Between 10% and 30% of all doctor's office visits are due to symptoms that resemble those of fibromyalgia, including fatigue, malaise, and widespread muscle pain. Because no laboratory test can confirm fibromyalgia, doctors will usually first test for similar conditions. A diagnosis of many of the disorders below may not always rule out fibromyalgia, because several conditions may overlap or coexist with fibromyalgia, and have similar symptoms. Like fibromyalgia,...
Read moreMost people are familiar with some of the common side-effects of Adderall: loss of appetite, headache, stomach upset, weight loss and... Read more »
Hi everybody, We are going to try something new here on ADHDCentral. In a previous post I had talked about our experience with a drug... Read more »
A question we sometimes receive on ADHD Central is about whether or not stuttering is somehow associated with having ADHD. Some of you... Read more »
One of the hardest times in a young persons life can be the teenage years. In the 9 years that I have been working with the Pediatric... Read more »
When looking into reflux symptoms one of the relatively new things for doctors to consider is eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). While... Read more »
Brand Name: Adderall and Adderall XR Generic Name: amphetamine, dextroamphetamine Usage: Adderall and Adderall XR have been approved by the... Read more »
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In prehistoric times, the physical changes in response to stress were an essential adaptation for meeting natural threats. Even in the modern world,... Read more »
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There is great uncertainty and controversy over whether the benefits of regular screening for prostate cancer outweigh the risks for most men.... Read more »
Two teams of researchers have found that the H1N1 swine flu shares "remarkable" similarities with strains of flu active in the early 20th century, a... Read more »
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Diseases with Similar SymptomsMany other illnesses can mimic various features of Lyme disease. Depending on the symptoms, a doctor may be able to... Read more »