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Unlocking the Potential of Cystic Fibrosis Treatments
Special Needs > Cystic Fibrosis

Unlocking the Potential of Cystic Fibrosis Treatments

By Ms. Amelia Peterson
...treatment can begin. This may help prevent or delay problems caused by the disease. All babies in the U.S....The thick mucus clogs the lungs and leads to breathing problems and infections. The mucus also blocks...mucus clogs the lungs and leads to breathing problems and infections. The mucus also blocks ducts in...
Living with Respiratory Health Conditions Challenges and Triumphs
Special Needs > Respiratory Health

Living with Respiratory Health Conditions Challenges and Triumphs

By Dylan Hayes
...affect the lungs and breathing. Some common ones are...get narrow and makes breathing difficult. COPD damages...emergency treatment. Ongoing breathing problems also make people...treatment. Ongoing breathing problems also make people more...the airways and make breathing easier. Pulmonary rehabilitation...rehabilitation teaches breathing exercises and strategies....
Understanding and Supporting Muscular Dystrophy
Special Needs > Muscular Dystrophy

Understanding and Supporting Muscular Dystrophy

By Amelia Harper
...called skeletal muscles Heart muscle Muscles for breathing Muscles for speaking and swallowing As the disease...swallowing As the disease gets worse, it can cause problems like trouble walking, breathing, and swallowing....worse, it can cause problems like trouble walking, breathing, and swallowing. People with muscular dystrophy...
The Wizard of Oz 75th Anniversary
Global Insights > Culture

The Wizard of Oz 75th Anniversary

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...them all when I was a kid, and loved every word. The film was mired with problems. The studio wanted Shirley Temple to play Dorothy but Associate Producer...Garland. Buddy Ebson started out playing The Tin Man, but almost died from breathing the dust from his makeup. Directors came and went. The history of the making...
Antidepressants and Pregnancy: Weighing Risks
Health > Treatment

Antidepressants and Pregnancy: Weighing Risks

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...miscarriage, premature birth, and breathing problems in newborns. "There's no...miscarriage, premature birth, and breathing problems in newborns. "There's no path that's...symptoms. These could include respiratory problems, tremors, feeding difficulties, and...inhibitors (SSRIs) during pregnancy. The problem is that it is not clear whether adverse...
What is Cerebral Palsy?
Special Needs > Cerebral Palsy

What is Cerebral Palsy?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...or other serious medical problems are more likely to deliver...retardation, learning disabilities, breathing problems, deformities of the...learning disabilities, breathing problems, deformities of the skeleton,...skeleton, eating and digestive problems, and hearing and vision problems....problems, and hearing and vision problems. These are common symptoms...
When Your Pediatrician Isn't Enough: Building a Medical Home for Complex Needs
Medical > Pediatrics

When Your Pediatrician Isn't Enough: Building a Medical Home for Complex Needs

By Dr. Opal Stenson
...tracking how all these pieces fit together. That gap is the coordination problem, and for families managing complex medical needs, it's where care breaks...that fall between specialties. When the pulmonologist recommends a new breathing treatment and you're not sure how it interacts with your child's feeding...
Eliminating Barriers: Understanding and Managing Congenital Heart Disease among Special Needs Individuals
Medical > Cardiology

Eliminating Barriers: Understanding and Managing Congenital Heart Disease among Special Needs Individuals

By Andrew Donovan
...Special Needs Individuals Congenital heart disease refers to structural problems with the heart present at birth. Impacting about 1% of newborns, CHD is...and fortunately, rapid strides are being made to exactly that effect. Breaking Down Barriers to Understanding For years, the complexity of CHD had limited...
Anxiety Disorders in Special Needs Children: A Groundbreaking Study
Medical > Psychiatry

Anxiety Disorders in Special Needs Children: A Groundbreaking Study

By Oliver Bennett
...strategies is crucial in lessening their debilitating impact. A ground-breaking study has recently provided in-depth insights into anxiety disorders in...given the sensitive nature of their condition. Unearthing the Depth of the Problem The recent study has taken a comprehensive approach, studying a diverse...
Respiratory Health for Children with Disabilities: A Complete Family Guide
Special Needs > Respiratory Health

Respiratory Health for Children with Disabilities: A Complete Family Guide

By Samantha Kay
...limited verbal ability may not be able to tell you they're having trouble breathing. You're watching for behavioral changes instead: increased irritability,...You're looking for retractions (skin pulling in between the ribs), faster breathing, or fatigue after minimal exertion. Triggers vary, but common ones include...
How to Get a Federal Job with a Disability: A Complete Guide to Schedule A Hiring
News > Employment

How to Get a Federal Job with a Disability: A Complete Guide to Schedule A Hiring

By Emily Roberts
...blindness, deafness, and mobility impairments. If your condition substantially limits a major life activity like walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, or working, you likely qualify. You don't need to be receiving disability benefits to use Schedule A. You just need documentation from...
How to Request Workplace Accommodations Under the ADA Without Risking Your Job
News > Advocacy

How to Request Workplace Accommodations Under the ADA Without Risking Your Job

By Amelia Harper
...impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities. Major life activities include things like walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, concentrating, and working. The definition is broad. It covers conditions that are episodic or in remission, like epilepsy, bipolar disorder,...

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