Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder that causes pruritus. This condition occurs when your immune system overreacts, causing rapid skin cell turnover which leads to swollen and itchy patches. It's ...
Complexposttraumatic stress disorder (c-PTSD or CPTSD) is a mental health condition that can happen after repeated or prolonged trauma. If you have CPTSD, you might have trouble feeling safe.
Pemphigoid gestationis is a rare, autoimmune, vesiculo-bullous, intensely pruritic disorder, which develops more frequently in late pregnancy or in the postpartum period. Previously this condition ...
Body dysmorphia, also called body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), is a mental health disorder that leads to extreme distress over your appearance. You may think certain parts of your body are defects.
Conduct disorder is a type of mental illness diagnosed in children where they demonstrate persistent or repeated violent, threatening, or intimidating behavior that goes outside of social norms. This ...
a label expansion opportunity for LIVMARLI in additional settings of cholestatic pruritus. CHOLBAM is FDA-approved for the treatment of bile acid synthesis disorders due to single enzyme ...
In June, Mirum announced positive interim results from the Phase 2b VANTAGE study showing statistically significant improvement in pruritus as well as meaningful reductions in serum bile acids and ...
Both of these conditions — and other pancreas disorders — are serious and require medical attention. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) and pancreatitis are serious conditions that can ...
Summary: Scientists have identified how genetic variants influence the risk of neurological and psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and autism. Using live neural cells and DNA sequencing, ...
Atopic eruption of pregnancy (AEP) is a benign, self-limited pruritic disorder of pregnancy, seen in patients with a personal and/or family history of atopy, and clinically presents as eczematous ...
What is vestibular balance disorder? Dizziness and a spinning sensation (vertigo) are symptoms of a vestibular balance disorder. Balance disorders can occur at any age. But they are most common as you ...
In this 2-part podcast series, NAMI Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ken Duckworth guides discussions on bipolar disorder that offer insights from individuals, family members and mental health professionals.