With the complex, modern lifestyle that men have to keep up with, it may not be surprising that a significant proportion of the male populace is beset by threatening and deadly diseases. Being constantly exposed to high stress conditions and the inability to be conscientious about their health, men tend to put their health and eventually their lives at risk. Diabetes, heart conditions, impotence and prostate cancer are some of the major diseases...more
Male patients tend to possess a scant understanding of prostate cancer, their own chances for the cancer, and the ways in which they can figure out if they have prostate cancer. Most male patients do not even know what it means to screen for prostate cancer or that screening needs to be performed prior to when they develop symptoms. They trust that their physician will do whatever is appropriate to detect any cancer in the beginning stages and...more
Prostate cancer is a frightening disease. Even though not perfect there are diagnostic tests that assist doctors to establish whether a patient has the cancer. But as a consequence of the chance of false negatives (a negative test result although the patient in reality has cancer) doctors should follow up and redo tests as appropriate if patient complaints and screening tests keep showing the possibility of cancer. Not doing so may reslt in a malpractice claim.In one documented lawsuit a patient told his family doctor that he was having urinary frequency and burning. The doctor started the man on antibiotics and refered him to a urologist. The urologist did a cystoscopy which showed that the patient had an enlarged prostate. The urologist also ordered a PSA blood test which came back a 16.3 (a result over a 4.0 is generally considered to be abnormal). Thus the urologist took a biopsy 2 months later. The biopsy was interpreted by a pathologist as exhibiting no indication of cancer.The following year the patient went back to the urologist. On this occasion the PSA blood test was a 2.9 (generally accepted as in normal range). The urologist concluded that the individual had BPH (a...more
Blogs for cancer patients can reach out to millions of children, men, and women who are struggling through cancer treatments and could use helpful information and inspirational encouragement. These blogs can be written by friends and family members of cancer patients or survivors, current cancer patients or survivors, community members, and medical...more
4 Water Treatment System Mistakes You Don't Want To Make Selecting a water treatment system can be a daunting task, considering the amount available. However, once you know the 4 main things to avoid, you will be able to confidently select the best system and save yourself hundreds of dollars in the process.#1 Avoid Reverse OsmosisThese...more
India has always been amusing tourists through the variety of culture, people, places, languages, food it offers. India is travel plunge to everything that interest you and in the last decade it has evolved as a prolific avenue for the leisure cum heath trip seekers with Ayurveda and Spa tourism as the fastest growing segments today in India. 'Ayurveda' offers a rich and comprehensive outlook to a healthy life. This art of healing is believed to be originated about 5,000 years back and has become a part of Indias rich cultural history.Some of the Ayurvedic Spa Treatments & Ayurvedic Massage Therapies like Tharpana (Treatment For The Eyes), Njavarakizhi (Heated Rice Bundle Massage), Udwarthanam (Herbal Powder Massage), Nasyam (Nasal Drops), Kativasthi (Warm Oil Retention On Lower Back), Pizichil (Warm Herbal Oil Bath), Udwarthanam (Herbal Powder Massage), Thakra Dhara (Buttermilk Streaming On Forehead), Ksheera Dhara (Medicated Milk Streaming On Forehead), Back Massage (Ayurveda Back Massage), Head Set Go (Indian Head Massage), Head Set Go (Indian Head Massage), Shiro Dhara (Oil Streaming On Forehead), Shiro Dhara (Oil Streaming On Forehead), Choorna Swedam (Heated Bundle Massage),...more
I still remember the days when patients had to fly abroad for seeking treatments of deadly diseases such as Cancer. There were not many hospitals around. So there was no option but to look forwards to hospitals in the western countries. And even then...more
Asbestos Lawsuit - What You Need to Know About Filing an Asbestos Lawsuit Modify tho' the use of asbestos in construction has been illegal in the US and galore added countries around the grouping, there are relieve umpteen grouping...more
Author: Ursa A. PRECANCEROUS STATE - PAP SMEAR Cervical Cancer Vaccine Gardasil We will discuss the precancerous stage of cervix cancer. What is the Cervix? The cervix is the part of the uterus that connects the upper part of the uterus (the womb)...more
In all such conditions the pre-invasive diseases must be well managed to control any malignant spread in the gynecological sense and breast cancers. It is paramount that your chosen physician in the gynecological and cancer treatment field is...more
3 Things You Can Do to Support Breast CancerThese three things are just a start. However, once you start you will find that it starts spiraling from there. My friends and family are always telling me of ways they have found to support breast cancer....more
If you are look for teeth grinding treatments, you will at least be aware that you suffer from the condition. It can take a really long time for some people to figure out that they are hurting themselves this way. Your dentist will help you figure...more