Investigate symptoms, their potential causes, and the appropriate steps for diagnosis and treatment.
Symptoms are changes in your body that signal the presence of an underlying medical condition. A symptom journal is a record of your symptoms and how they change over time. Maintaining a symptom journal can help you and your doctor identify patterns, monitor your condition, and make treatment decisions.…
Are you someone trying to manage one or more chronic illnesses, mental health concerns, or have chronic fatigue? Do you feel tired and exhausted after routine activities of daily living where other people do not feel the same? Does your mental energy drain faster than the people around you?…
Sjögren syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system attacks the exocrine glands. The exocrine glands are responsible for producing tears and saliva. Sjögren syndrome typically affects middle-aged women, although men and women of all ages can be affected.…
Pain from underlying conditions can flare up for a variety of reasons. Sometimes, an increase in pain may be due to a change in your condition. Other times, it may be the result of overdoing it or not getting enough rest.…
Our brains are like snowflakes. No two are completely identical in the manner of their function. In fact, every single person’s brain develops and performs uniquely to another. This variation is known as neurodiversity and is a concept that should be thoroughly understood when considering an individual’s functionality1.…
