Leukorrhea (US) or leukorrhoea (Commonwealth) is actually a medical term that denotes a thick, whitish vaginal discharge. It is a natural defense mechanism that the vagina uses to maintain its chemical balance, as well as to preserve the flexibilty of the vaginal tissue. It may also result from the inflammation or congestion of the vaginal mucosa. In cases where it is yellowish or gives off an odor, a doctor should be get consulted since it could...more
Hangover has made us share and experience the same kind of feelings - severe headache, dry mouth and nausea. Hard drinks are pouring out of our pores making us unable to converse too swiftly without becoming woozy. This is a hangover. This is definitely a bad scenario any hard drinker can experience. A hangover is a horrible physical ache as a result of the alcohol consumption. It can consist of headache nausea, weakness fatigue, and stomach...more
Many types of cancer are found to be hereditary in nature. The near and dear ones including children, parents and siblings are at risk often when associated with cancer patients for a longer period. Most types of familiar cancer are said to be multi factorial and they do not demonstrate any genetic patterns and markers most often. But a small percentage can be very genetic in nature with more pronounced genetic markets. The familial clustering pattern is higher in certain cancer types like colon cancer, ovariancancer and breast cancer but is found to belower in various other cancer kinds such as prostate cancer, esophageal cancer and prostrate cancer.Even though esophageal cancer is not hereditary, tylosis is a condition that is linked with esophageal cancer is said to be hereditary. When some person in the family suffers or suffered from tylosis, the siblings or children or parents of the persons might be at higher risk of getting tylosis and in turn esophageal cancer. Tylosis is nothing but a skin disorder that occurs very rarely in people (genetic condition which results in additional skin formed on the soles and palms). Such persons are found to be very susceptible to...more
Acid reflux is also known as heartburn which happens then the sphincter situated at the lower side of the esophagus does not close properly. This makes the contents of the stomach like bile, food and acids enter the lower part of the esophagus especially after the meals. Person with acid reflux feels a burning sensation at the back of the...more
Esophageal cancer can lead to various problems as they spread to nearby or distant parts of the esophagus. Cancer staging determines the growth of esophageal cancer and its spread. Stating is very vital to decide on the type of treatment provided to every individual patient.There are many ways by which cancer can spread all over the body and can...more
Everyday persons affected by esophageal cancer are getting diagnosed all over the world with less than five years of poor prognosis. Even though chemotherapy is not the only treatment option for esophageal cancer it is one of the effective treatment methods when combined with other treatment options like radiation therapy and surgery in certain cases.Types of chemotherapy drugs used for treating esophageal cancer include cisplatin, carboplatin, capecitibine and 5-fluorouracil. These chemotherapy drug types prevent the cancerous cells multiplying or replicating abnormally and also helps in eradicating them. Most often cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil is used along with radiation therapy. Each chemotherapy treatment can last in the time range of thirty minutes to few hours depending on the type of medication. Different types of treatment options differ based on the esophageal cancer type and stage.Chemotherapy too can cause various side effects including loss of appetite, nausea, mouth sores, low blood count and hair loss. Esophageal cancer patients getting treated with chemotherapy might not face all the above side effects but might experience some and the fortunate thing is that the...more
Lack of proper mesothelioma resource has been mentioned as the reason behind most of the mesothelioma deaths. Till recently, most of the people were unaware regarding the dangerous effects of asbestos, the distinctiveness of mesothelioma cancer and...more
By taking care of physical, psychological and emotional aspects of alcohol addiction, the centers for alcohol treatment at Michigan efficiently enhance the potential for a long-term recovery.Alcohol Treatment In Michigan By: Gary Mclain ...more
Patella Tendonitis: Prevention & Treatment By: Vincent Miceli About the Author Vincent Miceli owns and operates The Insole Store The Insole Store features top brand name Insoles, Orthotic Arch Supports, Arch Cushions, Gel...more
Asbestos cases are notorious for having fraudulent claims mixed in with the real ones. For companies to help protect these claims through pre-packaged bankruptcy filings to avoid exposure is counterproductive. Asbestos cases which are filed in...more
There are many types of facial pain, but you or someone you know may be suffering from Trigeminal Neuralgia. This condition usually affects women in their late forties or fifties, but can men are still at risk. This uncomfortable facial pain is...more
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