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riomed2 · 8 months ago
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Albinism is a rare genetic disorder where the body produces little to no melanin. Melanin is a chemical that is responsible for the pigmentation (colour) of the skin, hair, and eyes. Melanin is also involved in the development and functioning of the eyes and as a result, people with albinism may have vision problems.  
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healthcaretechnologynews · 2 years ago
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Understanding Chromosomal Abnormalities: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Challenges.
Chromosomal abnormalities are genetic conditions that occur when there is a change in the number or structure of chromosomes in an individual's cells. These changes can cause a wide range of developmental and health problems, and diagnosing and treating these conditions can be challenging. However, with the right medical care and support, individuals with chromosomal abnormalities can lead fulfilling lives and reach their full potential.
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Diagnosing chromosomal abnormalities typically involves a physical examination and medical history evaluation, followed by a range of diagnostic tests, including blood tests, imaging studies, and genetic testing. Genetic testing can help identify specific chromosomal abnormalities and provide valuable information about their potential health effects. However, it is important to note that genetic testing is not always necessary for diagnosis, and a physical examination and medical history evaluation can often provide valuable information as well.
Treatment options for chromosomal abnormalities depend on the specific condition and its severity. In some cases, no treatment is necessary or possible, while in other cases, treatment may involve medication, surgery, or other medical interventions. Early intervention programs may also be beneficial for managing developmental delays and other related issues. It is important to work closely with healthcare providers to determine the best treatment plan for each individual's unique needs.
One of the biggest challenges in diagnosing and treating chromosomal abnormalities is the complexity of these conditions. There are many different types of chromosomal abnormalities, and each one can have a wide range of symptoms and health effects. Additionally, because many chromosomal abnormalities are rare, it can be difficult to find specialists with the expertise to diagnose and treat them. It is important to work with healthcare providers who have experience and expertise in diagnosing and treating these conditions.
Another challenge is the emotional impact that a chromosomal abnormality diagnosis can have on individuals and their families. Coping with a chronic condition or disability can be difficult, and families may struggle to find the resources and support they need. It is important to seek out support from healthcare providers, support groups, and other resources to help cope with the emotional and practical challenges that can arise.
In conclusion, chromosomal abnormalities can be complex and challenging conditions to diagnose and treat. However, with the right medical care and support, individuals with these conditions can lead fulfilling lives and reach their full potential. It is important to work closely with healthcare providers to develop a treatment plan that addresses each individual's unique needs and to seek out support and resources to help cope with the emotional and practical challenges that can arise. With the right care and support, individuals with chromosomal abnormalities can thrive and achieve their goals.
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nishp · 2 years ago
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International Ataxia Awareness Day,
🌍💙 On this International Ataxia Awareness Day, let's shine a spotlight on a rare but impactful group of disorders. Ataxia may be unfamiliar to many, but its effects on individuals and their families are significant. 🦋💪
Ataxia encompasses a range of conditions that affect coordination, balance, and motor skills. It can make simple tasks like walking, speaking, and swallowing challenging. But it doesn't define the spirit, strength, and resilience of those living with it. 💪❤️
Today, we unite to raise awareness, educate, and show our support for those battling Ataxia. Let's talk openly about the physical and emotional toll it can take and work towards a future with better treatments and increased understanding. 🗣️🌟
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littlelia-06 · 9 months ago
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i think i’m going insane.
i’ve held up pretty well for the last 10 years that i’ve been sick. I never had trouble with aggression. I was never the problem.
I turned 18. Moved out. Distanced myself from everyone.
I know i’m a workaholic. It’s what keeps me sane. At least that’s what I thought.
When i wouldn’t study i would lose my mind thinking. I could stare into the ceiling for hours on end and just think. it was my hobby. my sweet escape. everything would go well until i would spiral into a depressive episode.
now i have a new problem.
my hatred towards myself becomes uncontrollable because of anxiety. i used to think about sewer slide to calm myself down.
it’s not like i would actually do it.
now my intrusive thoughts are getting more and more scary. worst part is- i can’t tell anyone about them. a week ago i had an urge to break my own collar bone. yesterday i wanted to carve my face with a knife. i genuinely started to consider it.
i can’t make my mind stop.
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healthdivine · 17 days ago
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Restoring childhood motion. Early diagnosis and non-surgical treatment options drive this rare disease market.
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powerixnews · 1 year ago
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6 Fascinating and Mysterious Diseases That Shaped History #History #Myst...
Discover the intriguing and mysterious diseases that have affected humanity throughout history. From the dancing plague to the Alice in Wonderland syndrome, these health problems have puzzled experts for centuries. Learn about the strange symptoms, potential causes, and the latest research on these fascinating diseases. #History #MysteryDiseases #Health #MedicalHistory #RareConditions #Humanity #DiseaseResearch #MedicalResearch #MedicalMysteries #Science #Healthcare
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alphamecha-mkii · 3 years ago
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The Wrong Target by RareCondition
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christinesjourney8 · 6 years ago
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I often post about aspects of my life and living with Cerebral palsy. I have seldom mentioned that I am also a congenital (present at birth) amputee,. Above the elbow on the right side. I was born with a rare medical condition called amniotic band syndrome. Amniotic band syndrome is a rare condition caused by strands of theamniotic sac that separate and entangle digits, limbs, or other parts of the fetus. This constriction can cause a variety of problems depending on where strands are located and how tightly they are wrapped.Amniotic band syndrome is estimated to occur in anywhere from 1 in 1,200 to 15,000 live births. No gender or ethnic predispositions have been identified with amniotic band syndrome.(Note) I used some information on the internet in order to in ensure I adequately explained the syndrome as a whole because the effects are varied. Additional information can be found at https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/amniotic -band-syndrome/ https://fetus.ucsf.edu/amniotic-band-syndrome#a0 The amniotic band also affected my left hand I was born with Syndactyly (webbed fingers) all my fingers were fused with exception of my thumb. I had a series of surgeries to separate them starting at about when I was one year old. I want to emphasize the cause of amniotic band is not fully understood. It is NOT caused by drug or alcohol use during pregnancy. I bring that up because it was a question I was asked a lot because of having multiple conditions. It is a common misconception that if you have birth defects there was alcohol and drug use involved . This was not the case for me all. The doctors characterized my unusual combination of conditions as a fluke occurrence. As you can see I took advantage of my prosthetic arm one year at Halloween when I dressed up as a a pirate. #amnioticbandsyndrome #syndactyly #rareconditions #disability #dispelingmyths https://www.instagram.com/p/BwIptToDWq4/?igshid=12f0p3y7myk59
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lifewithoutafork · 9 years ago
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• This Superhero Takes You To Paradise. 🌴🌴 The Paradise of Great Life. #cureangioedema <-- HASHTAG THIS AND SAVE LIVES! #healthcoach #LifeWithoutAFork #healthyfood #vegan #vegansuperhero #allergies #swells #swollen #lifecoach #vanessawilliams #idiopathicangioedema #savelives #blacklivesmatter #blackhealth #blacksuperheroes #blackwomen #oprahwinfreynetwork #oprahfindme #raredisease #rareconditions #awareness #celebritystyle #caligirlentertainment
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infosearched-verified · 5 years ago
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I’m A Teenage Grandmother - Sixteen but she is often mistaken for a much older woman. She has a rare genetic condition - Learn More...
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nagsdeficiency-blog · 8 years ago
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Welcome
Hi welcome to the NAGs Deficiency blog where I will be talking about my condition and how it has been affecting me throughout my life. I will be having open disscusions and answering questions and queries from my point of view on how I have learned to best control it as I have grown up. ​ ​
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familythings · 5 years ago
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Funny Curiosity: The Unusual Case of the Woman with two Vaginas
Funny Curiosity: The Unusual Case of the Woman with two Vaginas
Learn about the rare condition ‘Nuterus Delphinus’.The case went public from the elementary school teacher in Michigan, USA, who has such condition. It was an appeal for other women living the same condition. — Read on curiosgirlblog.blogspot.com/2020/02/the-unusual-case-of-woman-with-two.html
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merrychristmasbish02 · 6 years ago
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One of my rhomboid muscles is missing in my right shoulder. I was born without it and I know nobody with this condition. Any of u guys have it by chance?
(My physical therapist told me it’s missing and that’s why my shoulder blade is more sticking out on that side than the other one)
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microdude2017-blog · 8 years ago
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Living with DLE
Hi this is my 1st post and I’m new 2 Tumblr well it’s been 4 yrs I’ve been living with a very rare form of lupus called Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) it’s so rare that nobody knows the cause and there’s no known cure for it. I was properly diagnosed 2 yrs ago yes 2 years ago I was officially diagnosed after I had been fighting my way thru docs & specialist 4 2 yrs prior 2 the specialist I have now.
I wanna know is there anyone else out there living with this condition and how ru managing it?
#discoidlupus #health #rarecondition #autoimmune
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