Lockjaw & Lyme's Disease ?

December 31, 2010

Yesterday, I cut my knee on a barbed wire/rusty fence while my friend was lifting me over it. the cut is not deep it just looks like a long scratch really. But I was wondering if I could get Tetanus. I have not had the shot. I'm not sure if its too earlier to show [...]

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What are the symptoms of Gonorrhea? How long can a man fight this disease?

December 31, 2010

Please. I need help. Many men with gonorrhea may have no symptoms at all, some men have some signs or symptoms that appear two to five days after infection. Symptoms can take as long as 30 days to appear. the incubation time varies from 2 to 14 days with most symptoms occurring between days 2 [...]

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What are the symptoms of lyme disease in a dog?

December 31, 2010

The symptoms of Lyme disease in dogs differ from those in people, and usually occur much later after the tick bite. Clinical illness in dogs usually occurs 2 to 5 months after a bite from an infected tick. Cats can develop Lyme disease, but it occurs rarely in them, even in endemic areas. other domestic [...]

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What are the Signs and Symptoms of Hepatitis C?

December 31, 2010

J B is right…. There are over 150 bi-directional diseases of HCV infection, so the question would really be more like "what aren't the signs and symptoms of hcv"….it would be easier to list a few verses 150. common ones of hcv however could contain the following: brain fog (confusion or dissasociation- kinda like a [...]

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The pain suffered by fibromyalgia patients

December 31, 2010

A NEW South East Asian survey of 506 people with fibromyalgia and 941 physicians shows that fibromyalgia is a poorly understood condition, which negatively impacts people's quality of life. Lengthy diagnosis times is a particular issue for sufferers. Patients wait 3.3 to 15.4 months and have an average of two physician visits before receiving an [...]

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Anyone been on Prednisone for colitis having these same symptoms? Feeling very depressed, I need support :(?

December 31, 2010

Hi there! I'm 20 years old and was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis over the summer. I guess 15-20% with colitis get rally bad arthritis and joint pain, and unfortunately i'm that 15-20%. I've been on high dosage of steroids for almost 3 months to help with the inflammation which seems to be working but Prednisone [...]

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Ask the Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter of Chambersburg

December 31, 2010

Q: is a urinary tract infection the same as cystitis? A: They could be connected, but one is more specific than the other. Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder, whereas a UTI is typically a bacterial infection that can include any part of the urinary tract, from the kidneys to the urethra. Cystitis is [...]

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The uncomfortable truth: Why you should have a regular Pap test

December 31, 2010

Las Cruces— the words “preventable” and “cancer” aren’t always seen in the same sentence. We get frequent reminders of the traditional prevention methods to help counteract cancer and many other illnesses: Eat a healthy diet including lots of fruits in vegetables, exercise and avoid smoking, get regular screenings. Those screenings are important for many types [...]

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Understanding Cervical Cancer Causes Symptoms and Vaccine

December 31, 2010

Cervical cancer is the 2nd most common type of cancer after breast cancer which all women need to know about. After the breast cancer, it is the Cervical Cancer that has proven to be fatal for a large number of women. most women today are aware of the symptoms and signs of breast cancer and [...]

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Studies hint parasites can be good for you

December 31, 2010

Could a worm a day keep the doctor away? Swallowing the eggs of parasitic worms may seem the polar opposite of modern medicine. a growing body of research, however, is examining the stomach-turning possibility that parasites affect the immune system in a way that may protect against multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, and other modern-day [...]

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