MS sufferer from Great Kingshill calls for change to policy on cannabis drug (From Bucks Free Press)

November 28, 2010

MS sufferer from Great Kingshill calls for change to policy on cannabis drug 3:25pm Tuesday 23rd November 2010 Print Email Share Comments(9) a 66-YEAR-OLD who suffers from multiple sclerosis has called for a cannabis-based drug to be prescribed by the NHS in Buckinghamshire. Sativex, an oral spray designed to reduce pain, has taken 11 years [...]

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What are the symptoms of Hepatitis A, B, C, and D?

November 28, 2010

What are the symptoms? Are any of them curable? all of them together equals death i would guess

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What are the symptoms of lung cancer, please read?

November 28, 2010

when i was age 3 to about 7 or 8, i lived with my step mom who smoked all day, every day. i didint know at the time how bad it was and i would be by her constantly inhaling 2nd hand smoke. Now im wondering if i should get checked or not. stupid me, [...]

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Vitamins easy as A B C: part 1

November 28, 2010

THE WORD ‘vitamine’ (from ‘amine’ – ‘of life’) was originally used to describe certain compounds thought to prevent certain diseases, such as beriberi and scurvy.  the name was eventually altered to ‘vitamin’ as not all these compounds were in fact amines. They are all nutrients required in small amounts and which cannot be synthesised at [...]

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Do symptoms of schizophrenia occur at regular times?

November 28, 2010

Like for instance, if you mostly only hear voices when you're taking a shower or getting ready, but you can at other times too, just less often? And is it still possible to be schizophrenic if you're growing out of some symptoms, like hearing things less often, but gaining others?

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CT scans may decrease lung cancer mortalities

November 28, 2010

Low-dose computed tomography scans might help reduce lung cancer mortalities among heavy smokers and former smokers, according to a new report. but further analysis of the findings is needed before screening recommendations can be issued for the disease, said a statistician for the study. There is no generally accepted screening test for lung cancer. the [...]

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What is Hepatitis B?

November 28, 2010

Hepatitis B is a contagious disease that attacks t&#104&#101&#32liver, and is the result of infection with the Hep&#97&#116&#105tis B virus. The severity of symptoms for Hepatiti&#115&#32&#66 ranges from a mild illness that may only last sev&#101&#114&#97l weeks, to a serious, permanent condition. Hepati&#116&#105&#115 B infection can be an “acute” or “chronic” illness: Acute Hepatitis B: [...]

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Questions about Malaria?

November 28, 2010

What cause it? What are the symptoms of Malaria? Where in the world can you get it? What is the treatment? How can you prevent it? Go to malariahotspots.co.uk – tells you all you need to know. look it up. Malaria is a serious, infectious disease spread by certain kinds of mosquitoes. Symptoms include fever [...]

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My symptoms? Hepatitis C, B, A?

November 28, 2010

I have been having nausea which is eased by burping, I also have a bitter taste in my mouth..I also have severe muscle aches and pains and I had sex with a guy from April 15 to about May 20th. Wondering if the symptoms match up and the time symptoms start emerging match up too? [...]

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Susie Essman offers up hilarious health advice

November 28, 2010

One of my greatest bacterial challenges is the fact that I travel a lot, which exposes one to all sorts of germs from all over the world. I mostly travel for work, not adventure, which means I’m usually in the comfort of the Pacific Palisades, not on a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean. But [...]

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