Weekly planner, hourglass, pens, and notebook labeled "ADHD.".

ADHD is diagnosed based on a comprehensive developmental history and relevant limitations in several areas of life. Isolated instances of inattention or a questionnaire alone are not sufficient. Support in daily life and, if necessary, medication are tailored to the individual’s age, diagnosis, and personal goals. [1][2][3]Continue reading

An ultrasound machine with a dark screen next to an examination table labeled “Ascites.”.

Ascites is the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity; its underlying cause is not initially diagnosed. Liver cirrhosis, cancer, and other causes require different treatment approaches. A paracentesis can provide diagnostic information and relieve symptoms. [1][3][6]Continue reading

An armchair with a blanket and pillows next to a cup and a reading lamp, under the heading "Fibromyalgia.".

Fibromyalgia often involves widespread pain combined with fatigue and sleep problems. The clinical picture cannot be attributed to a single laboratory finding or to a suspected infectious cause. A tailored treatment plan takes into account the patient’s tolerance for physical activity, sleep, and activities that are important in daily life. [1][2][3]Continue reading