[M.D. Holloway]

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Muscle Stiffness - Tightening of muscles making it difficult to bend.

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Muscle Weakness - Loss of physical strength.

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Myalgia - A general widespread pain and tenderness of the muscles.

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Thirst - A strong, unnatural craving for moisture/water in the mouth and throat.

Nervous System (Sensory channels)
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - A pinched nerve in the wrist that causes pain, tingling, and numbing.

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Coordination Abnormal - A lack of normal, harmonious interaction of the parts of the body when it is in motion.

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Dizziness - Losing one’s balance while feeling unsteady and lightheaded which may lead to fainting.

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Disequilibrium - Lack of mental and emotional balance.

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Faintness - A temporary condition where one is likely to go unconscious and fall.

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Headache - A sharp or dull persistent pain in the head

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Hyperreflexia - A not normal and involuntary increased response in the tissues connecting the bones to the muscles.

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Light-headed Feeling – Uncontrolled and usually brief loss of consciousness caused by lack of oxygen to the brain.

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Migraine - Reoccurring severe head pain usually with nausea, vomiting, dizziness, flashes or spots before the eyes, and ringing in the ears

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Muscle Contractions Involuntary - Spontaneous and uncontrollable tightening reaction of the muscles caused by electrical impulses from the nervous system.

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Muscular Tone Increased - Uncontrolled and exaggeration muscle tension. Muscles are normally partially tensed and this is what gives us muscle tone.

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Paresthesia - Burning, prickly, itchy, or tingling skin with no obvious or understood physical cause.

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Restless Legs - A need to move the legs without any apparent reason. Sometimes there is pain, twitching, jerking, cramping, burning, or a creepy-crawly sensation associated with the movements. It worsens when a person is inactive and can interrupt one’s sleep so one feels the need to move to gain some relief.

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Shaking - Uncontrolled quivering and trembling as if one is cold and chilled.

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Sluggishness - Lack of alertness and energy, as well as being slow to respond or perform in life.

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Tics - A contraction of a muscle causing a repeated movement not under the control of the person usually on the face or limbs.

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Tremor - A nervous and involuntary vibrating or quivering of the body.

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Twitching - Sharp, jerky and spastic motion sometimes with a sharp sudden pain.

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Vertigo - A sensation of dizziness with disorientation and confusion.

Psychiatric Disorders (Mental and emotional)
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Aggravated Nervousness - A progressively worsening, irritated and troubled state of mind.

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Agitation - Suddenly violent and forceful, emotionally disturbed state of mind.

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Amnesia - Long term or short term, partial or full memory loss created by emotional or physical shock, severe illness, or a blow to the head where the person was caused pain and became unconsciousness.

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Anxiety Attack - Sudden and intense feelings of fear, terror, and dread physically creating shortness of breath, sweating, trembling and heart palpitations.

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Apathy - Complete lack of concern or interest for things that ordinarily would be regarded as important or would normally cause concern.

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Appetite Decreased - Having a lack of appetite despite the ordinary caloric demands of living with a resulting unintentional loss of weight.

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Appetite Increased - An unusual hunger causing one to overeat.

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Auditory Hallucination - Hearing things without the voices or noises being present.

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Bruxism - Grinding and clenching of teeth while sleeping.

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Carbohydrate Craving - A drive and craving to eat foods rich in sugar and starches (sweets, snacks and junk foods) that intensifies as the diet becomes more and more unbalanced due to the unbalancing of the proper nutritional requirements of the body.

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Concentration Impaired - Unable to easily focus your attention for long periods of time.

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Confusion - Not able to think clearly and understand in order to make a logical decision.

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Crying Abnormal - Unusual and not normal fits of weeping for short or long periods of time for no apparent reason.

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Depersonalization - A condition where one has lost a normal sense of personal identity.


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Depression - A hopeless feeling of failure, loss and sadness that can deteriorate into thoughts of death.

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Disorientation - A loss of sense of direction, place, time or surroundings as well as mental confusion on personal identity.

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Dreaming Abnormal - Dreaming that leaves a very clear, detailed picture and impression when awake that can last for a long period of time and sometimes be unpleasant.