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21st September 2009
Migraines occur far more frequently in women than in men. In fact, in adult women the rate of frequency is roughly fifteen to seventeen percent, whereas in men it is only about five percent.
Studies have concluded that estrogen withdrawal is a key fact... Read >
Author: wbdoyle07th September 2009
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SmartLipo Laser Liposculpture utilizes tumescent liposuction fluid to anesthetize the skin which allows the procedure to be performed while the patient is awake and within an office based setting. Th... Read >
Author: Mary_Lopez07th September 2009
SmartLipo Laser Liposculpture utilizes tumescent liposuction fluid to anesthetize the skin which allows the procedure to be performed while the patient is awake and within an office based setting. The primary active ingredient of this fluid is lidocaine. ... Read >
Author: Wendy02nd September 2009
Dog joint discomfort treatment. So what can be some of the different symptoms when your dog has arthritis? These few are some of chances. * A constant licking of those joints that are causing them agony. * Can't keep up with you on walks even thoug... Read >
Author: Jill Jackson30th August 2009
TMJ is the commonly used acronym for temporomandibular joint disorder. The pain associated with TMJ is thought to be caused by displacement of the cartilage where the lower jaw connects to the skull causing pressure and stretching of the associated sensor... Read >
Author: Candy28th August 2009
There are several troubles that cats might have to deal with. One such problem are cataracts. This is what occurs when the lens of the cat’s eye is keeping light to be sent to and refocused by the retina in the back of the eye. Instead the lens will app... Read >
Author: nlwest2111th August 2009
Hip arthritis treatment normally begins with the most basic treatments. If the condition is severe, surgery may be performed. Physical therapy can help in the treatment of this condition. Strengthening muscles that surround the joint can help to reduce th... Read >
Author: Mercy11th August 2009
Bursitis refers to the inflammation or irritation of the bursa. The bursa is a sac filled with lubricating fluid that helps to reduce rubbing, friction and irritation. It is normally located between the bones, muscles, tendons and the skin. This condition... Read >
Author: Mercy10th August 2009
The causes -- or the cause -- of yeast infection is the Candida Albicans fungus. But there are underlying conditions that have to be present in order for the fungus to multiply sufficiently to cause a yeast infection. In other words, a completely healthy ... Read >
Author: John Cielo10th August 2009
Hip arthritis is more common in people who are overweight. It mostly affects people who are over 50 years. Weight loss normally tends to reduce the symptoms associated with this disorder. There is a genetic predisposition to this condition and this means ... Read >
Author: Mercy07th August 2009
Carpal Tunnel and arthritis can quite literally stop us indulging in one of our favorite pastimes – Reading a book. Holding a book open sometimes for long periods of time becomes so painful that thousands of sufferers decide they have little choice but ... Read >
Author: bob johnston03rd August 2009
Hip arthritis is more common in people who are overweight. It mostly affects people who are over 50 years. Weight loss normally tends to reduce the symptoms associated with this disorder. There is a genetic predisposition to this condition and this means ... Read >
Author: Mercy29th July 2009
According to surveys, 4 out of 5 people will suffer from lower back pain at one point in their lifetime. Mainly because the disorder will stem from strenuous physical work that may involve lifting, bending, twisting, assuming an awkward position or even b... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson19th July 2009
A TMJ headache is a secondary headache that happens due to another problem. The TMJ is a joint, the temporomandibular joint that is found on either side of your mouth right below your ears. This joint is responsible for controlling your jaw movement. A TM... Read >
Author: Cindy16th July 2009
Patients delay knee replacement surgery for a number of reasons, mostly out of fear and misinformation. Dr. Ian Clark, a medical researcher and founder of Peterson Tribology Laboratory for joint replacement at Loma Linda University, writes, “Most patien... Read >
Author: Jeremy16th July 2009
With 28 bones and over 30 joints in the foot, it is no wonder that arthritis in the foot is a common ailment for many. Balance and walking can be dramatically affected if one or more of these joints develop arthritis, and the pain and discomfort common w... Read >
Author: TheInsoleStore11th July 2009
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction or TMJ is a disorder involving the jaw causing pains and discomfort to any sufferer. It affects not only the jaw but the pain radiates to the head, neck, shoulder and arms. Millions of people are suffering from TMJ and ... Read >
Author: Candy30th June 2009
When a horse has an injury the pain they feel can fall into three categories;
Inflammatory pain - inflammatory mediators increase pain sensitivity and can make to pain feel worse within 6 hours. Anti inflammatory medications can reduce pain due to this... Read >
Author: Tammy Patterson27th June 2009
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction or TMJ is a disorder involving the jaw causing pains and discomfort to any sufferer. It affects not only the jaw but the pain radiates to the head, neck, shoulder and arms. Millions of people are suffering from TMJ an... Read >
Author: Gerry Restrivera05th June 2009
Alameda, CA - May 19, 2009 - Many Achilles tendon surgery patients in the Bay Area are getting back on their feet faster,
thanks to new procedures and techniques. Jeffrey J. Niccoli, DPM, FACFAS, at Alameda Family Podiatry Group, says the introduction... Read >
Author: Lola19th May 2009
A good deal of research has been undertaken in regard to the treatment of sciatica. With that said, at this juncture there is no really concrete and fully reliable course of treatment for sciatica. Indeed, some patients find it challenging to find relie... Read >
Author: painmanagement15th May 2009
Children have their share of foot pain, just like adults. Many conditions that cause adult pain can also cause pain in children. At times, there are conditions unique to children that are the source of their pain. Prompt recognition and treatment is im... Read >
Author: Scott Kilberg DPM14th May 2009
There are a few symptoms of gout that always occur. Many times it can be difficult to diagnosis gout due to the similarity of other illnesses. Gout is a type of arthritis and mainly affects the joints.
Some common symptoms include swelling, inflammatio... Read >
Author: Paul Easton15th April 2009
Do You Need a Podiatrist?
By
Patrick A. DeHeer, DPM
Pain in your foot is not normal and the difficulty comes in trying to decide when you can treat yourself and when you should seek treatment by a podiatrist . You can start with RICE therapy (rest, i... Read >
Author: Patrick DeHeer07th April 2009
Diet appears to be the foremost relief offered to those people who suffer from gout. The diet must be set up so that you can steer clear of items placed on your menu such as fish, red organ meats, beer or lager and any products which contain brewers yeast... Read >
Author: John Adison13th March 2009
Brow lifts can dramatically improve the appearance of the brow by eliminating thick wrinkles and lines. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions about brow lift surgery.
What is the difference between the classic brow lift procedure?
The ... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry12th March 2009
Pain is a familiar experience for everyone. Most pain is caused by inflammation, and most inflammation comes from tissue damage. Tissue damage may occur from different types of exposures. We have all felt the pain from sunburn, or putting our hand on a ... Read >
Author: Stan Gardner, M.D.09th March 2009
Are your knees screaming after you run?
Running is an enjoyable and healthy sport, but it can be tough on the body, including the legs, feet and especially the knees.
You may feel fine during the actual activity, but after you stop, knee aches can c... Read >
Author: support.drbrace@gmail.com24th February 2009
Your feet are not supposed to hurt
If your feet hurt � they are telling you something is wrong. Many people who experience foot pain have a neuroma. A neuroma is a painful condition that is sometimes referred to as a pinched nerve or a nerve tumor in... Read >
Author: Tatiana A. Wellens-Bruschayt, DPM, PhD02nd February 2009
Does your nose drip continuously, making it hard to breathe? Is your sense of smell not as sharp as it used to be? If so, then it’s possible that you have a sinus cyst.
But there is no need to panic. Having a sinus cyst is fairly common. In fact, ac... Read >
Author: jayjenson28th January 2009
Mans best friend - the dog. We all love our dogs and care fir them. But did you know that dogs age faster than we do and need special care as they get older. As dogs get older they come experience some of the same problems we do.
But like with everythi... Read >
Author: nlwest2126th January 2009
What is Achilles Tendonitis?
Achilles tendonitis is an inflammation of the Achilles tendon. Like many other foot disorders, including bunions, hammertoes, and neuromas, Achilles tendonitis will get progressively worse and may eventually lead to degener... Read >
Author: Jane Bartlett22nd January 2009
What is a Bunion?
A bunion looks like a “bump” on the joint of the big toe; however, these bumps are not calluses. Instead they result from the bones in your foot becoming misaligned. More often than not, the big toe is leaning inward towards the m... Read >
Author: Jane Bartlett16th January 2009
Now, there is a long list of safety measures that plastic surgeons take during surgery to enhance the recovery experience for breast augmentation patients and reduce the risk of complications following plastic surgery.
Some side effects following breas... Read >
15th December 2008
Understanding the medications for the treatment of gout can be somewhat overwhelming at first. However, with a little guidance you should be able to understand some of the medications and the side effects those medications can cause.
For many individu... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson08th December 2008
Cat arthritis is a condition in which there is joint inflammation. It can become very painful to your cat. Any feline is at risk for developing this condition, but athletic cats are more susceptible. So, what exactly causes arthritis in cats?
Causes... Read >
Author: D Swain08th December 2008
Arthritis in dogs is a condition that occurs when the joints become inflamed. This can be the result of injury or disease. This condition is most common in older dogs, but can also occur in younger canines. So, what exactly causes it?
Causes
Vari... Read >
Author: D Swain23rd October 2008
Gout is a form of rheumatic arthritis that attacks the joints, tendons, and other tissues. Most gout patients, about 90% are men over the age of 40. Women who are menopausal and/or take medications for high blood pressure have a predisposition to develop ... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson23rd October 2008
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal stenosis is basically a narrowing of the spinal canal. This narrowing can put additional pressure and compression on the spinal cord and can cause a pinching of the nerve roots. If the narrowing is in the lower part of spinal c... Read >
Author: Dan Raymond21st October 2008
Myositis is the medical term for inflammation of muscle tissue and one type of muscle arthritis is dermatomyositis. (Without the rash, the condition is called polymyositis.) In this form, there is soreness and inflammation and pain in the muscles but ther... Read >
17th September 2008
In this article you will know the major causes and natural remedies for asthma. Just continue reading this article to discover how you can reduce the likelihood of an asthma attack.
Major causes of asthma
Factors that precipitate an asthma attack ar... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt08th September 2008
Effects of Smoking on Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a disorder that affects the large intestines. It exhibit symptoms such as cramping or pain, diarrhea, constipation, bloating and gassiness. IBS is also known in other names suc... Read >
Author: Jon Simms02nd September 2008
Conjunctivitis also called is pinkeye. Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the clear membrane that covers the white part of the eye and the centralsurface of the eyelids. There are three types or forms of conjunctivitis - irritant, aller... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen14th August 2008
Leukotrienes have been found to be highly active in patients with aspirinhypersensitivity asthma. These chemicals appear to be the most important mediators of the asthmatic response in patients with aspirin-induced asthma. Treatment with an anti-leukotrie... Read >
Author: Alien12th August 2008
There are approximately 46 million American adults aged 18 and above that experience some form of arthritis. 294,000 children below the age of 18 also experience one form of arthritis. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis, which affects 21 ... Read >
Author: Abbey Grace Yap12th August 2008
There are approximately 46 million American adults aged 18 and above that experience some form of arthritis. 294,000 children below the age of 18 also experience one form of arthritis. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis, which affects 21 ... Read >
Author: Abbey Grace Yap12th August 2008
There are approximately 46 million American adults aged 18 and above that experience some form of arthritis. 294,000 children below the age of 18 also experience one form of arthritis. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis, which affects 21 ... Read >
Author: Abbey Grace Yap18th July 2008
Eagle syndrome is medically name as the elongation of the styloid method and stylohyoid ligament calcification. Eagle syndrome is an accumulate of symptoms caused by an elongated ossified styloid process. This typically occurs with aging, and frequently r... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen16th July 2008
An ulcer is an open sore that forms when the lining of the gut is corroded by acidic digestive juices. Peptic ulcers can form in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcers), duodenum (the first part of the small bowel or intestine) or the esophagus (gullet... Read >
Author: peterhutch25th June 2008
Conjunctivitis commonly known pink Eye. It is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the clear membrane that covers the white part of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids. The cause of pink eye is commonly a bacterial or viral infection, an allergic ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen03rd June 2008
Everyone or should I say, just about everyone is going to experience some form of back pain in their lifetime. Some of the ways that you can have a burning pain in the upper back muscle is by a sports injury, you overdue some garden work and possibly poor... Read >
Author: Robert Lavoie26th May 2008
The direct cause of peptic ulcers is the destruction of the gastric or intestinal mucosal lining of the stomach by hydrochloric acid, an acid normally present in the digestive juices of the stomach. Infection with the bacterium Helicobacter pylori is th... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown01st May 2008
The thoracic spine is composed of 12 vertebra. It is continuous with the cervical spine above and the cervical spine below. The thoracic spine is connected bilaterally to the ribs. These connections add great stability to the thoracic spine. The spinal co... Read >
Author: peterhutch29th April 2008
Bronchial asthma is caused from the afflictions of the stomach and the gastro-intestinal tract. That is why in the preliminary stage of the disease or just before its onset, the patient complains of indigestion, constipation, or diarrhoea. The attack of a... Read >
Author: peterhutch31st March 2008
There Has Been A Recent Problem for Joint Pain Suffers
The recent removal from pharmacy shelves of Vioxx® and other such Cox-2 inhibitors has severely impacted countless Americans that use them every month. These drugs, which were designed to minimize... Read >
Author: Mason Curry22nd February 2008
While the spotlight has recently been on revolutionary acne treatments such as laser and light-based therapies, there have been huge advances in oral medications used to treat acne. Many dermatologists believe that oral medications still offer the best l... Read >
Author: Lisa Janse13th February 2008
A herniated disc can be a very painful and uncomfortable thing to experience. It can greatly impact your daily functions and your ability to do the things you once did with ease. But the good news is that there are herniated disc treatment options availab... Read >
Author: James Kronefield11th February 2008
Hangover (veisalgia) describes the amount of painful physical effects following thick intake of drugs, especially intoxicating beverages. A hangover is caused by a combination of the poisonous byproduct of alcohol metabolism (acetaldehyde), dehydration, a... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen30th January 2008
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common problem. CPP is poorly understood and, consequently, poorly managed. This condition is best managed using a multidisciplinary approach. Chronic pelvic pain is defined as pain that occurs below the umbilicus (belly but... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen24th August 2007
Herniated disc treatment greatly varies from patient to patient and case to case basis. Treatments may either be aggressive or conservative. Though, the usual approach of a herniated disc treatment is to have it the moderate and non-invasive way. After... Read >
Author: Adam14th August 2007
Although many of us who suffer from back problems do not often want to use back pain medication in order to treat it as they do not like the idea of taking such products especially when it comes to the chances of possibly suffering from side effects. Howe... Read >
Author: Ricky Lim09th August 2007
Asthma is a chronic disorder of the respiratory tract that knows no age bar.
Many people get their first attack of asthma when they are very young and it goes away gradually as they grow up, but it may come back later in life when they become old. Some... Read >
Author: Alien23rd July 2007
Did you know that millions of Americans have eczema? In fact, nearly 20 million Americans, including men, women, and children have some form of eczema. Atopic dermatitis is the most common form of eczema. It mostly appears on the face, nose, elbows, upper... Read >
Author: NatalieB10th June 2007
Free of side effects noni juice has a long history of use as a natural health tonic.
It is derived from the fruit of the Noni Tree or the Minora Citrifiola, a plant found on many Pacific Rim islands.
Modern science has recently verified what the isl... Read >
Author: Alien31st May 2007
Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi which is most often acquired from the bite of an infected Ixodes, or black-legged, tick, also known as a deer tick. Borrelia is a gram negative bacterium. Lyme disease in Europe is more often ca... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen21st May 2007
Dealing with arthritis can be a study in frustration, one filled with aching, chronic pain and inability to do the simple things that we’ve grown so accustomed to in our health prime. Even tying a shoe or opening a jar becomes a painful endeavor. There ... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team09th May 2007
The major cause of peptic ulcer has been considered to be the excess of acid. So the treatment consisted in neutralizing and inhibiting the secretion of stomach acid. Nowdays discoveries have proved that the responsible agent in producing ulcer is the bac... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola06th May 2007
Any problem in your neck is potentially serious because it connects your head to your body, and the structures within it are necessary for life. Cervical stenosis occurs when the spinal cord or spinal nerves are compressed due to narrowing in the seven v... Read >
Author: Egalthan06th May 2007
If you are having a back surgery procedure in the near future, you’ll have several things to do to prepare for the operation. This check list is intended to help you anticipate what you’ll need to do to get ready for most back surgery procedures. Yo... Read >
Author: Egalthan06th May 2007
Most of us are familiar with back pain of some kind. You bend over to pick something up or twist the wrong way, and the pain hits you like a baseball bat. Even though it hurts a lot, however, you usually get better in a few days by resting, using a heat... Read >
Author: Egalthan05th March 2007
Also known under the name of valdecoxib, Bextra is used in the treatment of pain, swelling, and tenderness, caused by osteoarthritis and adult rheumatoid arthritis.
This drug belongs to a class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications, which are nam... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola29th January 2007
Headaches associated with the pain in head or neck, which can be caused by a multitude of pathologies. Most of the headaches have unique symptoms, and sometimes the difference between them is indiscernible. It takes a period of trial and error, watching s... Read >
Author: Richard Romando01st January 2007
After years of studies and experiments scientists quoted Celebrex and other few similarly drugs treating arthritis, are less dangerous for causing gastrointestinal problems and ulcers. Newly it was discovered that Celebrex doesn’t protect the stomach fr... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola04th December 2006
Inflammation plays a key role in the development of a variety of seemingly unrelated illnesses. What is inflammation? Inflammation is the result of our body’s response to an injury or an infection, in other words it is a defense mechanism. Unfortunate... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth16th November 2006
At one point or other in our lives we have all experienced some form of heartburn. The effects of heartburn may be mild or frequent and painful, but they are symptoms that we can ease. There is however, an unfortunate side effect that can occur due to fre... Read >
Author: Dream Team Media18th June 2006
Medically speaking, gastric ulcer or peptic gastric ulcer is a damage on the normal tissues that line the stomach. It is different from the duodenal ulcer, which pertains to damage on the normal tissue lining of the initial part of the bowel or the duoden... Read >
Author: blog maintenance09th June 2006
Various types of migraine are abdominal, basilar, complicated, hemiplegic, nocturnal, and cyclic migraine syndrome.
Abdominal migraine is also known as periodic syndrome which is common among children. It typically occurs to those have it in their here... Read >
Author: Justin Foss03rd June 2006
A young lady in a baseball uniform recently came to see me in the emergency room. She had pain in her knees that had been increasing over the last few weeks. It had gotten to the point that she was actually limping. What to do?
A brief exam and a coupl... Read >
Author: Ron McCluskey26th January 2006
Inflammation or degeneration of the joints is a common problem especially as one ages, and sufferers are constantly on the lookout for arthritis relief.
Popping a pill may be the first thought that comes to mind, perhaps a pain killer or one of the an... Read >
Author: enRico Nestler08th September 2005
It happens all the time: long, tiresome travel, a moment of distraction or a sudden meeting with a road-hog - and suddenly you end up in a crash. Whiplash injury is very often, maybe 80% of the time, the result of car accidents.
It's an injury caused ... Read >
Author: Mohammad Latif
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