Question 1

what are the symptoms of werner syndrome?

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WERNER SYNDROME: Clinical  DX is  by appearance which  are premature aging after puberty with hair thinning and development of conditions of old age like cataract, diabetes and osteoporosis.

Question 2

what is the definition or description of: werner syndrome?

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Werner syndrome: Werner syndrome =adult progeria = a condition associated with premature aging.

Question 3

i think so i have werner syndrome. everyone tells me that i look older than i really am. what should i do?

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See a physician: Werner syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that appears in childhood and adolescents.  Although premature aging is one of the features, there are many others including muscle and subcutaneous tissue loss, thickening of the skin (scleroderma changes), premature hair greying/baldness, skin ulcers. It should be diagnosed by a specialist, not by your friends.

Question 4

are progeria and werner syndrome the same?

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Werner is a type: Werner syndrome is one type of progeria (premature aging syndromes), often called adult onset progeria because it doesn't show up until adulthood.

Question 5

what drugs can cause saratonin syndrome?

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Serotonin syndrome: Several, at high doses, alone or in combination. Some are antidepressants such as ssris/snris/tricyclics/mao inhibitors, opioids such as oxycodone, CNS stimulants such as cocaine/amphetamines, serotonin1agonists such as triptans, psychedelics such as lsd, herbs such as nutmeg & st. Johns wort, & others such as lithium, buspar, (buspirone) depakote, risperdal, zyprexa.

Question 6

what kind of drugs are used to control a person with asbergers syndrome?

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Nothing specific: Asperger's is 're-classified' in dsv v, very controversial. Asperger's is part of a larger group of disorders labeled pervasive developmental disorders. However their are mild forms and severe forms thus we also call it spectrum disorder. Given the type of symptoms and severity, meaning how disruptive to their life & others, many kinds of meds tried. Research ongoing into cause and best treatment.

Question 7

drug abuse can cause pfieffers syndrome?

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Not that I can find: Pfeiffer syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by premature fusion of certain skull bones (craniosynostosis), and abnormally broad and medially deviated thumbs and great toes. Most affected individuals also have an abnormal midface, with protruding eyes and conductive hearing loss.  See:http://children.Webmd.Com/pfeiffer-syndrome-type-i 
best wishes.

Question 8

what drugs are used to treat sick sinus syndrome and how do these drugs work?

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Typically : There is no effective drug treatment for sick sinus syndrome and a pacemaker is often needed.

Question 9

i had steven johnson syndrome - sulphas - can i get this again with other drugs?

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SJS: Although it is possible, the risk of having sjs a second time with a second unrelated drug would be exceedingly rare.

Question 10

is dress syndrome caused by just 1 drug or is it caused by multiple drugs at once?

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In brief: It has been described in association with a number of drugs which may be used alone or in combination clinically.

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