How to Use syndrome in a Sentence
syndrome
noun-
Pain in the hip and leg can come from the hip (like with piriformis syndrome) or from the spine.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 25 Aug. 2023 -
Aka patellofemoral pain syndrome, or pain around or behind the kneecap.
— Ashley Mateo, Health, 11 Feb. 2023 -
Still, the next-man-up syndrome has struck the 49ers’ defense after so much of their offense the past month.
— Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 28 Sep. 2024 -
The syndrome is generally caused by an injury to the spine in the region of the neck or back.
— Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2022 -
That’s why one of the biggest lessons most startups need to learn is to avoid shiny object syndrome.
— Yec, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023 -
But there’s no doubt that Economou has more than earned her place on that stage, imposter syndrome be damned.
— Patricia Karounos, refinery29.com, 23 Mar. 2023 -
This syndrome can cause endocrine glands to grow tumors on them.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 25 Sep. 2023 -
Alpha-gal syndrome, too, is suspected to be on the rise.
— Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2024 -
Four events involved a seizure, and two Guillain-Barre's syndrome.
— Stephanie H. Murray, The Week, 25 Oct. 2022 -
Fury of the Gods commences, our hero is suffering from a bit of imposter syndrome.
— Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2023 -
However, with the rise of AI, a unique form of imposter syndrome is emerging.
— Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 -
Males are three to four times more likely to develop the syndrome than females.
— Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 26 June 2023 -
Capaldi has been open about having Tourette syndrome in the past.
— Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2023 -
The control group was small and not perfectly matched to those with Havana syndrome.
— Katie Bo Lillis, CNN, 18 Mar. 2024 -
Stiff-person syndrome, Newsome says, was first described in the mid-1950s at the Mayo Clinic.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2022 -
There was someone in the audience at a show in L.A. who had severe Tourette syndrome.
— Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Sep. 2024 -
Damage to the eye cornea related to the dry eye syndrome was measured via corneal staining.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023 -
Other kinds of ticks outside the U.S. have also been linked to alpha-gal syndrome.
— Alexander Tin, CBS News, 27 July 2023 -
Men are three to four times more likely to develop Tourette syndrome.
— Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2023 -
His niece Cathy Doran said the cause was myelodysplastic syndromes, a rare form of blood cancer.
— Clay Risen, BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2023 -
Mars retrograde could give you a case of grass-is-greener syndrome.
— The Astrotwins, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Males are three to fours times more likely to develop Tourette syndrome.
— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022 -
Stiff-person syndrome can affect any muscle in the body.
— Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 9 Dec. 2022 -
Some researchers have attributed the syndrome to the lone star tick, which was more commonly found in the southern U.S.
— Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 8 May 2023 -
Experts urge people to talk to their doctors about CKM syndrome.
— Kristen Fischer, Health, 21 May 2024 -
Many of the patients had watched popular TikTok videos of teenagers claiming to have Tourette’s syndrome.
— Azeen Ghorayshi Amber Bracken, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2023 -
For the first time, Colin Farrell has opened up his home and talked in-depth about life with his son James, who has Angelman syndrome.
— Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2024 -
The drug, which is also used to manage miscarriages and treat Cushing’s syndrome, was first approved by the FDA in 2000.
— Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2023 -
Here’s how to combat the imposter syndrome and negative self-talk that often comes with a career pivot.
— Aditi Shrikant, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024 -
So, the discomfort of imposter syndrome is actually a sign of growth, much like those sore muscles after a workout.
— Melody Wilding, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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