Posted in General Health No discussion yet on May 27th, 2011

Pain Medication Prescriptions – Patient Guide To Understanding Key Facts

How often have many of us joked about poor handwritings of physicians, however, in regards to comprehending prescription especially ones for chronic pains, there’s a lot more than just basic writing which could be baffling - & there’s certainly nothing hilarious about this matter. Prescription usage of potent opioids pain relievers has been peaking & so are the numbers of mortalities resulting from over-dosage of such medications reaching pandemic proportions, according to the CDC – which is another pressing need to know pertinent facts regarding such medicines. It is crucial for every patient to be acquainted with the name, frequency & dose of his/ her prescription pain medication, the reason for their prescription being given, the particular risks entailed in every medicine. Pain Medication Prescription – Abbreviation Knowledge is Important Deciphering hand-written prescriptions of physicians mostly replete with short forms could feel as though one were trying  [...]



Posted in Allergy, Disease & Disorders No discussion yet on May 20th, 2011

Sinus Allergy Treatment Choices that Work

An allergy normally is a reaction given by the body when it feels that a foreign body has entered it. It considers these bodies as allergens and throws up signals to the body to produce histamines which produce the required allergy symptoms. Amongst the various parts of the body the sinus is a sensitive area as it is the doorway to smell. All objects that we smell are indirectly related to the sinus. The sinus has small cilia like structures which block the entry of what the body feels is a foreign body. However when there is an allergy these foreign bodies come in greater numbers and affect its functioning. A situation where the sinus is unable to protect the body from these allergens is called sinusitis. Sinusitis is normally treated with medicines. One also tries to treat it with a hot pack on the face etc. The goals of the treatment are Improve the drainage of mucus and reduction in the swelling of the sinuses. Relieve pain and pressure. To clear any kind of infection. To  [...]



Posted in Cardiovascular, Disease & Disorders No discussion yet on May 13th, 2011

Stroke Symptoms & Life Saving Information on National Stroke Awareness Month

Were you aware of the fact that somebody is suffering from a stroke every forty seconds & that in every four minutes somebody is dying as a result? Did you know that 1 from 3 adults suffers from hypertension (high blood pressure) still around twenty-one per cent are unaware of them having it. May is the month designated as National Stroke as well as High Blood Pressure Awareness Month. Stroke is the 3rd main reason for mortalities in the U.S. & even the key reason for grave long-lasting disablement. While majority of the strokes arise in individuals in their mid-sixties or more, they could arise irrespective of age. We are always busy with something or the other, spending majority of our time catering to the requirements of those around – our boss, spouse, children, kin – all but ourselves. If you, for one, don’t want to be the one included in the 795000 people in America who would suffer from a novel or recurring stroke in 2011 then start by taking proactive measures right  [...]



Posted in Fitness & Exercise No discussion yet on May 6th, 2011

Burning Calories For Hours Post-Workout with Peak 8 Exercises

How about being capable of burning calories for many hours after having worked out? This is very much possible with Peak 8 Exercises. HGH (human growth hormone) is one good reason which explicates the effectiveness of Peak 8 Exercises. So many sportspersons are spending several thousand dollars on a monthly basis for injecting HGH for performance improvement. Not merely is this pointless however would also be contributory to health issues since it is unattainable to obtain right HGH dosage. Solely our bodies know what’s needed & having the response loops for optimizing our levels. For people in their thirties, particularly those leading a sedentary existence in most likelihood would be entering a phase termed as somatopause (age-linked HGH deficit). With plummeting HGH levels in the body, the amounts of IGF-1 additionally lowers, which is a crucial part of what impels aging process of our bodies. When one performs Peak 8 exercises in the proper manner it aids in increasing one’s  [...]



Posted in Healthy Living, Women's Health No discussion yet on May 2nd, 2011

Fibromyalgia Treatment Natural Approaches That Work

Fibromyalgia-triggered chronic pains afflict around one from fifty people in America. As fibromyalgia is incurable & cause for the condition being ambiguous, the pursuit for unearthing the finest fibromyalgia treatment is still under progress. Several individuals have found improvement in their condition via innate therapies – around ninety per cent of fibromyalgia sufferers have given some of them a try. Since there have been hardly any scientific trials done on majority of these natural treatments hence trying them is the sole means of seeing whether any of them are working for you. Do discuss with your physician regarding what may be most apt for you. Sunshine Vitamin as Fibromyalgia Treatment Deficits of magnesium & vitamin D have been observed in fibro sufferers; however there is still absence of proof that intake of vitamins in supplemental form is an effectual therapy for fibromyalgia. Vitamin D which is best obtained from the sun’s rays does have some impact on functioning  [...]



Posted in Healthy Living No discussion yet on May 1st, 2011

What Important Health Lessons could be Learnt From the First Lady

In what way does the White House Garden thrive? Partly possible by the yearly addition of varied kinds of produce. During springtime planting in the garden, Michelle Obama made the announcement that beetroots would be the proud addition to their garden for the pioneering instant, in spite of the President’s dislike for them. The First Lady candidly confessed to a gang of school-goers volunteering in the gardening work about her husband not particularly being a fan of the delightfully coloured vegetable. The herbaceous plant which is great for the blood, digestion, fever & is carb and iron rich joins the fifty-plus array of fruit & veggie varieties in the two-yr-old garden which has produced a massive two thousand lbs. of produce. During spring-2010, Michelle along with her volunteering group planted cauliflowers, artichoke, bok choy & mustard plant to the White House garden’s bounteousness. Although the Obamas might not be big on beetroots but their inclusion does reinforce  [...]





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