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Chronic Pain

APSARA KATUWAL  DANGOL Normally, everyone goes through minor pain. Like cutting hand, falling down, slipping, slapping, etc can hurt and it pains too but the duration of pain is for some days only. With treatment or without treatment, a person can be healed. Pain will start decreasing once the medicine starts showing its effectiveness. Acute pain lasts for less than 30days where as Subacute pain lasts for 6 months.But Chronic pain is far different from minor pain. Chronic pain is a constellation of the syndrome which doesn't easily get healed from the medical approach. It can occur to months or years. Diagnostic of chronic pain is it may last three to six months or more. Without multidisciplinary approach and multiple organ system knowledge, even medical staffs can't help patient. Chronic pain is more common in women. Due to chronic pain, people are being disabled. CAUSES Many factors are involved in chronic pain. Aging can be also one cause because during aging bo...

Asperger's Syndrome

APSARA KATUWAL  DANGOL Asperger's Syndrome ( Asperger  ) is a neurodevelopmental disorder which creates an effect in communication skills, social interaction in an individual's life. This syndrome is in controversy as it is still not taken as a separate entity. Earlier, Asperger disorder was a specific entity in DSM IV in 1991. During 1913 ( May ), DSM -5 included Asperger's syndrome and autism in the same condition, many experts felt it should not be taken same as Autism. It was diagnosed that Asperger's disorder as a higher functioning form of Autism. It is two and half in 1000 children. And As is five times more common in girls. Positive characteristics of people with Asperger's Syndrome Remaining focused, Capable to stick in specific interest, Independent, Recognition of simple events,  Originality in thinking. Causes The scientific investigation is going on but is unable to find the exact cause of the Asperger's Syndrome.The caus...