Gonorrhea: a Sexually Transmitted Disease

January 16, 2011

Gonorrhea is one of the highly infectious sexually transmitted disease. Gonorrhea is caused by certain from of bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Gonorrhea infection thus increases the risk of one being infected by HIV (human immunodeficiency virus, a virus which causes AIDS). When gonorrhea affects men it first infects the epithelium column of the urethra. Gonorrhea [...]

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Separation anxiety symptoms… What is the best way of parting ways with a blow-up doll?

January 16, 2011

This girl wants to move in and I'm afraid she will lose respect for me if she sees it. I have had many great times with this blow-up doll. where will she go? Deflate it and hide it somewhere. In a puff of smoke. Burn baby burn. dress her up in NICE cloths and tell [...]

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If someone is a dormant carrier of cystic fibrosis, what are there symptoms (if any) and how is it passed on?

January 16, 2011

A question asked by fffan215: If someone is a dormant carrier of cystic fibrosis, what are there symptoms (if any) and how is it passed on?My sister found out she has cystic fibrosis today. she said that she found out she has a portion of it and if her boyfriend has it too then there [...]

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Indian women and menopause – Menopause

January 16, 2011

Being menopausal in India is not only difficult for women; it is almost officially unheard of in public circles. but women in India go through menopause just as women do elsewhere in the world. India has traditionally ignored women?s health issues including menopause but now exciting changes are taking place. Indian women face many social [...]

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Anxiety and Symptoms

January 16, 2011

Anyone who has suffered from the anxiety and symptoms knows that the experience is far from pleasant. If you have any question whether or not you have had an attack it is best that you speak with your physician. Following are quick facts about the anxiety and symptoms that you may want to consider. I’m [...]

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Talk therapy may help tough-to-treat depression

January 16, 2011

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — People with long-lasting depression may benefit from talk therapy when other treatment methods such as antidepressant drugs alone aren't working, suggests a new study. But the topic needs more research, the authors say – and they also point out that talk therapy isn't accessible or affordable for everyone. About 15 [...]

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If my only symptoms are sore throat and body aches, should I bother to go see the doctor?

January 16, 2011

My nose discharge is clear, and I dont have a cough or anything. This is only day 2 of my feeling bad and like I said I only have a bad sore throat and head/body aches. I really dont want to go to the doc with no insurance and pay a lot of money just [...]

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The Daily Reflector

January 16, 2011

This month's theme of the Her… magazine is “red hot.” one of the hottest topics in health these days is vitamin D. I was taught in medical school that vitamin D was needed for bone health but, as research in the last several years has shown, many other organ systems in our body seem to [...]

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A recent cold has resparked some of my asthma symptoms and weakened my lungs?

January 16, 2011

The track season is just 1 week in and spots for the 4×4 this year are going to be tight. we should be at least top 8 in the state this year. would it be unethical for me to get powerbreathe to cope with my asthma symptoms and strengthen my lungs quicker? the product just [...]

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Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: A Novel, Noninvasive, Diagnostic Method for Detrusor Overactivity in Patients with Overactive Bladder Symptoms-A Preliminary and Experimental Study. « Medicine JournalFeeds

January 16, 2011

Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: A novel, Noninvasive, Diagnostic Method for Detrusor Overactivity in Patients with Overactive Bladder Symptoms-A Preliminary and Experimental Study. Eur Urol. 2010 Dec 29; Authors: Farag FF, Martens FM, D’Hauwers KW, Feitz WF, Heesakkers JP BACKGROUND: Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is an optical technology. it detects the hemodynamic changes in tissues via noninvasive measurement of [...]

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