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Published: September 30, 2015
Pregnancy and Aids Women with HIV should know that there is risk of transmission from them to their baby. But, with proper knowledge and care, they can protect their baby and also lead a happy and safe life. What is HIV/Aids? HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome … Continue reading Pregnancy and Aids
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Published: September 25, 2015
Addyi Approved to Treat Women with Low Sexual Desire Low libido is the most common female dysfunction (about 1 in 10 women suffer from it) – and the most difficult to treat. Men have been able to treat sexual dysfunction for decades. Women, on the other hand, have suffered (nearly) silently. The Food & Drug … Continue reading Addyi Approved to Treat Women with Low Sexual Desire
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Published: September 10, 2015
Night Eating Syndrome A nocturnal eating disorder, night eating syndrome wakes you up in the night with an uncontrollable urge to eat. If you are suffering from the syndrome, you would experience an urgent urge to indulge in inadvertent snacking, knowingly or unknowingly. Symptoms The syndrome is characterized by a lack of appetite during the … Continue reading Night eating syndrome
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Published: September 9, 2015
Myofascial Pain Syndrome A type of chronic muscle pain, myofascial pain syndrome refers to inflammation and pain in soft tissues that cover the muscles. The syndrome may occur after the contraction of a muscle from an injury or strained muscle group, tendon, or ligament. The symptoms may be felt in a single muscle or a … Continue reading Myofascial pain syndrome
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Published: September 4, 2015
Jobs and Sexual Life, Stress is a Killer If your sex life if no longer what it used to be, one of the most likely reason could be the stress at your workplace. The more stress you face at work, the more likely you are to have a boring sex life. And this is not … Continue reading Jobs and Sexual Life | Stress is a Killer
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Published: September 3, 2015
Organ Donation Millions of people in the world are in need for one organ or another. In the US alone, over 123,000 people need an organ, with the addition of one person to the list every 12 minutes. Unfortunately, over 6,500 people die annually for want of an organ. Most of the organ donations come … Continue reading Organ Donation
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Published: September 1, 2015
Psoriasis Symptoms | Diagnosis and Treatment A chronic skin condition, psoriasis is the result of a disorder of the immune system that causes skin cells to grow five times faster than normal, resulting in the accumulation of dead skin cells in the form of elevated plaques of red, dry, and itchy skin. Under normal conditions, skin cells … Continue reading Psoriasis Symptoms | Diagnosis and Treatment
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Published: August 31, 2015
NSAIDS & High Blood Pressure NSAIDs are one of the most commonly prescribed medicines, In fact, according to statistics NSAIDs are prescribed to one in every 20 patients visiting their doctors. Statistics also point out that one in every three adult American is hypertensive. Given such a scenario, it is a pertinent question to ask … Continue reading NSAIDS & High Blood Pressure
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Published: August 27, 2015
Exercising and Kidney Health People with kidney problems experience severe fatigue, loss of strength, breathlessness, weakness, and muscle wasting. They often suffer from a loss of capacity for physical activity primarily due to the buildup of toxins in the body, since kidneys cannot properly flush them out. Not only this, most kidney patients gradually become … Continue reading Exercising and Kidney Health
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Published: August 26, 2015
Suprapubic Catheterization Suprapubic catheterization is the medical term for the surgery performed to relieve urinary retention when placing a urethral catheter is unsuccessful or is contraindicated because of certain reasons. During this surgery, a thin, sterile suprapubic catheter is inserted into the urinary bladder through an incision on the lower intra-abdominal wall. Once the … Continue reading Suprapubic Catheterization
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