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People get carpal tunnel syndrome everyday. Carpal tunnel syndrome can be caused by a constant movement of the hand and wrist.

Music review: Toxic Shock Syndrome (Chicago; Sept.'07)Review #1

If you're the parent (or teacher) of a Down syndrome child you can give your child the confidence that he or she needs to be a thriving young person and make the most of life. Here are a few pointers for parents and educators....

Sjogren's Syndrome, pronounced "show grins", is a chronic disorder that occurs when a person's body does not create enough moisure in certain areas of the body. Sjogren's symptom's and diagnosis are explained.

Using the expression of "tics", a child's Tourette syndrome can be classified

read the article "What it Really Takes to Raise a Child with Down Syndrome" and something did not sit well with me about it.

Garder Syndrome is a rare disorder, though when it occurs, it strikes several people within on family, and to them is not rare at all.

If you are been diagnosed with CFS, or you think you may have it, read this article which will explain the symptom, causes and offer natural remedies for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

Tourette Syndrome can be helped with supplements and alternative approaches. By short-circuiting tics in the body, supplements can help with tic regulation.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is an uncomfortable and inconvenient disorder that can cause stomach cramps, diarrhea, loss of appetite, bloating and sometimes constipation. One of the best things you can do for IBS is modify your diet.

Although there is an ongoing debate regarding the "true" nature, and even the "causes," of metabolic syndrome the extension of diagnostic criteria for this condition to adolescents will hopefully lead to earlier therapy.

Costello syndrome is a rare genetic disorder. Distinctive facial features and extra skin are some of the characteristics.

With millions of Americans suffering from obesity and inadequate sleep, research has shown there may be a small percentage who are experiencing Noctural Eating Syndrome, a sleep disorder involving sleepwalking and binge eating.

This is an overview of a rare hormonal change involving cortisol; Cushing's syndrome.

This syndrome affects only males and is caused by the wrong number of chromosomes upsetting the natural balance of the body. This upset leads to a feminine body build (including breasts), underdevelopment of the testicles, and a taller than average height in adulthood.

Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy is a rare psychiatric disorder in which parents fabricate illnesses in their children, sometimes even going so far as to cause them physical harm and even death.

Eliminating perfumes and chemicals from your life may ease some symptoms of Chronic fatigue Syndrome

This is an overview of the rare disorder involving decreased lower extremity reflexes and hyperdilation of the pupils, known as Adie Syndrome.

Learn about Aicardi Syndrome and how you can help families of children with Aicardi Syndrome by joining the first Aicardi Syndrome Hike-a-thon

With millions of Americans seeking relief from depressive moods and anxiety attacks, the use of anti-depressants has become accepted as a standard way of life. When considering the use of anti-depressants, be aware of the symptoms of Serotonin Syndrome.

Have you ever heard of Asperger Syndrome before? Well, it's considered by many experts to be a high functioning form of autism. Find out what it's like to have this condition.

Twin - to - Twin Transfusion Syndrome affects a percentage of identical twins, sharing the same placenta. Each twin will have various medical problems. Options available for treatment / termination of pregnancy. Untreated twins likely will not survive.

Asperger Syndrome is a neuro-biological disorder that can create havoc in the lives of those who have it. This is my personal story on how I have overcome this condition in order to be an independent and effective traveler.

Prune Belly Syndrome is a rare disease. Many people have not heard of it. Exactly what is it?

Although Marfan's Syndrome readily presents outward signs, the internal complications, resulting from this connective tissue disorder, are far more complex than realized by most individuals.

Asperger syndrome is considered a form of autism. Children with Asperger's often have several characteristics they exhibit that is typical of the disorder. School can be a successful experience if everyone is educated about Asperger's.

Tourette Syndrome manifests itself in many different ways - from shouting obscenities, to grunting, spitting, barking, twitching and more. Our family went through numerous tests to finally receive a diagnosis of Tourette Syndrome for our son.

Removing air pollutants that cause Sick Building Syndrome can be accomplished by airing out the building, by using HEPA filters and by decorating the area with houseplants, and improving living or working conditions for everyone.

Can that new carpet, paint or even your new house make you sick? Can that new office building where you work make you sick? The answer to both of these questions is yes, with Sick Building Syndrome.

The causes, treatments, and prevention of the condition known as 'empty nest syndrome'.

After a nearly fatal illness called Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome or ARDS hit me in mid-2003, I was left with a slow-healing hole in my chest and scar tissue that to this day brings agony with each breath.

Fragile X Syndrome is the number one inherited reason for mental retardation and the only inherited disorder that can cause autism. One in every 259 women can be a carrier. Do you know if you are?

Fibromyalgia syndrome causes a person to hurt all over their body, and they often feel extremely fatigued.

When we hear today that someone has died from pneumonia, it is often a case of complications from pneumonia. One of those is Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, or ARDS with a fatality rate as high as 70%.

This syndrome is names after Antonin Marfan who was a French pediatrician. It is considered to be rare. This syndrome is actually a genetic disorder.

Riley-Day Syndrome is a rare, inherited disorder that is commonly found in people of Eastern European Jewish extraction. While it does appear in other nationalities, the occurrence is much rarer.

"Simon" is a seventeen-year-old Caucasian boy currently managing a mild case of Tourette syndrome. He attends mainstream high school and is a moderately successful student with a normal amount of friends. He enjoys playing video and computer games

Sjogren's Syndrome, a form of arthritis typified by attacking the glands in the eyes and mouth, is a disease whose cause is unknown. Although there is no cure, actions can be taken to alleviate it.

Bloom Syndrome is a rare disease that is passed on to children genetically. It appears primarily in children who have Eastern European Ashkenazi ancestry...

Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome is an extremely rare disease that most have never heard of and fortunately have never had to deal with.

Most parents have encountered Selective Deafness Syndrome in their children. Symptoms include children suddenly being unable to hear when their parents ask something of them that is not to their liking.

Down syndrome is a genetic disability that affects every race, nationality, and socioeconomic status.

Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) is a disease caused by Staphylococcus bacteria with 90% of all cases occurring in menstruating women.

Chronic fatigue syndrome has no cure yet, but if you take these steps in improving your nutrition you just might start feeling better and having a little more energy.

SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) is a horrible disease that takes the life of a beautiful infant. But why does this happen? Can you do things to prevent it?

Syndrome -X is a condition that is wide-spread. Obesity, diabtetes, high levels of cholestrol and so on are detrimental to well being. Prevent disease, change your life-style--a simple 10 step program towards wellness.

Do you often have blurred vision, headaches, or feel a burning sensation in your eyes? If you are one of the millions of people who work at a computer all day, you may be suffering from Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS).

A true story of one woman's struggle with a rare illness -- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- and how it changed her life, for better and worse.

Around 15 million women suffer from polycystic ovarian syndrome. As common as it is, many doctors are not knowledgeable about the disease and treatment options seem limited and are under great debate.