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About Lasik Complications

22nd September 2009
Some people who undergo LASIK surgery have experienced some kind of complication . However, if you have an experienced surgeon by your side, the rate of surgical complications is far reduced. Common sense aside, one should base their decisions on the actu... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Keeping A Migraine Headache Journal: What You Should Note for Your Doctor

18th September 2009
When you suffer from migraine headaches, it can be a long process to find a treatment that works. Usually, many people don't provide enough information about their symptoms to help doctors adequately diagnose which type of migraine headaches that they ar... Read >
Author: EileenDavies

Menopause Migraines

18th September 2009
Although the symptoms are generally the same, migraine headaches come in different types. For women, migraines are generally related to the fluctuations in hormones from menopause and menstruation. Perimenopausal and menopausal women are likely to exper... Read >
Author: EileenDavies

Reasons Symptoms And Cures For Type 1 Diabetes

17th September 2009
The type 1 is a particular type of diabetes caused when the pancreas stops producing insulin and the body sugars are unable to enter the cells and instead accumulate in the blood stream. The body cells starve for sugar nutrient and try to obtain them fro... Read >
Author: Brandon Bailey

Eye Care- Diabetic Retinopathy Eye Disease

11th September 2009
One of the complications that are associated with diabetes is diabetic eye disease and it is critical that you know proper eye care for this eye condition. There are three different types of diabetic eye disease: 1) Diabetic Retinopathy- Is a term... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams

Your Golden Retriever's Eyes And Heart

07th September 2009
Eye disease is very common with Golden Retrievers. Most Golden's will generally have hereditary cataracts, which is a common eye problem. At an early age, with affected Golden's, one type of hereditary cataract will appear. Even though it may not cause... Read >
Author: Raul Levine

Migraines – Types and its Treatment

27th August 2009
A migraine, despite popular belief, isn't simply a type of headache. Instead, migraines are a disease, with headaches being one of the main symptoms. During a migraine episode, cranial blood vessels both expand and narrow, causing a great deal of pain. Th... Read >
Author: petersonbran

The First Practice of FIERCE LEADERSHIP

19th August 2009
It’s my opinion that today’s “best” practices of leaders not only fail to resolve the problems they’re meant to resolve or achieve the results they’re meant to achieve, they actually escalate problems. I’d like to recommend alternative prac... Read >
Author: Susan Scott

Discover the secrets for the natural vision correction

17th August 2009
The eye, often called the window to the soul, because Our eyes animate our faces with emotion and personality. Beyond the simple glance, stare or wink, eye contact is a measure of self-confidence, It is especially important to take care of your eyes and e... Read >
Author: conor

Understanding Low Vision

17th August 2009
For a sighted person, the loss of vision represents much more than a physical impairment. Macular Degeneration and other low vision conditions have contributed to a growing population of people relearning how to live. It means a loss of their accustomed i... Read >
Author: Dan

Everything You Wanted to Know about Glaucoma - Facts and Figures

12th August 2009
Glaucoma is an eye disease which affects the optic nerve at the back of the eye. Glaucoma slowly destroys this optic nerve which results in an increased pressure to the inside of the eye, and a blockage of the circulation. Glaucoma can affect anyone but u... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry

General Information on Lens Implant Surgery - Your Guide to a Brighter Future

01st August 2009
Lens implant surgery is often considered one of the best advances in recent ocular history. Before lens implant surgery, those suffering from eye vision loss would be forced to wear eyeglasses thicker than a sound proof, bullet proof window. Not anymore. ... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry

Male Blushing And How To Deal With It

23rd July 2009
Blushing brides. Hot flashing women. What guy wants to blush in company like that? Seriously, it’s the thin skinned, literally, who suffer chronic blushing most often, regardless of gender. Facial blushing is caused by over activity in the sympat... Read >
Author: midas15

Eye Cataract Treatment

23rd July 2009
Cataracts in both eyes had affected my quality of life. Certainly, cataracts were not a good match for a professional writer. Reading incoming email was difficult and proofreading was a real challenge. I did not drive at night because I saw halos around c... Read >
Author: jerry james

General Information on Cataracts and Current Treatment Options

17th July 2009
Many people want to know: What are cataracts? People who suffer from cataracts have certain specific symptoms. They usually begin having cloudy, foggy, or filmy vision. They start losing the color intensity in their vision, and they often have several dif... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry

What is a Cerebrovascular Accident?

22nd June 2009
A cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is the term used by medical professionals to describe what the general public would call a "stroke." As its name implies a CVA occurs when part of the brain (cerebrum) is deprived of its normal blood supply (vascular accid... Read >
Author: Vital Ethics

A Skeletal Muscle Relaxant

04th June 2009
Soma is a central skeletal muscle relaxant, but it does not directly relax tense skeletal muscles. Instead, it relieves acute muscle spasm, due to its sedative properties. In general, Soma is prescribed as part of a program of pain management, in addit... Read >
Author: Soma Medicine99

Take Care of Your Eyes, it is Your Most Priced Possession

02nd June 2009
Let us start with some basic anatomy….. no there is no tests at the end and I am not going to ask any questions. I just feel that for you to understand the effect of Diabetes on the eye, you need to know what the eye looks like and how it functions. ... Read >
Author: Jacques Stanton

Relief For Stress - High Blood Pressure Or Diabetes

06th May 2009
There is a misconception that people who are stressed out only lose weight. Even though people do lose weight when stressed out, the opposite is also true. Some people gain weight when they are feeling stressed. In this article we will talk about relief f... Read >
Author: Truby Johnson

Some Advanced Treatments For Diabetes

28th April 2009
Like obesity, diabetes is now considered by many health experts and professionals as an "epidemic" because more and more people suffer from it. The age ranges of people who become prone to it become younger and younger. And the people who are at risk are ... Read >
Author: Jules Sims

Brain tumours

16th April 2009
What are brain tumours? Brain tumours are collections of abnormal cells that grow out of control either within the brain itself or in the layers of tissues that cover the brain. The symptoms they produce depend on the area of the brain in which they ar... Read >
Author: Sajid Latif

Signs of a Stroke

16th April 2009
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States. A Stroke is also known as a ‘brain attack’. A stroke happens when the blood flow to the brain is prevented. Without the essential oxygen and nutrients required the brain cells start d... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson

Will Lutein Improve Vision?

09th April 2009
Will Lutein improve vision? That is the question thousands of people are asking. Lutein has recently come into limelight for its powerful effects on improving our vision. Let’s find out what it is and how exactly is it beneficial for our eyes. The re... Read >
Author: Frank Langella

Sweet Tea for Diabetic patient

02nd April 2009
Besides kick starting your morning, your cup of tea could be a defense against one of the biggest life-threatening diseases- diabetes. This is a piece of good news especially to those diabetics who are tea enthusiasts. Many research findings support th... Read >
Author: Empl Alexwhite

Sweet Tea for Diabetes

02nd April 2009
Besides kick starting your morning, your cup of tea could be a defense against one of the biggest life-threatening diseases- diabetes. This is a piece of good news especially to those diabetics who are tea enthusiasts. Many research findings support th... Read >
Author: Empl Alexwhite

Body Protection Through Sports Nutrition

22nd March 2009
by preventing blood clots. Both may slow the cell aging process. ORANGE / YELLOW Beta-carotene is abundant in orange and yellow substances. It is an antioxidant that helps reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease, maintain eyesight, help boost ... Read >
Author: John Salmon

Let Your Body Recover With Sports Nutrition

13th March 2009
by preventing blood clots. Both may slow the cell aging process. ORANGE / YELLOW Beta-carotene is abundant in orange and yellow substances. It is an antioxidant that helps reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease, maintain eyesight, help boost ... Read >
Author: Jody Siena

Diabetes Complications - Knowing How they Can Be Avoided

10th March 2009
Just like any other diseases, diabetes has complications. In fact, diabetes has a mortality rate of around 200,000 deaths in the United States alone, that is according to the Centers for Disease Control. Most deaths were attributable to diabetes complicat... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson

Glaucoma Overview: Learning About a Leading Cause of Blindness

10th March 2009
Glaucoma is an eye disorder that develops when pressure builds up inside of the eye. This occurs when the natural fluids inside the eye do not drain properly, or when the eye produces excess fluid. This pressure can cause damage to the optic nerve and res... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry

What You Need To Know About Cataracts Treatment?

09th March 2009
They say that the eyes are the windows to the soul, and regardless of whether or not you agree with that I bet you believe that your vision is important to you. So just imagine that your vision slowly starts to fade away over time and your beautiful and v... Read >
Author: Alan

Glaucoma - Hamster Health

09th March 2009
Hamsters are a very docile and beautiful pets but unfortunately illnesses take place. Amongst some illnesses there is Glaucoma which is very similar to a Prolapse of the eye/s. Glaucoma affects the eyes of the hamster and its symptoms are that the eye wil... Read >
Author: Nadia Vella of Hamster-Club.com TheHamsterBook.com

Natural Remedies for Diabetics

04th March 2009
When you first get that diagnosis of type II diabetes, it doesn't really mean much unless you have a friend or family member who is suffering from the disease. At least it didn't to me. Sure I had the signs: - excessive thirst - constant trips to ... Read >
Author: ChazL

Some Of The Main Benefits Of Sunglasses

03rd March 2009
Sunglasses are visual aids which feature as lenses that are darkened with different colours to prevent eyes from reaching the light. Eyes are relaxed under strong sun with sunglasses or sun cheaters. Sun produces many different kinds of light like ultavio... Read >
Author: bachelderkirk

Answering Your Glaucoma Questions

24th February 2009
Your eyes are one of your most precious resources. They allow you to experience the world in a far different manner than if you were lacking vision. They help you process information. They help you identify people and places. But your eyes are not inf... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON

Pinhole Glasses: A Durable and Economical Choice for Better Eyesight

20th February 2009
Pinhole glasses are not made of glass at all but of a substance such as metal or plastic that has small holes in the material. Pinholes can bring about clearer vision in conditions such as diminished focusing range, farsightedness and astigmatism. The ... Read >
Author: Mike

How Serious Is Open Angle Glaucoma?

18th February 2009
Open angle glaucoma, which is also known as chronic simple glaucoma, occurs in 80 percent of all people with it, yet it is an eye disease that can be cured if it is discovered early. There are generally no symptoms with glaucoma; so many people do not rea... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON

What Are The Types Of Macular Degeneration?

16th February 2009
If you are age 65 or older, then it is your best interest to have regular eye exams. Senior citizens are more at risk for contracting a serious eye disease called macular degeneration. This disease targets the macula, which is a part of the rest of the ey... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON

Headaches: What causes them?

28th January 2009
Most people experience a headache from time to time in their lives. Some people may even experience them once or twice a year and yet it causes them little inconvenience. For others, however, headaches can put an abrupt stop to whatever they are doing a... Read >
Author: Joe Gardener

Learn More About Ocular Migraines

21st January 2009
Ophthalmic (eye) migraines are very common and frequently painless, though the solo term "migraine" usually brings to mind a severe type of headache. But with eye-related migraines, visual disturbances with or without headache pain also can accompany m... Read >
Author: Michael

A sweet way to manage diabetes

21st January 2009
Diabetes is spreading at an alarming rate across the world. Diabetes can be a life-threatening disease, and patients suffering form diabetes have a higher risk of dying from heart disease or stroke. Chemical medicine used in the treatment of diabetes is ... Read >
Author: gezagolli

Carbohydrates and Diabetes

17th January 2009
Diabetes can be a nasty disease. It takes constant monitoring, can cause heart disease, loss of vision, poor circulation with possible limb amputation and more. In short it is nothing to fool around with. Our bodies need energy and Carbohydrates are th... Read >
Author: mymoney26

REDUCE BLOOD PRESSURE - WITH POWERFUL RELAXATION TECHNIQUES

14th January 2009
WHAT IS HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE? Our arteries carry blood from our heart to the rest of our body. When our blood flows through our arteries at a higher pressure than normal, it results in a condition called ‘High Blood Pressure’ (also named ‘Hypertensi... Read >
Author: johnpolish

Safety Tips To Uncork A Champagne

08th January 2009
Welcoming the New Year with a bang kept the police and emergency personnel busy by a number of accidents both indoors and outdoors. And while most cases involved firecrackers as the culprit, the simple act of uncorking a champagne bottle can also lead to ... Read >
Author: morningshift

Safety Tips To Uncork A Champagne

08th January 2009
Welcoming the New Year with a bang kept the police and emergency personnel busy by a number of accidents both indoors and outdoors. And while most cases involved firecrackers as the culprit, the simple act of uncorking a champagne bottle can also lead to ... Read >
Author: morningshift

Cerebral Emboli: A Cause of Dementia?

07th January 2009
A wandering clot (an embolus) or some other particle that forms away from the brain, usually in the heart, may also cause an ischemic stroke. This is called cerebral embolism. The clot is carried by the bloodstream until it lodges in an artery leading to ... Read >
Author: Alien

Find out answers to all queries associated with Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

02nd January 2009
Definition of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is the most severe form of erythema multiforme and is characterized by ulcerated lesions on the skin and mucous membranes. It is a serious, sometimes fatal inflammatory disease. It is also k... Read >
Author: frank caprio

Influencing Your Krebs Cycle

17th December 2008
The process of converting carbohydrates, fats and proteins into water and carbon dioxide in order to provide the body with energy is called the Krebs Cycle. This is a vital physiological process specific to every cell, but many are not aware of it. It is ... Read >

Diabetes Mellitus – Invitation to Several Health Problems

04th December 2008
In diabetes mellitus, the glucose level in the urine and blood is high. A high level of blood sugar is due to deficiency of insulin, the hormone that facilitates the entry of glucose in body cells. This occurs when the pancreas fails to produce sufficient... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt

Acai Berry Diets And Premature Death – The Shocking Truth Is Out

23rd November 2008
Have you ever gone to your cupboards and inspected the labels on your food products? These days people are either too busy or too lazy to even check what they are feeding themselves and their children. They honestly believe that no food manufactures would... Read >
Author: M S Knight

Headaches, General Concepts and Pharmacotherapy *Revised*

20th November 2008
Key Concepts - Primary HA are classified as migraine, tension-type, or cluster and other trigeminal autonomic cephalagias. - Pain because of trigeminaovascuular system of the brain. - Migraine is further classified as a migraine with aura and migrain... Read >
Author: PharmD.Student

Headaches, General Concepts and Pharmacotherapy

20th November 2008
Key Concepts - Primary HA are classified as migraine, tension-type, or cluster and other trigeminal autonomic cephalagias. - Pain because of trigeminaovascuular system of the brain. - Migraine is further classified as a migraine with aura and migrain... Read >
Author: PharmD.Student

Tissot: Silen-T A Discrete Luxury Tissot Watch

20th October 2008
Tissot: Silen-T The busy business executive often makes use of the vibrating or silent function on pagers and cell phones. Following the lead of telecommunications experts, Tissot introduced a similar concept for one of its very unique watches. The Tiss... Read >
Author: Joseph Levy

Detailed Information on Neurosyphilis

17th October 2008
Neurosyphilis is a gradually progressive and destructive infection of the brain or spinal cord. It is considered a life-threatening complication of syphilis. It occurs in untreated syphilis many years after the primary infection. This can lead to destruct... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Detailed Information on Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

17th October 2008
Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is known as the leukodystrophies. Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a inherited disorder that affects nerves, muscles, and other organs. It slowly gets worse over time. Metachromatic leukodystrophy is reported to occ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Diabetes And Vision Problems

02nd September 2008
Back in 1950 and 60 years most people do not rate of diabetes as a major problem. At that time, all the focus was on how to deal with more diseases such as polio and tuberculosis. If diabetes was thought, it is more under the cup sugar in your coffee, rat... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley

Ravers Lose Sight at Russian Laser Show

23rd July 2008
Improper Placement of Powerful Lasers Leaves at Least 61 Blind. Dozens of partygoers at an outdoor rave near Moscow last week have lost partial vision after a laser light show burned their retinas, Russian health officials said on Monday. Moscow cit... Read >
Author: Shane

Complete Information on Eales Disease

18th July 2008
Eales disease is well known an idiopathic obliterative vasculopathy. Eales disease is common found in India. Eales Disease is a rare disorder of sight that seem as an inflammation and white haze around the outercoat of the veins in the retina. The disorde... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Laser Vision Correction Surgery Facts

18th July 2008
LASIK eye correction surgery or a PRK procedure is perhaps the two most popular ways to treat your visual problems. Nowadays, the machines used in the procedures are the most powerful in the eye treatment field. Both techniques are considered to be the mo... Read >
Author: JSG

Causes of Macular Degeneration and Treatment of Macular Degeneration

07th July 2008
Macular degeneration is a medical condition predominantly found in elderly adults in which the center of the inner lining of the eye, known as the macula area of the retina, suffers thinning, atrophy, and in some cases, bleeding. This can result in loss... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Why You Should Choose INTACS

30th June 2008
Suffering from Keratoconus can be a difficult thing. Many people worry greatly about the progression of Keratoconus and although there is no definitive cure for Keratoconus there are treatments that can greatly improve your vision. Helping you have a muc... Read >
Author: Dr. Brian Boxer-Wachler

Discovering Lasik

21st June 2008
Millions of Americans are discovering a whole new way to see. Freedom from glasses or contact lenses can be achieved with today’s new vision correction methods. Lasik surgery is a great way to improve your sight. It will reduce your prescriptions if yo... Read >
Author: Dr. Brian Boxer-Wachler

What is Glaucoma?

10th June 2008
Glaucoma is a group of diseases that can damage the eye's optic nerve and result in vision loss and blindness. Glaucoma occurs when the normal fluid pressure inside the eyes slowly rises. However, with early treatment, you can often protect your eyes agai... Read >
Author: peterhutch

What Do We Mean By A Migraine Headache?

09th June 2008
The most common symptom of a migraine headache is an acute throbbing pain which is normally located on just one side of the head near to the area of the temple. Unlike normal headaches, migraines are also often accompanied by other symptoms which include ... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders

Keratoconus- What it is and How to Treat it

25th May 2008
We all have problems dealing with loss of vision and when we hear big words like “Keratoconus” we definitely struggle with questions. Looking for a way to get rid of it. We often struggle with questions like “What happens now?” “How will this e... Read >
Author: Dr. Brian Boxer-Wachler

Macular degeneration treatment found online

23rd May 2008
Macular Degeneration Treatment Consists of a Variety of Strategies Adults over the age of fifty are at greater risk for developing macular degeneration, a condition that affects the central vision of the eye. Low vision specialists can offer sound med... Read >
Author: Susan Slobac

What is Blepharospasm?

21st May 2008
Blepharo means "eyelid". Spasm means "uncontrolled muscle contraction". The term blepharospasm ['blef-a-ro-spaz-m] can be applied to any abnormal blinking or eyelid tic or twitch resulting from any cause, ranging from dry eyes to Tourette's syndrome to ta... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Complete Information on Alstrom syndrome with Treatment and Prevention

21st May 2008
Alstrom syndrome is an acquired disorder marked by blindness, deafness, diabetes, and obesity. This condition is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, which means both copies of the gene in each cell have mutations. The disorder is characterized by... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Cure for Myopia using natural herbs

20th May 2008
Vision is the most precious and wonderful gift that has been given ro humans and at the same time it has been the most neglected body part. Nearsightedness or Myopia is an eyesight problem in which a person faces great difficulty in viewing distant object... Read >
Author: iliyaspatel

Complete Information on Blepharospasm

15th May 2008
Blepharospasm is an abnormal, involuntary blinking or spasm of the eyelids. Benign essential blepharospasm (BEB) is the most common type of blepharospasm. Blepharospasm is a type of dystonia. Blepharospasm usually begins with a gradual onset, often precip... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Symptoms of Mild Stroke

11th May 2008
Stroke is the third-leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer, and the number one cause of adult disability. Stroke is a disease that affects the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain. Although stroke is a disease of the brain, it can af... Read >
Author: Mary Freeman

What causes macular degeneration?

08th May 2008
Where is the macula? The macula is located in the center of the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. The retina instantly converts light, or an image, into electrical impulses. The retina then sends these impulses, or nerve signal... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Eye Injuries – Causes of Eye Injuries

08th May 2008
The structure of your face helps protect your eyes from injury. Still, injuries can damage your eye, sometimes severely enough that you could lose your vision. Most eye injuries are preventable. If you play sports or work in certain jobs, you may need pro... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Just What Is A Migrane Headache?

18th April 2008
Over 29,000,000 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches and that is just about 10% of the population. Migraine headaches trouble women approximately 3 times as much as men and they are not confined to adults with a sizeable number of children exp... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders

Exactly What Are Migraines?

18th April 2008
No fewer than twenty-nine million Americans are afflicted by migraines and that represents about 10 percent of the population. Migraines trouble women nearly three times as much as men and migraines are not confined to adults with a significant number of ... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders

Aaron Solowoniuk - Living with MS

28th March 2008
If you are a Canadian radio listener under the age of 30, the odds are pretty good that you have heard of the band Billy Talent (we are not saying that people over 30 haven`t heard of the band, just that you are less likely to, and more power to you if yo... Read >
Author: Rob Parker

Optic Neuritis Treatment - What is Optic Neuritis?

27th March 2008
Optic neuritis occurs when the optic nerve, the pathway that transmits visual information to the brain, becomes inflamed and the myelin sheath that surrounds the nerve is destroyed (a process known as demyelination). Optic neuritis also known retrobulbar ... Read >
Author: Alien

PRA In Labrador Retriever- What You Must Know

27th March 2008
Perhaps you will feel sad thinking that your beloved Labrador Retriever is blind. You will surely feel sorry for him since he won't be able to see and run after a colorful butterfly, he won't be able to enjoy fetching the stick or the ball that you threw ... Read >
Author: Richard Cussons

Eye Problems caused by Modern Lifestyle

21st February 2008
There is great demand of eye care experts and products. The reason is increasing rate of eye care problems. Our modern and fast lifestyle is responsible for several new diseases. Increasing use of computers, televisions, and other radiation equipments res... Read >
Author: jekishan.com@gmail.com

Herbal Medicines for Brain Cancer

02nd February 2008
Description Brain cancer is a tumor or tumors that form on the brain itself. Most brain tumors have spread to the brain from other affected parts of the body (such as the breast or the lung) via the blood-stream. Only a small percentage of brain cancer... Read >
Author: Alien

Acute Cerebrovascular Disease Information

22nd January 2008
Cerebrovascular disease, or stroke, refers to brain disorders. Cerebrovascular disease is any disorder that affects the disease in the blood vessels that feed oxygen-rich blood to the face and brain. Cerebrovascular disease is the third leading cause of d... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Top Tips To Treat And Prevent Glaucoma

19th January 2008
Your eyeball is filled with fluid (aqueous humor) under a certain amount of pressure, which helps the eye maintain its shape. The pressure can get too high if the fluid builds up and can’t flow out of the eye. This condition is called glaucoma. If not c... Read >
Author: Raymond Lee

Ectropion Causes Symptoms Information with Treatment

22nd October 2007
Some cases result from scarring of the eyelid caused by chemical and thermal burns, trauma, skin cancers, or previous eyelid surgery. Prior to surgery, the eye can be protected by taping the lower lid down and using lubricating drops and ointment. In some... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Panoramic Night Vision Goggles

02nd October 2007
Panoramic night vision goggles now offer all combat pilots with a 95 degree field of vision compared to the more traditional versions offering only a 40 degree field of vision. All of these goggles use 4 x 16mm image intensifier tubes whereas more traditi... Read >
Author: Ricky Lim

Blepharitis Causes Symptoms Information with Treatment

02nd October 2007
One of the most common eye problems in older adults is a skin condition called blepharitis . In severe cases, it may also cause styes , irritation and inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva. Inflammation happens when the body tries to fight an injury... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Make a Donation for an Eye Institute

20th September 2007
Many people would agree that sight is probably our most precious sense. Unfortunately, in most cases, sight is impossible to recover, even when it is only partially lost. There are many things that may endanger vision, but the eye diseases are definitely ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Going Out Of Your Head

24th August 2007
There are people who can tell when they are about to have a migraine. These people usually see bright shimmering lights around objects, zigzag lines or wavy images. Others experience hallucinations or a temporary loss of vision. What is Migraine? ... Read >
Author: kristine

Bright Lights and Jagged Lines

15th August 2007
It occurs without a warning. They look like jagged flashes of lightning bolts shimmering around the object or field of vision. It usually interferes or obscure vision. The seemingly hallucination episode usually lasts for 15-20 minutes and may or may not... Read >
Author: kristine

Confusing Retinal Migraine

15th August 2007
Due to the varied types of the disease, most doctors would diagnose migraine based on the universally accepted standards of The International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD) to avoid misdiagnosis. Retinal migraine is a classic example of confu... Read >
Author: malo

Going Out Of Your Head

14th August 2007
There are people who can tell when they are about to have migraine. These people usually see bright shimmering lights around objects, zigzag lines or wavy images. Others experience hallucinations or temporary loss of vision. What is Migraine? Mi... Read >
Author: aseya

Going Out Of Your Head

14th August 2007
There are people who can tell when they are about to have migraine. These people usually see bright shimmering lights around objects, zigzag lines or wavy images. Others experience hallucinations or temporary loss of vision. What is Migraine? Migr... Read >
Author: aseya

Lutein and Zeaxanthin For Healthy Eyes

13th August 2007
"Carotenoids" is the term which describes the large range of more than 600 phytochemical pigments from which many plants derive their characteristic red, orange or yellow colourings. Those most commonly found in modern Western diets are alpha-carotene, b... Read >
Author: Steve Smith

Corneal Ulcers And Infections Treatment Options Available for Treating the Disease

25th July 2007
What are The Symptoms? You will feel discomfort or pain in the eye, and the sharpness of your vision will be impaired to some degree. The effect on your vision is determined by the size of the ulcer. The white part of the eye will be reddened. In cases ... Read >
Author: Nikhil Jain

Treatment and Diagnosis for Retinal Detachment

25th July 2007
What are the symptoms? The only symptoms are abnormalities of vision in the affected eye. Since the other eye is almost always normal, it may compensate for the affected eye, so that early symptoms may not be noticed. The first signs of a detached retin... Read >
Author: Nikhil Jain

Headaches - Basilar-Type Migraine

24th July 2007
Migraines aren't just another bad headache; they are intense throbbing headaches that can be further distinguished by specific symptom patterns. A basilar type migraine which is also called Bickerstaff syndrome, involves symptoms such as dizziness, incoor... Read >
Author: Alien

Eyes And Lens Of The Future

05th July 2007
Remember the popular Million Dollar Man series on television in the 70’s? Remember how Steve Austin, played by Lee Majors, had that bionic eyes which allowed him to see what’s happening in places even far beyond his eyesight? The series was, perhaps, ... Read >
Author: Philip Nicosia

Info About Cold Sore Outbreaks

01st July 2007
Are you searching for info about cold sore events? Maybe you are seeking information for your own cold sore, or that of a family member. Whatever the reason you are reading this, the more cold sores information you have, the less threatening they will ... Read >
Author: Denny Bodoh

"Maxi Vision Vitamins" The Key Ingredient To Fight Pain

16th June 2007
Are you having a hard time looking for supplements and pain treatments normally found at your favorite pharmacy? Or it is much easier to deal with the pain then spend the money for a pain relief product because the price is ou of control. Look no further ... Read >
Author: Markus Skupeika

Acne Rosace: Is it acne or rosacea?

05th June 2007
What is acne rosacea? Well it is not acne. The symptoms of acne and acne rosacea overlap, but they are distinct skin conditions... Acne rosacea affects the facial area and is most common in fair skinned women between the ages of 30 and 60. When men are af... Read >
Author: Scott Mogul

Diabetes - Two Steps You Must Take to Avoid Vision Loss

26th April 2007
Back in the 1950's and 60's most people didn't rate diabetes as a major problem. Back then, all the focus was on dealing with more prominent diseases such as polio and tuberculosis. If diabetes was thought about, it was more in the context of cutting out ... Read >
Author: aron wallad

Symptoms for multiple sclerosis

27th March 2007
As in other illnesses and diseases one can tell if someone has disorders by analyzing that person to see if certain symptoms are present. Finding and identifying the symptoms can be quite tricky sometimes. First of all not all the people come down with t... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

What is multiple sclerosis and how can we fight against it

03rd January 2007
Mutiple sclerosis is a chronic illness of the central nervous system which has effects on the body's defense system. People that have passed the age of thirty usually develop multiple sclerosis, and there are much more women than men suffering from the d... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Useful multiple sclerosis facts & information

01st January 2007
In order to understand multiple sclerosis and how it can be treated you need to know a few basic facts about how the nervous system works when it's not affected by the illness. The central nervous system is a vital mechanism composed of the brain and the... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

New Hope in the Treatment of Wet Macular Degeneration

05th December 2006
It was only a couple of years ago that Wet Macular Degeneration resulted in irreversible blindness. Fortunately, there have been new scientific developments that now show great promise in treating this disease. The compounds known as Vascular Endotheli... Read >
Author: Paul Krawitz

How is multiple sclerosis diagnosed?

21st November 2006
Multiple sclerosis is a disease of the central nervous system that affects the nerves and causes a lot of vision, balance and control problems. People that have passed half of their lives are usually more at risk of suffering from multiple sclerosis. M... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

What are the multiple sclerosis symptoms?

21st November 2006
Multiple sclerosis is a difficult illness that affects more than one million people. Those affected loose control over their senses, because multiple sclerosis attacks the central nervous system, which processes the signals sent from the nerves in the bod... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

The Benefits of Corrective Laser Eye Surgery

15th November 2006
If you are looking into having corrective laser eye surgery, this must mean that you have vision problems. Most people with vision problems are dependant on contact lenses or glasses to see correctly. Once you have the laser eye surgery to correct your vi... Read >
Author: Penni Markle

What is Glaucoma?

08th August 2006
Copyright 2006 Michael Saville This article gives an overview of glaucoma, looking at glaucoma symptoms; the causes of glaucoma; how glaucoma is diagnosed by your doctor and finally glaucoma treatment. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases in which da... Read >
Author: Michael Saville

The Pros and Cons of Laser Eye Correction Surgery

03rd August 2006
Laser eye correction surgery can be a great thing if it is successful, and you are able to ditch the eye glasses and contact lenses because of it. Before you jump into any surgery, you should always know the pros and cons about it. This way if the surgery... Read >
Author: Penni Markle

A Stroke..Why it is so important to read this!

28th July 2006
Copyright 2006 Ted Crawford A stroke, also known as a CVA (cerebrovascular accident), is a life-threatening event in which the brain's oxygen supply has been cut off causing problems with such functions as speech, sensation, behavior, memory, and thoug... Read >
Author: Ted Crawford

High Blood Pressure in Children

16th June 2006
Hypertension is not only a condition for adults but it can also affect children, kids and even infants. When you see high blood pressure in children, the basic cause is either heart or Kidney. But it has been seen that children do have high blood pressure... Read >
Author: Armughan Riaz

Multiple Sclerosis

09th June 2006
What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder characterized by damage to the messages transmitted to and from the brain. These messages generally control the way the body works. Thus, any damage can cause problems ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski

Understanding the Basics of Multiple Sclerosis

04th June 2006
What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder characterized by damage to the messages transmitted to and from the brain. These messages generally control the way the body works. Thus, any damage can cause problems ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski

Get To Know The Physical Symptoms Of High Blood Pressure

04th June 2006
Hypertension can sometimes confuse both the patient and the doctor for a couple of reasons. One, the physical symptoms of high blood pressure can vary quite widely. And secondly, it shares many symptoms with other diseases or conditions. That's why, i... Read >
Author: Jane Peters

Multiple Sclerosis - What are the Effects

04th June 2006
What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder characterized by damage to the messages transmitted to and from the brain. These messages generally control the way the body works. Thus, any damage can cause problems ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski

High Blood Pressure Treatment

14th February 2006
How High Blood Pressure is Started? When the force of the blood gushing against the walls of the blood vessels (the tiny tubes that carry blood throughout your body) is higher than normal because the blood vessels have either become less able to stretch ... Read >
Author: Michal john

Vision Insurance: Your Child's Vision and Preparing for Unforeseen Problems

08th February 2006
Today, 1 in 4 children has an undiagnosed vision problem. Although, the chances of developing a vision problem are greater if there is a history of eyesight problems in your family, many children with no such family history encounter a troublesome vision ... Read >
Author: Anna Dorbyk

LASIK Surgery- Complications and Risks

27th January 2006
The popularity of LASIK surgery is soaring. It is considered to be a surgery with little or no risks associated with it. Therefore, people seem to make rash decisions when considering having the procedure done. To think that a surgery of any type, no matt... Read >
Author: John Mancini

5 Complications Associated with LASIK Surgery

07th December 2005
If you are a wearer of glasses or contact lenses then you have probably looked into the possibility of getting LASIK eye surgery performed. This surgery has become increasingly popular as the costs associated with it have come down and the number of docto... Read >
Author: John Mancini

Benefits Of Laser Eye Surgery

13th August 2005
By Lee DobbinsThere's so many benefits to being able to see naturally. Many people feel a new freedom to be able to simply wake up and see past the bed sheets. You can swim and play sports much easier. Plus, you won't have to spend all that money for new ... Read >
Author: Lee Dobbins