Menopause and insomnia – Menopause

November 28, 2010

Dragging yourself through the day because you were awake during the night? Insomnia, or inability to sleep, is a common complaint during menopause. but before you kick those sheep out of the room, you should know what insomnia is. more importantly you need to know that menopause is not a direct cause of insomnia. this [...]

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Thrown off balance

November 28, 2010

A balance disorder can be as minor as a brief dizzy spell when you change positions — called benign positional vertigo — or it can involve recurrent dizzy spells, like Meniere’s or a type of migraine called vestibular migraine. Some patients may have balance disorders because of medications, infection, injury, or another medical condition. Balance [...]

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ksl.com – Clinical trial getting underway for new autism drug

November 28, 2010

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah doctors are looking for families of autistic children to enroll in what they call an innovative new study, testing medication for the symptoms of autism. “This really is an innovative study. It’s the first medication that’s currently being investigated to help treat the symptoms directly related to autism,” said Dr. [...]

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Column: Chest pain, breathlessness, fainting are signs of heart valve trouble

November 28, 2010

Dear Dr. Donohue: For the past five years, I have known I haveaortic stenosis. I have no symptoms and no restrictions on what Ido. my doctor says I need no treatment. I’m happy about that. I’dlike to know when I will. Will I have a shortened life? I’m 55. -S.B. A: “Stenosis” indicates narrowing. The [...]

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early hiv symptoms diarrhea – Viral Hepatitis Prevents Serious Complications

November 28, 2010

Read the rest of this entry » early hiv symptoms diarrhea – Viral Hepatitis Prevents serious Complications Viral hepatitis is liver inflammation due to a viral infection and may present in acute or chronic forms. the most common and frequent causes of viral hepatitis and five unrelated hepatotropic viruses Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, [...]

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Saw (left) and Sei are passionate about raising awareness of learning difficulties

November 28, 2010

A lack of awareness of learning difficulties can be to the detriment of not only our children, but also the nation. INTAN MAIZURA AHMAD KAMAL finds out more YOUR child is a school-going, bright child, but he just can’t seem to pay attention. He doesn’t listen to instructions, underperforms in school and always gets his [...]

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Is getting dry during sex with my husband another sign of perimenopause?

November 28, 2010

I've had other signs of perimenopause, I'm 36, he's 41. It got SOOO painful it hurt him, then me! I need to go to my midwife soon. I've also been experiencing symptoms of pregnancy. It certainly can be but at 36 I wouldn't think you're premenopausal yet. get your hormone levels checked, I believe it's [...]

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What are the symptoms of dog allergies?

November 28, 2010

Usually people with cat allergies have a runny nose when in a room with cats. what happens with people with allergy to dogs? do they ever have skin problems? someone just returned a rescued dog saying that their son had a rash on the upper body and neck because of the dog, nevertheless he never [...]

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NEOVACS (ALNEV)

November 28, 2010

Neovacs (Paris: ALNEV)(Alternext Paris: ALNEV), a biotech company focused on an active immunotherapy technology platform (KinoidsTM) with applications in the treatment of autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases and cancer has received DSMB authorization to proceed to a higher dosage in its ongoing phase I/II trial in lupus. Administration of the third dose level in patients recruited [...]

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Heartburn pills getting closer look for negative effects

November 28, 2010

November 2, 2010 in Features Maura Lerner Minneapolis Star Tribune Print Email Tweet Share   Dr. Marcus Thygeson once wrote his patients countless prescriptions for heartburn drugs such as Prevacid, Prilosec and Nexium – the “little purple pills” of TV ads. But several months ago, when his own doctor advised him to start taking the pills, [...]

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