A few examples on what could have an effect are: * Physical health: feeling unwell with a fever leads to tiredness and can make you unable to do usual daily activities. * Learning disabilities: someone with a learning disability may take longer to learn an everyday skill. * Mental health:
Question 1 There are numerous potential affects due to difficulties with continence in relation to the individuals' self esteem, health and day to day activities; these include: o Low mood stemmed from lack of dignity and privacy. o Social isolation and embarrassment. o Individual lives in fear of being unable to manage their needs. o Deterioration to their health caused by dehydration due to wanting to prevent incontinence or wanting to reduce mobilising to facilitate needs. o Moisture damage to the skin can be caused to the individual due to being unable to cope with or without aids or support.
Insomnia is a common problem for people that suffer or have suffered from physical abuse. This is can be caused by fear, stress, anxiety, feelings of guilt, and inability to let go of what happened in the past. A person may be afraid to go to sleep because they may have very vivid dreams about being physical abused. Insomnia can make a person find it very hard to function during the day as
In the curtains behind the muscle mass gains, and the new school record mile time, there are devastating health risks of doping. Physical problems include liver and kidney tumors, high blood pressure, fluid retention, elevated cholesterol levels, and severe aches. However, this is just the beginning; there are very serious cardiovascular problems that could lead to death. Some cardiovascular problems are inflammation of the heart muscle, and an irregular heart rhythm. For our young athletes that are doping their growth is halted prematurely, bones fuse ahead of schedule, muscles grow but do not strengthen, and increase risk of injury.
Addisonian crisis: If you have untreated Addison's disease, an addisonian crisis may be provoked by physical stress, such as an injury, infection or illness. Signs and Symptoms: * Muscle weakness and fatigue * Weight loss and decreased appetite * Darkening of your skin (hyperpigmentation) * Low blood pressure, even fainting * Salt
Risk Assessment Potential Hazard: Stretching. Associated Risks: Stretching doesn’t prepare your body for a work out; it is usually done in a still position which leaves your heart rate low, and your muscles cold and weak, unprepared for a work out. Stretching may actually increase the risk of an injury; tightening the muscle before a physical activity can imbalance the stability of the joints which can result in injuries such as a sprain or tearing a ligament that supports the joints. Control Measures: Warming up prepares the body for the increased physical demand of the body; it also prepares the psyche for what is to come. Warming up also drives oxygen to your muscles to prepare them for a higher demand of respiration.
Since your body’s temperature is high and muscles are already active after a hectic day, your muscles can perform better. • Chances of injury: Being sleep-deprived, you reach the gym and start compensating by sleep-walking on the treadmill. Is that going to yield result? You get injured due to lack of concentration and energy. Better you keep your evenings for workouts.
“If the process is slowed at the beginning, the wound will take much longer to heal, posing potentially serious consequences to patients recovering from surgery. “ (Melville, 1999). Depression can cause resistance to taking medications, eating healthy or wanting to change their bad habits. It can hinder healthy healing.
When deciding to take on the role of caretaker, certain problems have been known to arise. Assuming the role of caretaker can pose a threat physically and emotionally to a person. Caregivers suffer in the forms of “sleeplessness, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and impaired immunological responses that result in increased use of psychotropic drugs” (Marziali, Elsa, et al. 2005: 376). Author Jo Danna describes caretaker suffering to come in the forms of discouragement of being unable to stop the disease from progressing even with one on one care, resentment of the energy, time and money spent, self-loathing because of losing patience with an Alzheimer’s sufferer who means no intentional harm, frequent sicknesses such as colds or headaches, lack of time for oneself and the things one enjoys, cutting oneself off from friends and other family members to put the patient first, and severe depression due to a combination of these factors(90).
How Antidepressants affect neurotransmitters. Depression is a medical illness that causes a constant feeling of sadness and lack of interest. Depression affects how the person feels, behaves, and thinks. It can lead to emotional and physical problems. Typically, people with depression find it hard to go about their day-to-day activities and may also feel that life is not worth living.