These symptoms have been occurring for months. According to the DSM V‚ for a person to be diagnosed with a Major Depression Disorder‚ the depressive episode must be present for at least two weeks and causing distress and/or severely impacting daily life areas. The symptoms should include weight gain‚ weight loss‚ or appetite disturbance‚ anhedonia‚ sleep disturbance‚ psychomotor agitation
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evidence of Persian doctors that have attempted to diagnose its symptoms around 865 C.E. – 925 C.E. (Sleep paralysis‚ 2012). The most recent known documentation after the Persian doctors is a case from 1664 by a Dutch physician. Isbrand Van Diemerbroeck diagnosed sleep paralysis as intercepting the motion of the voice and respiration (Sleep paralysis‚ 2016)‚ also considered a false dream. In Diemerbroeck’s studies‚ the patient’s symptoms included that she was being held down
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Bionic leg prostheses are motor powered artificial limbs that are enabling amputees to pursue fully mobile lifestyles. Most of today’s leg prostheses are passive and require a lot of energy to use‚ this makes them more of a hindrance than a help on people’s lives. Conventional leg prostheses consist of spring structures that store and release elastic energy through each walking stance period and cannot generate more mechanical energy than that is stored during each step‚ this leads to 10-60% more
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REASON CHIEF COMPLAINT: Back and bilateral leg pain. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS This is a 68-year-old male seen for evaluation of difficulty with back pain and bilateral leg pain. The patient had difficulty in 2015‚ had an MRI scan done which revealed stenosis and degenerative disk disease in the entire lumbar area and epidural lipomatosis from the lower thoracic area to the sacral area. The patient in 03/18/2016 had an epidural steroid block through the sacrum. Patient states that he got approximately
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____CATHOLIC_______________________________________ MEDICAL/ SURGICAL DATA Client’s Current Complaint/ Reason for admission: __LEFT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT_________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Summarize Client Course since Admission: ____Hyperlipidemia‚ hx of DVT‚ bilateral knee arthritis‚ and left leg stripping______________________________ _____________________________________________________
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One of the most popular simulation in orthopedic field is knee arthroplasty. Knee arthroplasty is the replacement of the fractured joint and action take to correct the dislocated mal-position of the tibia. Knee arthroplasty gains attention in these days because of the rising factor of obesity. Obesity results in knee arthritis which needs a total knee replacement (Liabaud‚ Patrick & Geller‚ 2013). Total knee replacement implies the need of knee arthroplasty in this situation. However‚ the weight becomes
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This article is about the symptoms of Manic Depression. Manic depression is another name for Bipolar; meaning that you can be really happy one second and really sad the next. The article briefly mentions how you can find out if you have it‚ also. Towards the end of the article it talks about how you can reduce the symptoms of Manic Depression (bipolar disorder). -Supporting Facts- • Manic Depression is also known as Bipolar Disorder‚ is classified as a type of disorder that goes way beyond the
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tasks.” The first case of Alzheimer’s Disease was in 1906 when Dr. Alois Alzheimer discovered changes in the brain tissue of a woman who had died of a “mental illness.” The woman had suffered from memory loss‚ language problems and behavior problems. After her death he found clumps and tangled fibers. These clumps‚ now known as amyloid plaques and the tangled fibers as neurofibrillary‚ are still some of the main features of Alzheimer’s. Today Alzheimer’s is the 6th leading cause of death in the United
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men. They are also hereditary‚ and most people never even have a symptom when they have them until it is too late. It is also possible for the aneurysm to come back‚ but very rare. This is a very serious medical condition that few people know of. Aneurysms occur from blood pressure build up. It balloons out as a hemorrhage on a weak common aneurysms are the aortic and the cerebral aneurysms. They can truly
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I saw that I was in a hospital room. I blinked‚ confused. Why was I here? All of a sudden I was hit by a whirlwind of memories. A crash. Sirens. My mom screaming my name. An awful pain in my left leg...my leg! I tried to kick back the sheets to see what happened‚ but found that I couldn’t move my left leg. My dad must have seen me stir because he came over to the side of my bed and took my hand. I was about to ask him what happened when I noticed he had tears in his eyes. My throat constricted‚ why
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