Articles, tagged with "nerve fibers", page 1
31st August 2012
Foot pain affects people of all ages and from all walks of life. Even minor foot problems can have a huge impact on life, especially for those who work in professions that require them to stand or walk for long hours. In many cases, foot pain or discomfor...
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Author:
Oliver Johnson
09th February 2012
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder where the body attacks itself, specifically the myelin, which is located in our central nervous system as a layer of substance protecting the nerve fibers. Lesions or scars will appear in different areas o...
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Author:
MarkusBrugger
01st June 2011
Disc replacement is a surgical procedure that is an option for treating cervical radiculopathy – a herniated disc in the neck area. The procedure has seen more success on the cervical region, but is also prescribed for the lumbar, or lower back area. Appr...
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Author:
Jennifer
14th February 2011
Anatomy
Muscle spindles are found within the belly of muscles, embedded in extrafusal muscle fibers. Note that "fusus" is the Latin word for spindle. Muscle spindles are composed of 3-12 intrafusal muscle fibers, of which there are three types:
dynamic ...
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Author:
bnn
23rd June 2010
Annular tear is a small tear or damage to the outer layer of the spinal disc which is otherwise known as Annulus Fibrosus. Annular tears can often lead to a herniated disc which may impinge the nerve roots and cause pain in other parts of the body and pro...
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Author:
Ronsmith509
24th March 2010
The best remedies for the tinnitus are those that are considered as safe and will not in any way aggravate whatever undetected illness we may have. If the ringing sound is a warning that hearing loss is in its initial stages, the best remedies for tinnitu...
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Author:
Alvin Hopkinson
05th March 2010
Lung nodules, also medically referred to as pulmonary nodules are miniature, roundish growth that appear on the lung, that is usually about three centimeters or less in size. Lung nodules can be cancerous or can be caused by other serious diseases. Cancer...
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Author:
Marcia Mcwhite
29th May 2009
Lysine as a cold sore treatment is a potent way to get rid of cold sores - and keep them gone.You may have heard about lysine as a weapon against the herpes simplex virus - the virus that causes all cold sores. Perhaps you've even tried a lysine salve or ...
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Author:
Denny Bodoh
28th January 2009
Knowing how to cure cold sores quickly and safely could be very important if you have an important upcoming event. Knowing what causes them is your key to curing your next bout with an oral herpes cold sore.
Normally cold sores occur because of stress ...
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Author:
Denny Bodoh
23rd September 2008
WHAT ARE COLD SORES?
Cold sores are ugly and quite painful blister type sores that normally occur on the edge of the lip or nose. They can and will occur anywhere on the body where the virus can find its way through a crack in the skin.
The replicat...
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Author:
Denny Bodoh
15th September 2008
Knowing how to stop cold sores and heal your cold sore in half the time could be quite important to you if you have an important event occurring soon.
Quite frankly, there is no good time to have a cold sore - but why do they happen at the WORST TIMES...
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Author:
Denny Bodoh
02nd September 2008
An enema is a procedure in which the colon is washed by water and/or solution squirted into the anus. Enemas have a rich history dating back thousands of years. And although many familiar only with the "modern western medical tradition" may find the conce...
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Author:
MATT PETERSON
25th August 2008
PHN is the onset pain from Shingles. In many cases, the aftermath pain of Postherpetic Neuralgia or PHN is worse than the shingles disease.
PHN affects the nerve fibers in the skin. It is the most common complication of shingles and results from damag...
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Author:
Ray Attebery
24th July 2008
What causes cold sores, fever blisters and oral herpes? If you will let me right now, I will reveal what causes cold sores in most sufferers.The root of what causes cold sores in everyone is the herpes simplex virus - type 1 and 2.Commonly the herpes viru...
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Author:
Denny Bodoh
17th November 2005
Copyright 2005 drbodohLet's look at the 8 distinct cold sore stages, and what you can do now to lessen the severity, discomfort and length of your cold sore event.Cold sore stages 2-8 are the active stages and are very contagious during this time. Usually...
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Author:
Denny Bodoh
