are sometimes confused with hyperfixations. [11] Hyperfixations are short-lived periods of strong interest in a subject over a few days to months which can occur in anyone (although are especially common in people with ADHD), [12] while special interests are an autistic trait and usually last years. [13]

  7. Hyperfocus - Wikipedia

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    Hyperfocus may in some cases also be symptomatic of a psychiatric condition. In some cases, it is referred to as perseveration [2] —an inability or impairment in switching tasks or activities ("set-shifting"), [8] or desisting from mental or physical response repetition (gestures, words, thoughts) despite absence or cessation of a stimulus.

  8. Is It Just Stress...Or Perimenopause? Doctors Explain ... - AOL

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    Finally, ensure you’re prioritizing sleep: Adults need seven to nine hours per night, according to the AHA, to help prevent chronic diseases, promote brain function, and aid in healing.

  9. Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria - Wikipedia

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    Danicopan, sold under the brand name Voydeya, is a medication used for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. It is a complement inhibitor which reversibly binds to factor D to prevent alternative pathway-mediated hemolysis and deposition of complement C3 proteins on red blood cells. The most common side effects include fever, headache, increased levels of liver enzymes (a sign ...