Archive for the 'Diseases' Category
By Anu A.
There is a growing population heartburn sufferers who prefer to use acid reflux home remedies over any other method. This is because they get the best relief from their ailment by using these natural methods that don’t involve taking medications.
Acid reflux is a very common condition whereby partly digested food, including gastric juices, [...]
May 8th, 2010 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments
By Tina Cough
Acid reflux is an unpleasant experience for most people. This term is used for that bitter, hot taste that seems to burn up from your stomach. Actually, it is the gastric juices from the stomach pushing up into the esophagus, or food tube. There is a valve at the top of the stomach [...]
January 12th, 2010 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments
By Rachelle Gordon
The low protein renal diet controls the intake of fluid, protein, sodium, potassium, and phosphorus. One question that is often asked about this kidney diet is whether protein is allowed or not. Well, the answer is that it depends upon the status of your kidneys.
The amount nutrients in the diet are based on [...]
January 12th, 2010 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments
By Jennifer Vasquez
GERD is a recurrent chronic disease which is usually treated with long-term medical therapy. This is because chronic reflux does not go away on its own, but requires correct and long-term treatments for GERD. The main goals of using treatments for GERD include:
• Controlling the symptoms to enable the person to live more comfortably
• Heal [...]
January 6th, 2010 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments
By Clark Stevens
Molluscum Contagiosum is a common skin disease caused by a virus called poxvirus. It is a contagious disease that can be transmitted either through skin-to-skin contact with the affected person or through sharing of personal stuffs. It commonly affects children and young adults, and are mostly found on areas of skin that touch [...]
November 26th, 2009 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments
By Clark Stevens
Molluscum, or Molluscum Contagiosum, is a disease that affects a great number of people in the United States and other parts of the world. Molluscum is a contagious viral disease of the skin that may be mistaken for warts. Warts are caused by human papillomaviruses (HPV), while Molluscum Contagiosum is caused by a [...]
November 25th, 2009 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments
By David Cassell
If you don’t treat your liver, you’ll either die or be put on a waiting list for donor transplant. None of these two options are acceptable and nobody ever plans to fail when it comes to our health. But why do many people have problems with their liver. Simple; the problem is that [...]
November 24th, 2009 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments
By Pankaj N
Acid reflux or heartburn as it is called in common terms does not require a lot of explanation of what it is all about. The name in itself is very clear that the acid of the stomach backs up through the esophagus and causes a terrible burning sensation. If you go to a [...]
November 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments
By Christine Imamshah
Anemia treatment can be very simple and painless. Better yet, it can be done drug free, the natural way. Anemia is a very serious condition as it represents a deficiency of red blood cells which carry oxygen to the various parts of our bodies that need oxygen. So let’s have a look at [...]
November 18th, 2009 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments
By James J Clarkson
There is quite a controversy these days and many heated opinions as to whether or not to receive the H1N1 Swine Flu vaccination. Should you get it? What factors should you consider before making the decision? The purpose of this article is to weigh the pros, cons and options you have.
*The Pros [...]
November 18th, 2009 | Posted in Diseases | No Comments