The knee is the most commonly hurt joint in the body with most injuries involving the ligaments. A lot of sprains derive from physical activities especially soccer, football, basketball, and skiing. Knee traumas additionally take place in automobile accidents.By description, a knee sprain is a trauma to a knee ligament. The sprain may differ in severeness from a minor stretch to a full tear of the tendon. A mild or grade 1 sprain basically...more
As mentioned before, how to cure dry cracking feet is a question many ask. However, the answer may be closer to home than they expect. Being overweight or obese can result in cracking feet, as well as other problems, and if this is the case, then losing weight could resolve this problem almost immediately. The reason it's a problem is that it puts excess pressure on the heels, which causes cracking. Alternatively, it could be your shoes. If they...more
Every year millions of people, mainly post-menopausal women, are diagnosed with osteoporosis, an abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile, porous bones. Fortunately, there are many treatments available from both prescription drugs and natural supplements. The most common drugs prescribed by doctors are bisphosphonates, which have been shown to reduce bone loss, increase bone density and reduce the risk of fractures. They are taken orally via tablet under the following names: Ibandronate (Boniva) Alendronate (Fosamax) Etidronate (Didronel) Risedronate (Actonel) Taken by injection once per year: Zoledronic Acid (Reclast) Alternatives to Bisphosphonates While these bisphosphonate drugs are very effective in reducing bone loss, many patients do experience mild to severe side effects. These can include heartburn; painful swallowing; chest, bone or muscle pain; stomach upset or even osteonecrosis of the jaw (also known as jaw bone death). As an alternative, doctors may prescribe Raloxifene (brand name Evista) that is not a bisphosphonate. It has the added benefit of possibly lowering the risk of invasive breast cancer in post-menopausal women. Historically, hormone replacement...more
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You never really appreciate your lower back and how much you use it every day until you injure it. When you hurt your lower back, every moment of your existence can become painful. Everyday actions like bending over to tie your shoes or standing up...more
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Knee Pain is one of the most ordinary joint pains that may be caused by overuse of the knee joint or injuries leading to torn ligaments or cartilages. Structures like bones, tendons, ligaments and cartilages help the knee joint in performing its...more
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