Irritability: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Irritability

Clinical study results in patients with Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation (IBS-C) are also reviewed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The Overlap between Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity: A Clinical Dilemma. Nutrients 2015, 7, 10417-10426. [doi.org]

KEYWORDS: constipation; functional gastrointestinal disorders; guanylate cyclase C agonists; irritable bowel syndrome with constipation; linaclotide; plecanatide [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hypoglycemia

An infant presented with short history of jaundice and irritability, examination showed soft hepatomegaly. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Irritability, nervousness. Unsteadiness. Nightmares, bad dreams, restless sleep. You might pass out if your hypoglycemia is not treated. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Symptoms Early warning signs and symptoms Early signs and symptoms of diabetic hypoglycemia include: Shakiness Dizziness Sweating Hunger Irritability or moodiness Anxiety [mayoclinic.org]

Insomnia

It is associated with daytime symptoms such as irritability and fatigue. The February 20, 2013, issue of JAMA includes an article about insomnia. [doi.org]

Irritability, depression, or anxiety. Poor concentration and focus. Being uncoordinated, an increase in errors or accidents. [medicalnewstoday.com]

Nonrestorative sleep—individuals feel that sleep is unrefreshing or of poor quality Daytime fatigue and/or sleepiness Difficulty concentrating and remembering Changes in mood—irritability [doi.org]

Dysthymic Disorder

In children, dysthymia may present as irritable mood, and a duration of symptoms of only one year is required to make the diagnosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] have met criteria for a major depressive episode during the first 2 years or have ever met criteria for a manic, mixed, or hypo manic episode.3 In children, mood may be irritable [mdedge.com]

This can present itself as lack of motivation, irritability, anhedonia, insomnia, hypersomnia etc. [youtube.com]

Otitis Media

Young children with otitis media may be irritable, fussy, or have problems feeding or sleeping. Older children may complain about pain and fullness in the ear. [medicinenet.com]

Irritability: Any kind of continuing pain may cause irritability in children and adults. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

In children who cannot yet speak, you should watch for other signs, like irritability or a great deal of crying. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Brain Concussion

irritability, tearfulness or feeling down Sensitive to light and sound Suffer from cloudy thinking If these sequelae exist then bed rest is not necessary, but it is good [braininjury-explanation.com]

Signs may include: lethargy and listlessness irritability changing sleeping patterns altered appetite walking or standing unsteadily, or any signs of balance and dizziness [medicalnewstoday.com]

Furthermore, a concussion is known for producing various neurological changes that are primarily related to behavior and cognition - emotional lability, depression, and irritability [symptoma.com]

Crack Ingestion

Binge use of the drug can cause adverse effects, such as anxiety, irritability, and restlessness. [hiredpower.com]

After use of crack cocaine, crack cocaine symptoms include the following: 2 Crack cocaine craving Depression Agitation, anxiety, anger, irritability Fatigue, lack of motivation [healthyplace.com]

First-wave physical effects may include anxiety, elevated heart rate, and blood pressure, increased body temperature, irritability, dilated pupils, and restlessness. [hiredpower.com]

Fibromyalgia

INTRODUCTION: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), lymphocytic enteritis (LE) and fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) are three common disorders. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Sperber AD, Carmel S, Atzmon Y, et al. : The sense of coherence index and the irritable bowel syndrome: a cross-sectional comparison among irritable bowel syndrome patients [doi.org]

Keywords Irritable Bowel Syndrome Coeliac Disease Health Assessment Questionnaire Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire Villous Atrophy Introduction Irritable bowel syndrome [dx.doi.org]

Agitated Depression

During the acute phase, the patients evidenced psychomotor agitation and irritability, often experiencing a sudden, overwhelming urge to commit suicide. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Who irritated you? - מי עצבן אותך? [open.spotify.com]

What Is Irritability? Quick to anger and quick to tears, most of us know when we are irritable, or more poignantly, we know when those around us are irritable. [elementsbehavioralhealth.com]

Hyperthyroidism

Typical symptoms of the condition include: Nervousness and irritability Increased resting heart rate, which causes heart palpitations Heat intolerance and increased sweating [ucsfhealth.org]

Affected children exhibit nervousness, weight loss, irritability, and hyperactivity. Usually there is enlargement of the thyroid gland. [britannica.com]

Symptoms may include nervousness, irritability, extra sweating (perspiration), and fine, brittle hair. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Areca nut is considered the primary etiology along with other local irritants like capsaicin, pungent and spicy food, nutritional deficiency, defective iron metabolism, collagen [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Supplements can cause irritation of the stomach and cause stools to become black in color. [illinoiscancercare.com]

Iron supplements can cause irritation of the stomach and discoloration of bowel movements. [chop.edu]

Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

A 27-year-old man was admitted with tremulousness, diaphoresis, tachypnea (28 breaths/min), full-body rigidity, irritability, paranoia, and auditory and visual hallucinations [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Individuals however, tend to suffer from insomnia, fatigue and irritability for several months. [symptoma.com]

Cocaine : Cocaine is one of the fastest acting drugs; the withdrawal symptoms are usually mental in nature; for instance, angry outburst, irritability, agitation, depression [withdrawal.net]

Acute Amphetamine Intoxication

Case [ 1 ] had a characteristic sudden development of abnormal behavior, irritability and sinus tachycardia. [omicsonline.org]

Nicotine Intoxication presentation restlessness, insomnia, anxiety, arrhythmias treatment no specific treatment symptomatic treatment only Withdrawal presentation irritability [medbullets.com]

Symptoms can include feeling nauseous, irritable, depressed and extremely exhausted. [betterhealth.vic.gov.au]

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

OSA can cause children to be tired, irritable or hyperactive during the day and to perform below their potential at school. [childrenshospital.org]

Ask your doctor about any sleep problem that leaves you chronically fatigued, sleepy and irritable. [mayoclinic.org]

[…] e.g. neck hyperextended) Inattentiveness and lack of focus at school Excessive daytime sleepiness (e.g., child regularly falls asleep in school) Poor academic performance Irritable [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Bipolar Disorder

[…] with chronic irritability and severe outbursts. [doi.org]

With an irritable mood, four additional symptoms must be present for a diagnosis. [adaa.org]

During this time, Dillon’s irritability worsened as well. [doi.org]

Graves Disease

Sunglasses and eye drops may reduce eye irritation. [ufhealth.org]

Eyes can feel irritated, itchy or be tearing more frequently. Double vision may be present. [medlineplus.gov]

Symptoms in babies include: Rapid heartbeat Irritability Swollen thyroid gland Bulging eyes Excessive hunger Learn about Hyperthyroidism (Grave's disease) - Neonatal > Diagnosing [stanfordchildrens.org]

Meningitis

An infant presented to our hospital with high fever and irritability, as well as refusal to walk. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Signs are those of sepsis, CNS irritation (eg, lethargy, seizures, vomiting, irritability [particularly paradoxical irritability], nuchal rigidity, a bulging or full fontanelle [msdmanuals.com]

Signs of meningeal irritation, focal neurological signs and some systemic findings are also present. [symptoma.com]

Hydrocephalus

[…] seizures downward deviation of the eyes (sunset eyes) Toddlers: head enlargement caused by enlarged ventricles headache vomiting (especially projectile) irritability and [hydrocephalus.ca]

Abnormal enlargement of baby's head; headache; nausea; vomiting; fever; blurred or double vision; unstable balance; irritability; sleepiness; delayed progress in walking or [aans.org]

Other symptoms may include vomiting, sleepiness, irritability, downward deviation of the eyes (also called "sun setting") and seizures. [aesculapusa.com]

Postconcussive Syndrome

The prevalence of headache, irritability, fears, sleep disorders, learning difficulties, as well as concentration and memory problems did not differ significantly between [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The most commonly reported post concussion symptoms are headache, dizziness, decreased concentration, memory problems, irritability, fatigue, visual disturbances, sensitivity [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] was a significant decrease in the prevalence of learning difficulties soon after the trauma (p=0.032), headaches before (p=0.026) and soon after the trauma (p=0.01), and irritability [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Smoke Inhalation Injury

Symptoms and Signs Soluble irritant gases cause severe burning and other manifestations of irritation of the eyes, nose, throat, trachea, and major bronchi. [merckmanuals.com]

Symptoms range from mild bronchial irritation to life-threatening hypoxia and respiratory insufficiency. [symptoma.com]

Irritant gas exposures predominantly affect the airways, causing tracheitis, bronchitis, and bronchiolitis. [merckmanuals.com]

Pelvic Congestion Syndrome

Discomfort during or after sexual intercourse Irritable bladder that may lead to stress incontinence Irritable bowel (recurring pain in the abdomen and diarrhea alternating [mintstl.com]

Women may also notice changes in their urinary and bowel habits, including a worsening of existing stress incontinence or irritable bowel syndrome symptoms. [bbc.com]

Both patients underwent PVE and reported 'miraculous' resolution of left hip pain and also PCS symptoms including pelvic pain, irritable bowel issues and the disappearance [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Heroin Withdrawal

Irritability. [withdrawal.net]

Hydrocortisone cream or diaper rash ointment may soothe irritated perianal tissues. A good multivitamin with extra vitamin C can help provide nutritional support. [livestrong.com]

Irritability. Loss of appetite. Tremors. Increased heart rate and blood pressure. Body aches. Insomnia. Depression. Abdominal cramping. Diarrhea. Goose bumps. [withdrawal.net]

Premenstrual Syndrome

Emotional aspects include mood swings, irritability, and depression. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Vitamin B6: Vitamin B6 has been shown to improve symptoms of bloating, headache, breast pain, depression, and irritability. [lifeextension.com]

A condition characterized by nervousness, irritability, emotional instability, anxiety, depression, and possibly headaches, edema, and mastalgia, occurring during the 7 to [health.am]

Mania

KEYWORDS: Adolescence; bipolar disorder; cardinal symptoms; childhood; irritability; mania [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The first factor represented irritable mania with high loadings from irritability, and increased motor activity/energy. [bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com]

The DSM requires euphoria and/or irritability to be present for there to be a diagnosis of mania. [symptoma.com]

Abdominal Bloating

BACKGROUND & AIMS: The relationship between the sensation of bloating, often ranked as the most bothersome symptom by patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and actual [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

What is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? [womenshealth.gov]

OBJECTIVE: The influence of the gastrointestinal (GI) microflora in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has not been clearly elucidated. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

[…] of bipolar disorder (BD) including psychotic features and suicidality, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms from childhood torture, disordered eating, fibromyalgia, and irritable [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Symptoms include detachment, difficulty sleeping, irritability, dreaming about the traumatic event and reenacting it during playtime. [childmind.org]

Bidragets oversatte titel Posttraumatic stress disorder is correlated to irritable bowel syndrome. [research.regionh.dk]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Whatever the exact cause may be, the common factor is airway irritation, which leads to inflammation and then damage. [symptoma.com]

The small, hair-like structures on the inside of the airways (called cilia) might be damaged by the irritation. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

This results first in mucosal and glandular changes in the airways, and as the disease progresses, these changes are unable to match up with the continuously on going irritation [symptoma.com]

Antisocial Personality Disorder

For some people, the tendency toward aggression and irritability decreases with age. But some personality characteristics may persist. [drugs.com]

Predictions: Work: [irresponsibility; significant periods of unemployment; failure to honor financial obligations] Marriage: [deceitfulness, lack of remorse, irritability [web.archive.org]

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), such as fluoxetine ( Prozac ) and sertraline ( Zoloft ), may decrease aggressiveness and irritability. [drugs.com]

Acrodermatitis Enteropathica

The epidemiology of irritable bowel syndrome. Clin Epidemiol. 2014;6:71-80. PMID: 24523597 www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24523597. Ferri FF. Irritable bowel syndrome. [ufhealth.org]

[…] bowel syndrome Irritable bowel syndrome at Curlie [en.wikipedia.org]

IBS; Irritable bowel; Spastic colon; Irritable colon; Mucous colitis; Spastic colitis; Abdominal pain - IBS; Diarrhea - IBS; Constipation - IBS; IBS-C; IBS-D Irritable bowel [mountsinai.org]

Bronchiolitis

It irritates the skin, eyes, mucous membranes, throat and respiratory tract. [nationaljewish.org]

Irritability and/or lethargy The Melbourne Royal Children’s Hospital have the below table in their guidelines: Mild Moderate Severe Behaviour Normal Some/ intermittent irritability [ausmed.com]

When caused by an irritating substance, people may experience irritation in other parts of the body, including the eyes, nose, and throat. [foundation.chestnet.org]