- 1. Adult ADHD: 6 Ways to Take Control of Your Life
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... of physical exercise as a mainstay of their treatment program." Though the mechanism of exactly how exercise helps is not clear — research shows that it can boost memory and cognitive processing speed. ...
- 2. Medications to Treat ADHD
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... memory, reduce distraction, and improve attention and impulse control. Side effects can include tiredness, abdominal pain, dizziness, a drop in blood pressure, dry mouth, and constipation. Catapres (clonidine). ...
- 3. Adult ADHD 101
- (ADD/ADHD)
- ... 4.4 percent, or roughly 9 million adults in the United States, have ADHD — a condition marked by problems with concentration, memory, and impulse control — and that the majority of them have not been diagnosed ...
- 4. Traumatic brain injury
- (Traumatic brain injury)
- ... confused or disoriented Memory or concentration problems Headache Dizziness or loss of balance Nausea or vomiting Sensory problems, such as blurred vision, ringing in the ears or a bad taste ...
- 5. Cervical dystonia
- (Cervical dystonia)
- ... botulinum toxin injections. Frequent side effects include dry mouth, constipation, memory problems, reduced urinary stream or visual blurring. Muscle relaxants. These drugs often help a little, ...
- 6. Grand mal seizure
- (Grand mal seizure)
- ... it's not always easy to remember everything you've been told during your appointment. Also, since memory loss can happen during seizures, many times an observer is able to better describe the seizure than ...
- 7. Temporal lobe seizures
- (Temporal lobe seizures)
- Temporal lobe seizures are seizures that originate in the two temporal lobes of your brain. The temporal lobes process emotions, fight-or-flight reactions, and are important for short-term memory. ...
- 8. Tinnitus
- (Tinnitus)
- ... Fatigue Stress Sleep problems Trouble concentrating Memory problems Depression Anxiety and irritability Treating these linked conditions may not affect tinnitus directly, but it can ...
- 9. Rebound headaches
- (Rebound headaches)
- ... may include: Neck pain Anxiety Restlessness and difficulty concentrating Memory problems Irritability Depression Unrestful sleep Stuffy nose When to see a doctor Occasional headaches ...
- 10. Vascular dementia
- (Vascular dementia)
- Vascular dementia is a general term describing problems with reasoning, planning, judgment, memory and other thought processes caused by brain damage from impaired blood flow to your brain. You can ...
- 11. To know chemo side effects you may face in Shanghai?
- (Chemotherapy)
- ... is over. If you think you may want to have children in the future, tell your doctor before you start treatment. Memory changes Cancer and its treatment can affect your thinking. In rare cases, this ...
- 12. Whipple's disease
- (Whipple's disease)
- ... spleen Neurological signs and symptoms may include: Difficulty walking Visual impairment, including lack of control of eye movements Seizures Confusion Memory loss Symptoms tend to ...
- 13. Whiplash
- (Whiplash)
- ... Blurred vision Fatigue Some people also experience: Difficulty concentrating Memory problems Ringing in the ears Sleep disturbances Irritability When to see a doctor Contact your ...
- 14. High blood pressure (hypertension)
- (High blood pressure (hypertension))
- ... heart disease or stroke. Trouble with memory or understanding. Uncontrolled high blood pressure may also affect your ability to think, remember and learn. Trouble with memory or understanding concepts ...
- 15. Fibromyalgia
- (Fibromyalgia)
- Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory and mood issues. Researchers believe that fibromyalgia amplifies painful sensations ...
- 16. Inhalants
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... effects from brain and nerve damage include Trouble with attention, poor problem-solving Muscle weakness and tremor Balance problems Poor memory, mood changes, dementia Adolescents who use ...
- 17. Hallucinogens
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... and body movements seem to occur in slow motion Possible Long-Term Effects Unpredictable flashbacks to a previous “trip” Schizophrenia Severe depression Memory loss Impaired speech Weight ...
- 18. Alcohol: The Most Popular Choice
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... of a false id card Smell of alcohol on breath Possible Long-Term Effects Blackouts and memory loss Vitamin deficiencies Malnutrition Suppression of the immune system, which leaves a person ...
- 19. Food Faux Pas of Adolescence
- (Nutrition)
- ... have gone twelve, fourteen hours or more without eating. In doing so, they’re depriving their brains of essential nutrients needed for concentration, short-term memory, problem solving and processing ...
- 20. Managing Money
- (Teen)
- ... forego something because they want to put money aside for vacation or make a donation in a friend’s memory. Because credit cards target young adults, it makes sense to introduce your adolescent to the ...
