By Lori on May 17, 2010
Bipolar disorder is considered to be a mental illness that comes with serious depression and mania. Also such a disease is known as manic depression. People with bipolar disorder suffer from wide temper tantrum with periods of normal mood in between. If you come across a person who has maniac episodes, he can experience an [...]
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By Lori on January 19, 2010
As women suffer from menopause later in life, so do men go through andropause. Menopause is brought about when the estrogen level starts dropping in women. Andropause comes about when the testosterone level begins dipping in men. While they are somewhat similar conditions that all humans experience in their lifetime, andropause is rarely heard of, [...]
Posted in Womens Health | Tagged andropause, blood sugar, building muscles, cholesterol, Depression, disease, exercise, immune system, Menopause, metabolic processes, oxygen intake, testosterone level
By Lori on January 5, 2010
As you can see from the origin of the word “hyperhidrosis” (‘hidrosis’ means perspiration and the meaning of ‘hyper’ is too much) is a medical condition that is characterized with excessive sweating in different parts of humans bodies. Hyperhidrosis is a disease and it needs to be treated though quite a lot of people consider [...]
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By Christine S on January 1, 2010
Breast cancer awareness campaigns have been very important and valuable in educating women about this disease. More women are beginning to come forward and have them selves checked out. Breast cancer not only affects you but it also affects your partner, family, friends and all those who love you. Thanks to early diagnosis of breast [...]
Posted in Breast Cancer | Tagged Breast, Breast Cancer, breast cancer awareness, breast cancer treatment, breast examination, breast self examinations, cancer, diagnosis, diagnosis of breast cancer, disease, examination, finger, head, lumps in the breast
By Christine S on January 1, 2010
Being told that you have been diagnosed with breast cancer can be a very scary experience. Even though you will most likely be told not to be scared and that everything is going to be fine the fear you may feel can be overwhelming. But there are ways that you can cope. One of the [...]
Posted in Breast Cancer | Tagged Breast, Breast Cancer, cancer, cancer treatment, disease, Everything, family, fear, fears, mental strength, normality, plenty, scary experience, trustworthy source
By Christine S on December 25, 2009
Angular Cheilitis or Cheilosis is a disorder in which the lip area and mouth shows scaly lesions on either corners. The corners develop sores and sometimes bleed upon opening the mouth. The condition can even lead to ulcers and great pain. The reasons for the disease are various such as deficiency of iron, folate and [...]
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By Lori on December 24, 2009
Hematuria occurs when red blood cells are found in the urine. Sometimes hematuria can be the cause of bleeding in the urogenital tract. Bleeding can either be recurrent or may happen once. It can pinpoint various problems in women as well as in men. It was estimated that hematuria can be found in up to [...]
Posted in Hematuria | Tagged amount, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder stones, blood, cause, disease, food and beverages, Hematuria, microscopic hematuria, pink urine, red blood cells, tract, urine, veneral diseases
By Lori on December 12, 2009
Lupus is considered to be a chronic inflammatory condition that is caused by an autoimmune disease. When the body’s tissues are attacked by its own immune system an autoimmune disease occurs. Lupus can affect kidneys, heart, lungs, skin, nervous system and joints. Symptoms in some people may triggered by the environment, stress, sunlight, certain medicines. [...]
Posted in Lupus | Tagged anti inflammatory drugs, chronic inflammatory condition, corticosteroid drugs, disease, extreme fatigue, Lupus, mouth ulcers, skin, stress, sun, sunlight, swelling in legs, swollen joints, system