The word chorea is derived from the Latin word ‘choreus’, which means dancing. Chorea is a neurological disorder which causes abnormal involuntary..
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“Body Image” can be explained in the following way: It is a term that relates to our own opinion of how we look and our belief about how others see us. The Body Image we have perceived..
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There is no one standard treatment for chorea as the causes are varied. Treatment is started based on the type of chorea and the associated disease and most..
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There is no standard course of treatment for chorea. Treatment depends on the type of chorea and the associated disease. Treatment for Huntington's disease is..
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Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a condition that causes distressing feeling in the legs while the person is sitting or lying down. A person with RLS may feel an aching or burning (creepy crawly)..
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Chorea can be caused in several other conditions as well such as Sydenham’s chorea (a complication of rheumatic fever), drugs (levodopa, anti-convulsants,..
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Chorea an abnormal movement disorder caused due to the hyperactivity of a neurotransmitter called dopamine in the brain. Following are some of the telling signs and symptoms..
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The prognosis for individuals with chorea varies depending on the type of chorea and the associated disease. Huntington's disease is a progressive, and ultimately,..
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All of us feel sad or depressed at some point or other but the feeling usually passes after a while. But in depression the low feeling or feeling sad interferes with the person’s daily..
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Pneumonia is an inflammation or infection of the lungs which can be caused by bacteria, virus or inhaling vomit or other foreign substances. However, infection with bacteria or virus is the..
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