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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Memory Loss After Pregnancy

Health Encyclopedia: Adolescent Depression

Alternative Names

Depression - adolescents; Teenage depression


Symptoms
  • depressed or irritable mood
  • temper, agitation
  • loss of interest in activities, apathy
  • reduced pleasure in daily activities
  • inability to enjoy activities which used to be sources of pleasure
  • change in appetite, usually a loss of appetite but sometimes an increase
  • change in weight (unintentional weight loss or unintentional weight gain)
  • persistent difficulty fa...
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...Questions and Answers • Is Migraine a catch-all term for severe headaches?  • Can headaches cause memory loss?  • How much can sinuses and Migraines be linked?  • How can I tell the... Read more »
Insomnia: Medications
...the first week after taking them. Shorter-acting benzodiazepines do not appear to pose as high a risk.Memory loss (so-called traveler's amnesia), sleepwalking, and odd mood states have been... Read more »
The Effects of exercise on cancer, neurological disorders and other health conditions
...DeclineStudies have shown that regular exercise, particularly walking, helps reduce one's risk for memory loss. A 2005 study found that older men who walked less than a mile daily had a 71% higher... Read more »
High Blood Pressure: Complications
...complications in the brain. Fortunately, controlling blood pressure with medications can reduce or even prevent memory loss and mental decline due to hypertension. (Anti-hypertensive drugs may... Read more »
Restless Legs Syndrome and Related Disorders: Medications
...the first week after taking them. Shorter-acting benzodiazepines do not appear to pose as high a risk.Memory loss (so-called traveler's amnesia), sleepwalking, and odd mood states have been... Read more »

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