Tag: Occupational therapy

Adenomyosis

Adenomyosis is a medical condition in which the endometrial tissue, which normally lines the uterus, grows into the muscular walls of the uterus. This can cause a range of symptoms including heavy menstrual bleeding, painful periods, and pelvic pain. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), adenomyosis is understood as a disorder of the uterus and is often classified as a type…

ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a neurological condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by symptoms such as lack of focus, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) offers a unique perspective on ADD, which can help individuals suffering from this condition to manage their symptoms effectively. TCM views ADD as a disorder that arises due to…

Hydrocephalus

Hydrocephalus is a medical condition that affects the brain and can have serious consequences if left untreated. In this article, we will discuss what hydrocephalus is, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Hydrocephalus is a condition that occurs when there is an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricles or cavities of the brain. This excess fluid…

Brain-Special Kids

The brain of special kids, such as those with developmental or learning disabilities, can differ in their structure and function compared to typically developing children. Special kids may have differences in brain development due to genetic factors, environmental factors, or a combination of both. Here are a few things to consider about the brain of special kids: Overall, the brain…

Brain Injury

Brain injury refers to any damage to the brain that occurs as a result of an external force, such as a blow to the head or a jolt to the body. Brain injuries can range from mild to severe, and the effects can be temporary or permanent. There are two main types of brain injury: traumatic brain injury (TBI) and…

Autism

Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior. It is called a “spectrum” disorder because it affects individuals in different ways and to varying degrees. Autism is typically diagnosed in early childhood, usually between the ages of 2 and 3 years old, although some individuals may not receive a diagnosis until…

Autism and Brain-Related Problem

Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects social interaction, communication, and behavior. Although the exact causes of autism are not fully understood, research suggests that it may be related to differences in brain development and function. Studies have shown that individuals with autism have differences in the structure and function of their brains…

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