Can I seriously find a little help on here?

February 24, 2011

I was out in the wilderness for almost a year and I've only recently returned home.after being around people for the past few days I'm showing signs of vitamin and mineral deficiencies and I really need some sound advice.When I first wake up,I feel like I have a hang over and I'm very edgy.I snap [...]

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Menopause and hair loss – Menopause

February 24, 2011

On top of all the menopause symptoms we have to deal with, thinning hair and hair loss are among the most distressing. for many of us, our hair has been a large part of who we are and a dominant symbol of our identity. what are the changes to our hair that we can expect [...]

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How long after conception do you start to get the symptoms; morning sickness, fatigue, ect.?

February 24, 2011

anytime up to 2 weeks after I would say 2-3 weeks some people even get it later. Some people never do, but for most it is about 4-6 weeks. some people dont get symptoms until the 2nd month. everyone is different. some women dont get morning sickness.. others have it clear through delivery. My friend [...]

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Could symptoms of heat exhaustion be mistaken for hypoglycemia?

February 24, 2011

The symptoms of heat exhaustion include feeling faint/dizzy, possible headache and nausea, sweating, and being pale. if this occurs in a diabetic person, what are the chances of this being mistaken for hypoglycemia? (Obviously measuring your blood sugar could give you the answer, but let's forget about that for a moment.) Yes, that is possible, [...]

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Lyme-Over the Edge: Trial by Fire–Chris Michael Nimphius: Part 2

February 24, 2011

Last January on my 23rd birthday I checked into the hospital, as suggested by my neurologist, to have a battery of tests run. I had MRI’s, CT scans, a spinal tap, HIV and AIDS test, and saw an infectious disease specialist. everything came back stellar except for an elevated white blood cell count. they released [...]

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Self-diagnosis via the Internet has risks, benefits

February 24, 2011

Claire Eden worried increasingly about the sores in her husband’s mouth. She thought he might have oral cancer or something equally serious and repeatedly told him to visit the doctor, but he wouldn’t go. So Eden took her husband’s health into her own hands. “I just started Googling ‘mouth sores’ and something caught my eye [...]

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Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Thigh Fractures, Yet Again

February 24, 2011

Bone loss drugs in the class of bisphosphonates have, again, been linked to bone fractures of the femur (thigh bone). Web MD said that a recent, large review of over 200,000 post-menopausal women found that those taking bisphosphonates—drugs sold under the names Fosamax, Fosamax Plus D, Actonel, Actonel with Calcium, Boniva, Atelvia, and Reclast, as [...]

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Annual cervical cancer screening can save your life

February 24, 2011

January 2011 has been declared Cervical Cancer Awareness Month worldwide in a bid to raise awareness of the disease and its causes. In accord with the National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC) new cases of cervical cancer are seen as a result of the Human papiolloma virus (HPV) – caused tumours; which can be transmitted via [...]

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Kids Growing Up on Farms Less Likely to Have Asthma

February 24, 2011

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 23 (HealthDay News) — In a European study that echoes the findings of other scientists, researchers have found that children who grow up on farms are less likely to develop childhood asthma. The risk of asthma was reduced by as much as 51 percent for children living on farms, and researchers suspect that [...]

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What are symptoms your cat has rabies?

February 24, 2011

My cat has been acting mean lately, (hissing and swatting at me and the other cat), she is an indoor cat, but what are the signs of rabies in a cat? if your cat is foaming at the mouth or drinking excessive amounts of water,, take her to the vet or put her down she [...]

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