Presentation
Concentration problems, when present to an excessive degree, are also characteristic of certain physical and psychological conditions. [medicinenet.com]
Especially early in dementia, many of the same capabilities are still present; they just take longer. Help your loved one avoid multitasking. [caring.com]
The lower levels of oxygen can present themselves in a number of different ways, one of which is difficulty concentrating. [asthmasymptoms.org]
Respiratoric
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Labored Breathing
These signs include: Slow or irregular heartbeat Slightly elevated or lowered body temperature Slow reflexes, especially in the eyes Labored breathing White spots inside the nails Problems with walking and balance Diagnosis of Concentration Problems To [shecares.com]
Gastrointestinal
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Morning Sickness
Pregnancy leads to extreme changes in the production of reproductive hormones, which along with other factors, typical of pregnancy, like morning sickness and nutritional changes, may lead to concentration problems. [shecares.com]
Psychiatrical
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Indecisiveness
As you have probably gathered, difficulty concentrating is chief among them, as are difficulty sleeping, changes in appetite, loss of sexual interest, loneliness, and indecisiveness. [pcos.com]
Urogenital
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Vaginal Dryness
At any given moment, a menopausal woman is dealing with free falling hormones, hot flashes, exhaustion, weight gain, irritability, vaginal dryness, inability to get arouse and weight gain. [amberen.com]
Neurologic
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Cognitive Disorder
Friends, family, co-workers and care-givers may become increasingly frustrated, casting personal blame and judgement, not understanding that this is a medical condition, a cognitive disorder. [kaleidoscopefightinglupus.org]
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Neurologic Manifestation
It also can have neurologic manifestations, including paresthesia, weakness, motor disturbances (including gait abnormalities), vision loss, and a wide range of cognitive and behavioral changes. 1 Anemia is uncommon because since 1998, the US Food and [mdedge.com]
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Trichotillomania
Let others know there's no shame in having depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trichotillomania, OCD, ADHD, schizophrenia or any other mental illness. Join the Stand Up for Mental Health campaign. [healthyplace.com]
Workup
The initial evaluation may necessitate further workup with cognitive testing (for mental retardation), EEG (for seizures), blood testing (for substance abuse, lead, hyperthyroidism), etc. Treatment depends on the underlying cause. [pediatriceducation.org]
Treatment
While hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was once the commonly-prescribed treatment, the discovery of its potential dangerous side effects has prompted many medical professionals to rethink this extreme method and go towards less invasive treatments. [34-menopause-symptoms.com]
Keep reading to discover treatment approaches for concentration problems. [shecares.com]
Treatment guidelines depend on the severity of your depression, but always begin with psychotherapy. [steadyhealth.com]
Prognosis
Studies have shown that neurotherapy is effective in the treatment of post-concussion syndrome and other disorders with similar symptoms. [55] Prognosis [ edit ] The prognosis for PCS is generally considered positive, with total resolution of symptoms [en.wikipedia.org]
Etiology
[…] concussion. [75] The fact that the persistence of one symptom is not necessarily linked to that of another has similarly led to doubt about whether "syndrome" is the appropriate term. [51] A longstanding controversy surrounding PCS concerns the nature of its etiology [en.wikipedia.org]
Epidemiology
Mild cognitive impairment: Epidemiology, pathology and clinical assessment. . Accessed March 28, 2017. Alzheimer's disease fact sheet. National Institute on Aging. . Accessed March 28, 2017. [mayoclinic.org]
[…] a prolonged period, such as boxers and Gridiron football players, are at risk for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (or the related variant dementia pugilistica ), a severe, chronic disorder involving a decline in mental and physical abilities. [60] Epidemiology [en.wikipedia.org]
Pathophysiology
"Mild traumatic brain injury: Pathophysiology, natural history, and clinical management". Neurology. 45 (7): 1253–60. doi : 10.1212/WNL.45.7.1253. PMID 7617178. Duff J (2004). [en.wikipedia.org]
Prevention
Women who experience severe and frequent difficulty concentrating may wish to treat or even prevent them. Keep reading below to learn about how to prevent and manage problems with concentration. [shecares.com]
Fatigue is common in depression, so adequate sleep (seven to nine hours) is necessary in order to prevent exacerbating symptoms. Stay organized. [blogs.psychcentral.com]
Examples are Vitamin B or soya isoflavones Keep your brain active – mind games such as Sudoku and crosswords prevent your brain from becoming lazy. [avogel.co.uk]
Both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency report that the most common symptoms related to mold exposure are allergic reactions and respiratory symptoms. [mold-advisor.com]
Seeking treatment as soon as you can will allow you to receive the help you need, and also helps prevent your depression from becoming chronic. [ 10 ] [steadyhealth.com]