Aggression, anxiety, Asperger syndrome, depression, attention-deficit disorder, and attachment disorder are all diagnoses which describe a(n):

A)
chromosomal deficiency.

B)
consequence of prenatal drug exposure.

C)
biological anomaly.

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Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a condition where a woman suffers from an endocrine disorder, which can also lead to her inablility to conceive. Around 55 percent of females all over the world have polycystic ovarian syndrome. Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome are generally obese, suffer from anovulation, acne, and may exhibit enormous amounts of androgenic or male hormone impact. The severity of the impact on women of polycystic ovarian syndrome varies greatly among women.

The cause of polycystic ovarian syndrome largely remains unknown, although those who are at greater risk in incurring the disease are those who have resistance to insulin, diabetics, and obese women.

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Alcoholism is a serious, chronic and potentially fatal condition in which a person has an uncontrollable urge to drink alcoholic beverages. Alcoholism can be seen in all the rich and the poor, the young and the old, and males and females. It has been estimated that 75 percent of alcoholics are male and 25 percent are female. Biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors all seem to play a role in the development of alcoholism. Children with a biological parent who is an alcoholic are more likely to become alcoholics than are children who do not have an alcoholic parent. Peer pressure, the social acceptability of drinking, and a desire to escape from emotional stress and anxiety can all set the stage for a person’s descent into alcohol addiction.

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What is PCOS

PCOS or polycystic ovarian syndrome is a kind of endocrine disorder. According to an estimate approximately 5% of all worlds’ women are suffering from this syndrome.

The causes of this syndrome are unknown; however obesity, diabetes, and insulin resistance are correlated with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

It is one of the most common hormonal disorders that occur among the females of reproductive age. PCOS and pregnancy are strongly correlated with each other and the syndrome is also one of the biggest reasons that cause female infertility.  Yeah it can be treat with Natural solutions.

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I. Definition
Premenstrual syndrome effects over 70% to 90% of women in the US and less for women in Southeast Asia because of their difference in living style and social structure. Premenstrual syndrome is defined as faulty function of the ovaries related to the women’s menstrual cycle, it effects a women’s physical and emotional state, and sometimes interferes with daily activities as a result of hormone fluctuation. The syndrome occurs one to two weeks before menstruation and then declines when the period starts.

II. Types of premenstrual syndrome
1. Anxiety
Anxiety is a common symptoms for women with PMS, it is caused by hormone imbalance between estrogen and progesterone. Most women with PMS is found to very high levels of estrogen and low levels of progesterone before menstruation.

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You may have heard of diseases that result from chromosomal deviations; Down Syndrome is, perhaps, the most common of these, but<a onClick=”javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview(‘/outgoing/article_exit_link’);” href=http://www.njmedlaw.com/fragile-x.html> Fragile X Syndrome </a>is the most common cause of inherited mental retardation and autism. Fragile X Syndrome can be found in all racial and ethnic groups. This chromosomal disorder is characterized by mental and emotional problems such as autistic-like behavior, attention deficit disorder (ADD), aggressive tendencies, depressed affect, language problems and developmental delays. It is an incurable disorder that is found more often in boys than in girls.

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