nephropathy (neh FROP ah thee):  Disease of the kidneys, a general term that does not specify a disorder.

adjustment disorder:  Disorder that tends to manifest during periods of stressful life changes, moving to a different home or city, divorce, etc.  Symptoms can occur when one has a hard time coping and the reaction is stronger than what would be expected of the event.

neuropathy (noo RAH puh thee):  Disease or malfunction of the nerves, typically causing numbness and weakness.

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