Calcium kidney stones are by far the most common type of stones in the kidneys. Statistics show that about 9 out of 10 kidney stone sufferers have a calcium stone. If you do, this article is for you! In this article, you will learn some simple and valuable tips for how to pass calcium kidney…
Every year in the United States millions of people have anallergic reaction to something they ate or drank. Often thereaction is so mild that it is mistaken for something else.People think they’re just coming down with something or hadone too many drinks. However, some food allergies can bequite severe and can even be fatal. It…
If you are a physically fit woman and you experienced bleeding a week or two after your menstrual period, you might be very anxious on why this is happening. True enough, the bleeding that is happening between your menstrual period can e frightening and stressful experience. Although this, by itself, is not an indication of…
People suffer from food poisoning when they consume contaminated food or water. It is believed that in US only, nearly 75 million of such cases are reported every year. Though there are strict laws to prevent this ailment, the number of casualties is rising. This is because most people are not even aware of the…
If any of the males you know closely has been acting strange lately, do not worry. This is just a phase they are going through. This phase in a man’s life is known as male menopause there are several male menopause symptoms to look for if you want to help someone cope with this phase.…
Let’s take a look at a stomach ulcer diet you can use to help the pain you are in. A stomach ulcer is also called an gastric ulcer for a reason. It is a break in the stomach lining that allows digestive juices and acids to damage the tissues beneath the lining. It can cause…
A lot has been said about depression and its effects on human beings. However, many of you might not know that depression is also a very fertile ground for the breeding of criminal tendencies in human beings. And this is not a new theory. This theory was worked upon by the famous psychologist Sigmund Freud…
Yes it is true. Even stomach disorders can be linked to gallstones. Gallstones will cause digestive problems, which can lead to regurgitation of bile acids and bile salts into the stomach. This changes the composition and amount of mucus created in the stomach. The mucous protects the surface lining of the stomach from the hydrochloric…
Sinuses are mucous filled cavities in the head which help reduce the weight of the skull, insulate it and resonate the voice. There are four sinus cavities, the sphenoid, the ethmoid, the frontal and the maxillary. Sinus infection is the inflammation of the lining of these cavities due to an infection or allergy. Severe sinus…
Years ago around the end of January I would develop Chinophobia (fear of snow). Maybe it was because we had 3-5 feet of snow and I was ready for spring. Over the years I have developed “temporary phobias” for a number of good reasons. A phobia is a handy way to get myself out of…
Fibromyalgia as a disease is extremely difficult to diagnose. The primary reason is that the symptoms are such that they often mislead doctors towards belonging that they belong to some other illness. The most basic symptom of this disease is muscular pain along with inflammation or swelling. For this reason, it is often confused with…
Hot flashes (also known as Flash) triggered by feelings of anxiety are recognized by the vivid blood flow to the skin and sensations of heat. These flashes have a range of further complications, such as palms sweating of the hands. These are much alike to the heat experienced by menopausal women. Generally the first sensations…
Fourteen-year old Derek came to me with trouble sleeping. He was a healthy, active young man, who had trouble getting to sleep at night, and many nights was awake for hours. He tried sleeping on the floor to “get comfortable”, and rearranging his bedcovers in a variety of ways, none of which helped him sleep.…
Heart attacks seem to be sudden, but that’s not the truth. Signs and symptoms of a heart attack need to be recognized. These help in quick medical attention, as well as saving lives. A common sign of an impending heart attack is discomfort or slight pain. The discomfort occurs mostly in the chest area. It…
We are in the midst of an epidemic of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease, not to mention cancer and immune related diseases. What can we do about this tragedy? Let’s cover some general information. Fossil remains from our hunter-gatherer ancestors show that they were lean, had strong dense bones, and no tooth decay.…
