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All About ADHD Impulsivity
It is a well-known fact that little children lack impulse control. The prefrontal cortex, also known as the impulse control center of the brain, is continuously evolving till the age of 25 years. However, impulse control can be developed, and in most neurotypical individuals.
By Albertalice3 months ago in Lifehack
Erb's Palsy vs. Klumpke's Palsy - An Overview Decode the difference
Imagine an adult finding it difficult to spread a dosa, or lift a pan to flip an omelet because they can’t move their shoulder. Imagine a child unable to hold a crayon because they have a weak grip. All of these are typical symptoms of injuries to the brachial plexus, a network of nerves that are responsible for controlling the muscles of the shoulder, arm, and hand. These injuries are a result of either Erb’s Palsy or Klumpke’s Palsy.
By Albertalice3 months ago in Lifehack
Hereditary Ataxia : Exploring the Genetic Condition
Hereditary ataxia is a group of neurological disorders marked by progressive degeneration of the cerebellum, and eventually leads to problems with voluntary muscle movement, balance, and coordination. Let’s look at the condition in detail, and understand the various types, symptoms, causes, as well as available treatment options.
By Albertalice3 months ago in Lifehack
Activities for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder
Sensory experiences play a critical role in childhood. It offers a myriad of benefits that go beyond just simple amusement. From enhancing motor skills and cognitive function to developing language, social interaction, creativity, and emotional regulation - sensory play acts as the building blocks for sensory processing. However, for little children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), these experiences can be both exciting and overwhelming.
By Albertalice4 months ago in Lifehack
Understanding Periventricular Leukomalacia
Let’s unravel the mystery of brain injury Life’s tender beginnings are meant to be beautiful and precious. However, in very rare cases, little babies, especially premature infants, may develop a neurological condition known as Periventricular Leukomalacia that impair motor control and cognitive function.
By Albertalice4 months ago in Lifehack
All About Managing Dysphagia
Experiencing occasional difficulty swallowing is common, but for those with Dysphagia, it's a constant challenge that affects daily life. The good news is that various treatments are available to address Dysphagia. This guide provides an overview of Dysphagia, its symptoms, diagnosis, and effective management strategies, offering insights to help individuals and their loved ones cope with this condition.
By Albertalice4 months ago in Lifehack
An Overview of Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Symptoms, Causes, Complications, Diagnosis, and Treatment The thyroid gland, which is shaped like a butterfly, is a nebulous, yet important, part of metabolism in the body. It produces different hormones that are essential for different bodily functions. An autoimmune condition that affects the thyroid gland. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis could affect a person's general well-being. The illness causes the immune system of the body to attack the thyroid gland. The resulting complications are physical as well as emotional.
By Albertalice4 months ago in Lifehack
Management of the Spasms for Children affected by Cerebral Palsy A Comprehensive Guide
Cerebral Palsy presents special challenges for children and muscle spasms are the most common cause of discomfort and pain. Knowing the effects that cerebral palsy has on the muscle control and tone is essential for parents to understand the complexities of their child's disorder.
By Albertalice4 months ago in Lifehack
Decoding Essential Tremor: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
It is often misunderstood and often misinterpreted as a physical quiver or shake. Essential Tremor is actually a neurological disorder. It manifests as an involuntary shaking or trembling in certain areas in the human body. Although it's generally an unaffected disease, its effect on the daily routine of a person is often undervalued.
By Albertalice4 months ago in Lifehack
How to deal with the aftermath of a Spinal Cord Injury?
The spinal cord (SCI) can be a devastation condition. Being afflicted with an SCI is a life-altering situation that comes with physical and psychological challenges. It's easy to question why a spinal injury can impact the person who suffers in such a profound way, but the reasons are based on science. So, dealing with SCI requires a lot of resilience, flexibility and a positive mindset.
By Albertalice4 months ago in Lifehack
Understanding the Brain and Spine - An Overview of the Most Common Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative disorders encompass a variety of disorders that mostly impact neurons, the main component that make up the human brain as well as the spinal cord. Because neurons cannot reproduce independently, the loss or damage is irreparable, resulting in many debilitating outcomes. In the blog we'll help identify the most prevalent neurodegenerative diseases.
By Albertalice4 months ago in Lifehack