Suffering: Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes for Suffering

Insomnia

However, few studies have investigated these in the particular subpopulation of insomnia sufferers. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The National Sleep Foundation surveyed a group of adults in the United States and found that nearly half suffered temporary insomnia after the September 11 terrorist attacks [medium.com]

Preliminary work has been conducted on mindfulness-based therapy for insomnia (MBT-I), a meditation-based program for individuals suffering from chronic sleep disturbance. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Common Cold

Dubai: It’s the time of the year where everyone seems to be suffering from an itchy throat, a stuffy nose, bad cough, or even fever — it’s the flu season. [gulfnews.com]

Therefore, we investigated the relationship between QOL and self-care behavior in individuals suffering from the common cold. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Eligible survey participants included men and women aged 18 years and older who had suffered from a cold with cough within the three months preceding the survey. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cystitis

The feeling that you need to urinate more often and suffering from uncomfortable or even painful urination are two of the main symptoms that indicate you may be suffering [canesten.ca]

Men suffering from high blood pressure should not add bicarbonate soda as that can increase the blood pressure. – You take painkillers [medexpress.co.uk]

There are many causes of inflammation, so if you suffer frequently from cystitis, keeping a diary and recording when you get cystitis may help you to determine what triggers [canesten.ca]

Overeating

Words like, "just go on a diet" are as emotionally devastating to a person suffering Compulsive Overeating as "just eat" can be to a person suffering Anorexia. [something-fishy.org]

The mother seemed to have been suffering from a disorder similar to anorexia nervosa, although not typical. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Compulsive over eaters depend on food to comfort themselves when they are stressed, suffering bouts of depression, and have feelings of helplessness. [en.wikipedia.org]

Rosacea

Did you know that you could be suffering from Rosacea? I hear you ask what the hell is Rosacea….Relax, you're not alone! [renewclinic.ie]

If you think you may be suffering from Rosacea and would like some advice please do not hesitate to contact us at the Wexford Skin Clinic, email: info@wexfordskinclinic.ie [wexfordskinclinic.ie]

Hay Fever

If left treated, for example, a hay fever sufferer risks developing asthma. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

STUFF Hay fever is sweeping the country with thousands of Kiwis suffering from sneezes and runny noses. [stuff.co.nz]

It is supposed that the inclusion of personal symptoms will lead to major improvements in pollen information concerning hay fever sufferers. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Reactive Depression

Abstract A 25-year old woman suffering from severe reactive depression was treated with lithium carbonate 1500 mg per day. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

How many people suffer symptoms of PTSD? [bullyonline.org]

The human condition itself involves suffering and we always have to ask a question, “Is the way in which I am experiencing my suffering and my conflict leading me to a larger [providencebehavioral.com]

Depression

An estimated 8.3 million American adults — about 3.4 percent of the U.S. population — suffer from serious psychological distress, an evaluation of federal health data concluded [cbsnews.com]

A total of 62 (24.8%) patients were found to suffer from diabetes specific distress based on DDS score. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Previous estimates put the number of Americans suffering from serious psychological distress at 3 percent or less, the researchers said. 7 celebrities who've bravely spoken [cbsnews.com]

Constipation

CONCLUSION: Our results indicate that PD patients may suffer from colonic dysfunction beyond pure constipation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

RESULTS: 54.10% PD patients suffer from constipation. Among them, there was 47.59% having constipation before onset of motor symptoms. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A child's bowels may move daily and yet the child will suffer from constipation. Many mothers are responsible for the constipation with which baby suffers. [thesaurus.com]

Endogenous Depression

Why reactive depression sufferers have it easy compared to endogenous depression sufferers. [endogenousdepression.net]

Higher serum melafonin values were observed in patients suffering from endogenous depression. 2. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

One of these compounds, called brofaromine, has been administered in subjects suffering from endogenous depression, revealing antidepressive efficacy in a majority of them [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Malnutrition

The figure includes more than 275,000 children who have or will suffer life-threatening severe acute malnutrition. [un.org]

Malnutrition causes: 171 million children aged under 5 years to be stunted annually; 115 million children to suffer from wasting. 20 million children to suffer from the most [who.int]

An emaciated patient suffering from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and volume depletion presented with acidosis of unknown origin. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Substance Abuse

Released in February, the center’s second report on the topic found that of the 2.3 million U.S. inmates, 1.5 million suffer from substance abuse addiction and another 458,000 [thenationshealth.aphapublications.org]

[…] and suffering for loved ones. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

The report also found that, compared to inmates who do not suffer with substance abuse issues, inmates with substance abuse problems are more likely to be incarcerated again [thenationshealth.aphapublications.org]

Lipedema

suffering from idiopathic lymphedema who were sex and age matched with the patients suffering from lipedema. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Doctors also say certain lymphedema patients who suffer swollen arms because of mastectomy may benefit from the procedure as well. [abc30.com]

Patients who suffer lipedema are often misdiagnosed with lifestyle-caused obesity when in reality they suffer from a tissue disorder. [gmlawyers.com]

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

OBJECTIVES: Aim of this study was to analyze whether electroencephalogram (EEG)-based CNS-arousal markers differ for patients suffering from obsessive compulsive disorder [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Only when the OCD sufferer performs their obsessive rituals will their anxiety subside. [web.archive.org]

Abstract Some case reports have shown that patients suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder can be effectively treated with anti-androgenic pharmacological agents with [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Vomiting of Pregnancy

For those who had sisters who had been pregnant, 19% of their sisters suffered from hyperemesis gravidarum. [forbes.com]

One panel was composed of 50 gynecologists and other physicians who are often consulted by pregnant women suffering NVP and the other panel was composed of 50 women who suffered [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Forty percent or more of pregnant women may continue to suffer beyond the first trimester and 10% beyond the second trimester. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Urinary Stress Incontinence

METHODS: The present prospective study included 62 women suffering from stress urinary incontinence. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Approximately one in three women suffers from some degree of urinary incontinence. Six to ten percent of them are severely affected. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This test allows the diagnosis of intrinsic sphincter deficiency in women suffering from stress urinary incontinence, thus avoiding further invasive urodynamic testing (urethral [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Brain Concussion

Tebow suffered a concussion, meaning his brain went slamming into his skull, causing a disruption in normal brain activity. [cbsnews.com]

The so-called TauSome test is the first to identify chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) while sufferers are still living. [newsmax.com]

In fact, research shows that in comparison to their male counterparts, female soccer players can suffer up to 40% more concussions, and female basketball players can suffer [braintrauma.org]

Bruxism

Not everyone who suffers from bruxism needs a guard, or has damaged teeth. [articles.chicagotribune.com]

Bruxism isn’t uncommon at all, so you don’t have to suffer in silence or be embarrassed about the problem. [proteethguard.com]

Sometimes, sleep aids and muscle relaxants are prescribed to help move the sufferer into a deeper sleep. [articles.chicagotribune.com]

Sinusitis

Dennis Dedomenico has suffered with severe sinusitis for years. [click2houston.com]

One in seven people suffer from chronic sinusitis, a condition that is caused by inflation and the swelling of the sinuses. [nbclosangeles.com]

HOUSTON - A minimally invasive procedure now exists to bring relief to people who suffer chronic sinusitis, a nasal condition that can be caused by anything from allergies [click2houston.com]

Chronic Sinusitis

Sinusitis most often begins when a person develops a cold, upper respiratory illness or suffers from allergies. [premierphysiciannet.com]

One patient suffered a complete loss of vision in the involved eye due to fulminant orbital inflammation and optic nerve dysfunction. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Millions of people suffer from various forms of sinusitis, which, by definition, is inflammation of the tissues that line the nasal and surrounding cavities in the skull. [1960fp.net]

Musculoskeletal Lower Back Pain

Learning how to manage musculoskeletal lower back pain is vital for anyone who’s suffered with it as it can be debilitating both physically and mentally. [pelvipro.com]

It is estimated that one in four older adults will suffer chronic nonmalignant musculoskeletal pain. [todaysgeriatricmedicine.com]

Suffering Back Pain. What Should You Do? [physioworks.com.au]

Dysthymic Disorder

Abstract The survival of aged Finns suffering from dysthymic disorder (DSM-III criteria) was assessed in two cohorts (60 yrs and 65 yrs) in a longitudinal epidemiological [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Definition Dysthymic Disorder (also called dysthymia ) refers to a disorder in which the patients have for many years suffered under a slightly depressed mood. [dr-elze.com]

Sufferers of Dysthymic Disorder will often claim that they can’t ever remember NOT feeling depressed! [dnet.org.au]

Alcohol Abuse

“Far too many people, their families and communities suffer the consequences of the harmful use of alcohol through violence, injuries, mental health problems and diseases [who.int]

A significant number also suffer adverse psychosocial effects and longer-term adverse outcomes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Neurotic Disorder

This can make them harder to diagnose at first, and also easier for people to suffer unnoticed. [wisegeekhealth.com]

Neurotic disorders can feel frantic, panicked, and unmanageable–but those suffering often focus on external stressors to avoid acknowledging that there’s a problem at all. [facetheissue.com]

Furthermore, people who are described as "neurotic" are not the same as those who suffer from a neurosis. [betterhelp.com]

Vitamin D Deficiency

He was found to have congenital hyperparathyroidism and his mother was suffering from post-surgical hypoparathyroidism and vitamin D deficiency. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Some people are more at risk of suffering a Vitamin D deficiency than others. [bustle.com]

Additionally, solely breastfed infants whose mothers suffered from vitamin D deficiency or insufficiency when pregnant have smaller reserves of the nutrient and are at greater [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Restless Legs Syndrome

But a new study has shown that 15 per cent of people in Britain suffer from Restless Legs Syndrome. [dailymail.co.uk]

Restless leg syndrome is a condition that, for some, makes life almost unbearable, but a Boston-based expert on the condition says new guidelines could help patients from suffering [youtube.com]

Although the prevalence of RLS sufferers increases with age ( Figure 1 B), we found RLS sufferers among people of all ages. [doi.org]

Acute Hyperventilation

This indicates to me that I suffer Panic attacks and I know 100% I suffer anxiety - I break out in sweats when in social situations. [mumsnet.com]

I am not liable for any injury that you suffer supposedly as a result of anything you read here. [breathingwise.blogspot.com]

In our modern society, many people suffer from latent hyperventilation without being aware. [stressconsulent.be]

Ménière Disease

A pilot suffering from Ménière's disease returned to flying status after a section of the vestibular nerve. The medical history proved to be quite unreliable. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Can SPC-Flakes stop vertigo in the Meniere's sufferer? [menieres-help.com]

Recently, a pilot suffering from Ménière's disease was referred to our department. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Phobia

Those who suffer from gelotophobia, or fear of being laughed at, dread even well-intentioned jokes. [scientificamerican.com]

BACKGROUND: Blood injection injury (BII) phobia is common, with debilitating consequences to the health and well being of many of its sufferers. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

People suffering from social phobia fear the scrutiny of others. [web.archive.org]

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome

The exact reason why some people suffer from CHS is unclear. [wayofleaf.com]

Final Thoughts: Treating Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome Clearly, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome is no joke for those suffering from it. [remedycolumbia.com]

Symptoms of CHS CHS patients suffer from recurring episodes of nausea and vomiting. [news-medical.net]