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13th October 2009
Introduction of Asthmatic Bronchitis:
Asthma is an inflammatory condition of the bronchial airways. This inflammation causes the normal function of the airways to become excessive and over-reactive, thus producing increased mucus, mucosal swelling and mu... Read >
Author: Dr. Rajesh Shah07th October 2009
Are You Suffering From Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)?
The JKL Medical Dictionary (1998) defines carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) as a restriction or narrowing of the large nerve which passes through the wrist and to the fingers. The carpal tunnel is the sp... Read >
Author: Gillian C. Grannum, Ph.D.07th October 2009
Are You Sufferings From Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)?
The JKL Medical Dictionary (1998) defines carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) as a restriction or narrowing of the large nerve which passes through the wrist and to the fingers. The carpal tunnel is the s... Read >
Author: Gillian C. Grannum, Ph.D.25th September 2009
Reiter's syndrome is another name for reactive arthritis, although the latter is being used more commonly now. Genitourinary infections with organisms such as Chlamydia and gastrointestinal infections such as with Salmonella are known to be associated wit... Read >
Author: David Ravech21st September 2009
Unlike osteoarthritis, which results from wear and tear on your joints, rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory condition. The exact cause of rheumatoid arthritis is unknown, but it's believed to be the body's immune system attacking the tissue that lines... Read >
Author: syed anjum13th August 2009
Osteoarthritis is an arthritis condition that is characterized by progressive degeneration of the joints. In some cases, the degeneration can also include the articular cartilage as well as the subchondrial joint. This condition mostly affects the spine, ... Read >
Author: Mercy10th August 2009
Stop Your Dogs PainHave Him Running AgainSee Him Playfull AgainRestore His Health and VitalityTry This riskless Trial Now! Treatment For Dog Arthritis, how heavy is arthritis in dogs, and what treatment for dog arthritis truly works.In the usa, stats sa... Read >
Author: Mary Keyes08th August 2009
Arthritis Care is a charity organization based in the UK and is dedicated to supporting people with the disease. It is a user led organization meaning that people with this condition are at the center of its work. They form its membership and are involved... Read >
Author: Mercy04th August 2009
There are several types of arthritis. Osteoarthritis also referred to as degenerative joint disease is the most common type of this disease and it is characterized by progressive degradation of the joints. In some instances degradation can include articul... Read >
Author: Mercy03rd August 2009
There are several types of arthritis. Osteoarthritis also referred to as degenerative joint disease is the most common type of this disease and it is characterized by progressive degradation of the joints. In some instances degradation can include articul... Read >
Author: Mercy01st August 2009
Psoriatic arthritis is a type of inflammatory condition that is said to affect about 10-30 percent of people suffering from the chronic skin condition psoriasis. About 80 percent of people with this condition have psoriatic nail lesions characterized by p... Read >
Author: Mercy07th July 2009
Jaw Pain
If you're complaining of pain in your lower jaw, that is so excruciating it wakes you in the middle of the night and is not restricted to your lower jaw but extends up to your head and around your ear, then you may actually be suffering from T... Read >
Author: Candy05th June 2009
Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions in the United States with more then 26 million Americans currently suffering with this serious disease. The most common of the eye complications are bleeding in the retina and macular swelling. Diabetic retinopath... Read >
Author: Jay Stockman01st June 2009
Periodontitis, also known as gum disease, is a severe condition that affects the soft tissue surrounding the teeth. It is an inflammatory condition that can lead to deterioration of the alveolar bone and eventually the loss of teeth. The disease is far mo... Read >
Author: Theresea15th April 2009
Common Foot Disorders
By
Patrick A. DeHeer, DPM
Foot Care Specialist Indiana
Your feet take a pounding every day from walking, standing, exercise, working and shoes. When you add a foot disorder to the equation, each painful step reminds you of how ... Read >
Author: Patrick DeHeer28th February 2009
Conjunctivitis, or more commonly known as "Pink Eye", is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids. The condition is most commonly due to an allergic reaction or an infection. It is usually vir... Read >
Author: Mel Joelle16th February 2009
Acne is an inflammatory condition of the sebaceous glands. Usually, the lesions are located on the face, neck, chest and shoulders.
Acne usually occurs during adolescence due to hormonal changes that occur in that period. So much so that c is also... Read >
Author: ali06th January 2009
So much is written about arthritis and you can get confused as to what causes arthritis and what arthritis treatments are effective. Arthritis is an inflammatory condition. This inflammation come from infections. Infections come from a variety of conditio... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva26th November 2008
If you're suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, pain relief is likely your biggest concern. Rheumatoid arthritis is an aggressive inflammatory condition that affects the fingers, thumbs, wrists, knees and feet.
The tissue that surrounds the joint, ca... Read >
Author: Trevor Price17th October 2008
Malakoplakia is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory disorder. Malakoplakia is inflammatory condition which makes its presence known as a papule, plaque or ulceration that generally affects the genitourinary tract. However, it may also be related with oth... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen13th October 2008
Diabetes is an inflammatory condition caused by the autoimmune system, and manifests as resting hyperglycemia. Your blood glucose levels have to be maintained within fine concentration limits: both too high and too low a blood glucose concentration can b... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th October 2008
Thyroid eye disease is an inflammatory condition which affects the orbital contents including the extraocular muscles and orbital fat. It is almost always associated with Graves' disease (GD) but may rarely be seen in Hashimoto's thyroiditis, primary hypo... Read >
Author: mythyroid02nd September 2008
Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disorder. Celiac disease, also known as celiac sprue. Celiac disease is an inflammatory condition of the tiny intestine precipitated by the ingestion of wheat in individuals with certain genetic makeups. It can occur at an... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen17th July 2008
Ulcerative Colitis is one of several chronic inflammatory diseases, usually of the large intestine, in which ulceration and wearing away of the intestinal tissue can cause severe diarrhea and some blood loss, as well as a weakened physical condition and w... Read >
Author: Dianne M. Buxton13th June 2008
Arthritis is the inflammation of a joint usually characterized by swelling, pain, and restriction of motion. A general term referring to a condition of the joints. Literally it refers to an inflammation of the joints. There are many types of arthritides. ... Read >
Author: Sander Bel20th May 2008
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. The word 'osteoarthritis' is derived from three Greek words osteo meaning bones, arthr means joints and its means inflammation. Thus, osteoarthritis is an inflammatory condition that results pain in j... Read >
Author: jenny08th May 2008
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation of the joints. Rheumatoid arthritis can also cause inflammation of the tissue around the joints, as well as in other organs in the body. Autoimmune diseases are illnesses that ... Read >
Author: peterhutch01st May 2008
Hair loss in women is not a good sign as this is uncommon. Most of the time, there is an underlying medical implication that goes with the hair loss.
“Often these women are also suffering with polycystic ovary syndrome, [a common hormonal problem in... Read >
Author: Cherry B01st May 2008
Chemically, chondroitin sulfate is a glucosaminoglycan, with alternating n-acetylgalactosamine and glucuronic acid units in the chain. However, there are a large number of combinations, and it is not economically viable to attempt to separate these and th... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer31st March 2008
Before your treatment for sinusitis, you should have a basic understanding of what sinusitis is. It is the swelling of your nasal sinuses that can be cause by a bacterial, fungal or viral infection or even other factors such as allergic reactions or due t... Read >
Author: Kenneth Koh19th March 2008
Arthritis is the inflammation of a joint usually characterized by swelling, pain, and restriction of motion. A general term referring to a condition of the joints. Literally it refers to an inflammation of the joints. There are many types of arthritides. ... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune26th February 2008
Arthritis is an inflammatory condition of the joints that can at times disable the patient. The consequences of arthritis include joint disfigurement and constrained joint mobility.
Statistics of Americans with arthritis or chronic joint symptoms:
... Read >
Author: Gilchrist Adam22nd February 2008
Eczema is an inflammatory condition that causes the skin to become red, scaly and itchy. An inflammation of the skin, usually causing itching and sometimes accompanied by crusting, scaling or blisters. A type of eczema often made worse by allergen exposur... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune19th February 2008
In a healthy human, the skin is created from the inside out. This entire process, which takes the new skin cells and moves them through to the outer layers where they eventually flake off typically, takes several months to accomplish. There are times; h... Read >
Author: Lambert Klein01st February 2008
Shakespeare called the eyes “the window to the soul.” Increasingly, doctors are calling them a window to treating a remarkable variety of health problems with light. For years, sunlight has been a standard treatment for psoriasis, the poorly understoo... Read >
Author: Raymond Lee24th January 2008
Millions of people around the world have this terrible skin condition that sends them flying out of their homes, reluctantly, to get medications, pills, lotions, creams, and scrubs in hopes that something will work. It's a condition that affects a huge pa... Read >
Author: Thomas Middleton02nd September 2007
Peyronie's disease is an acquired inflammatory condition of the associated with penile curvature and, in some cases, pain. The exact cause of Peyronie's Disease is unknown but several theories have been proposed. The disease is characterized by a hard, fi... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen23rd August 2007
What is Acne
Acne is perhaps the most common chronic skin disease. It is an inflammatory condition of the sebaceous ( that is fat or grease) glands and hair follicles usually found on the face, the neck, chest and shoulders. Nearly eight out of ten you... Read >
Author: Sharon S S07th August 2007
Did you know that rheumatoid arthritis is one of the most debilitating forms of arthritis because symptoms make everyday tasks nearly impossible? Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory condition which causes the joints to throb and eventually become dis... Read >
Author: Joe Barton11th July 2007
Arthritis is a disease that causes pain and loss of movement of the joints. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in people over the age of 55. Arthritis affects the movements you rely on for everyday activities. Arthritis refers to a group of mor... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen21st May 2007
Dry eyes may result when the eyes do not produce either enough or a poor quality tears. The tears are manufactured in the Lacrimal gland and other glands in the eye, and are comprised of 5 components. Among the parts of the tears are enzymes, water and mu... Read >
Author: Jay Stockman06th May 2007
Most of us take breathing for granted. But if you suffer from asthma, the simple act of inhaling and exhaling can be a painful, even life-threatening struggle. Asthma causes dramatic tightening of the bronchial tubes, making breathing difficult or even im... Read >
Author: Naturopedia.com30th March 2007
Acne is a major skin disease which afflicts both teenagers and adults although it's usually more common in teenagers. The culprit is our hormones and acne is triggered by the action of hormones on the oil glands of the skin. These oil glands are commonly ... Read >
Author: Jean Lam01st March 2007
It was shown that, even if it seems hard to believe, the initial signs of lupus may appear in the blood, a blood disorder can be the first sign that comes in patients having systemic lupus erythematosus.Systemic lupus erythematosus can show hematological ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola07th February 2007
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a chronic condition but in spite of extensive research, our understanding of the causative elements are still embryonic. The symptoms are different in individual sufferers and in individual sufferers the symptoms can vary from ... Read >
Author: Phil Hariram08th January 2007
Pain relief from "Over The Counter" or prescribed drugs, while providing a degree of pain relief, can work against you in the form of dangerous side-effects. Natural, or herbal, medications will not create dangerous side-effects when properly used.
All... Read >
Author: R Tolar04th January 2007
Rosacea is a very serious condition affecting especially North Americans from 30 to 50 years of age; it can lead to serious facial, ocular and emotional damages if overlooked. It usually affects women and is frequently ignored because people don’t discu... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola23rd October 2006
Shin splints is a very common ailment that affects athletes but can also occur in the non-athletic individual. It is an inflammatory condition occurring either in the front of the lower leg or in the back. The cause for each is different.
Typically, ... Read >
Author: Marc Mitnick17th October 2006
Shin Splints
Shin splints is a very common ailment that affects athletes but can also occur in the non-athletic individual. It is an inflammatory condition occurring either in the front of the lower leg or in the back. The cause for each is different... Read >
Author: Marc Mitnick17th July 2006
A recent media broadcast on UK televison as part of an expirement to cure alopecia and treat thinning hair and baldness uncovered the beneficial factors of using chinese herbs in treating alopecia.
There are a number of Chinese herbs that can be benefici... Read >
Author: adam parsons03rd July 2006
Unlike osteoarthritis, which results from wear and tear on your joints, rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory condition. The exact cause of rheumatoid arthritis is unknown, but it's believed to be the body's immune system attacking the tissue that lines... Read >
Author: George Harper10th June 2006
Lower back pain
One of the most common problems of the elderly is that of lower back pain. This does not mean, however, that lower back pain or lumbago is not common in other age groups as well. Fortunately, it often subsides within a short time with ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski14th May 2006
Do you experience intense heel pain when you take your first step in the morning?
If you do, chances are high that you suffer from Plantar Fasciitis and intense heel pain in the morning is one of the conditions of this illness.
Plantar fasciitis is ... Read >
Author: Moses Wright12th May 2006
In other articles, I mentioned two nutrients that can you should take daily - serrapeptase and fatty acids, to fight the unseen inflammation that goes on everyday in your body. It is this unchecked inflammation that leads to those illnesses that you are ... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva24th February 2006
What is the difference between God and a Doctor? God doesn't think that he is a doctor. How do you tell the difference between a Doctor and a banana? If the banana doesn't go rotten in 14 days then it isn't a doctor. According to your doctor asthma is inc... Read >
Author: Karen Fish19th February 2006
The following article presents the very latest information on Asthma. If you have a particular interest in Asthma, then this informative article is required reading.
Asthma is a chronic lung disease, which is caused by an increased reaction from the a... Read >
Author: Masni Rizal Mansor28th December 2005
Asthma is an inflammatory condition where your bronchiales constrict causing breathing difficulties. Your bronchioles become inflamed for a variety of physical, emotional and environmental reasons. It is not contagious so, you cannot catch it from anoth... Read >
Author: Rudy Silva
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