Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disorder or an autoimmune disease that may affect many tissues and organs, but principally attacks synovial joints. Rheumatoid arthritis can also cause inflammation of the tissue around the joints. The pathology of the disease process often leads to the destruction of articular cartilage and ankylosis of the joints. Autoimmune diseases are illnesses that occur when the body's tissues are...more
Placenta previa is a condition in which the cervix is covered by the placenta. It usually occurs during the second or last trimester of pregnancy.Actually, there are three kinds of placenta previa. One of which is the complete previa. It is where the cervix and the uterus are completely covered by the placenta. Partial previa is a kind of placenta previa where in only small part of the cervix is covered. Last is the so called, marginal previa, in...more
Wart TreatmentWhen infected with warts, the only thing you probably want to do is to get rid of them. Warts treatment has been beneficial for all the good reasons; not only do they cure warts but they further help in preventing warts in the future as well. However, you must choose the safest and the most effective treatment from the innumerable options that are available today.As warts have become a very common problem, many ways to treat warts have evolved over time. The options today include different range of medications, surgical procedures and natural treatments. The efficacy of these treatments have been tried and tested, which makes them efficient in treating the conditions from their roots.Some of the common ways to Treat Warts are:Over-the-Counter TreatmentsThe over-the-counter treatment for warts includes different types of ointments and creams for improving the condition and curing the warts. It works towards treating the virus that has caused the infection.Along with over-the-counter medications, doctor's often recommend the use of oral medications for speeding up the process or cure.Freezing Therapy or CyrotherapyCyrotherapy is one of the most commonly used methods of...more
Cancer is a disease that weakens you not just physically but emotionally as well. Living with cancer can have an influence on every aspect of your life. Even when the treatment is over, you might find the emotional effects continuing.Each cancer patient and cancer survivor has a different experience to share. Some people emerge more confident and...more
Brand name:ZofranGeneric name:OndansetronDescription:Zofran is used for Preventing nausea and vomiting due to cancer chemotherapy or surgery. Zofran is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor blocker. It works by blocking a chemical thought to be a cause of nausea and vomiting in certain situations (eg, chemotherapy).Synonyms:Periset, Vomigo, Zophren,...more
Being diagnosed with cancer will affect a person emotionally, and breast cancer is nodifferent. Breast cancer affects both women and men. Yes men can also get breast cancer.Like all types of cancer if detected early can be cured. The treatment period is a verytrying one and they need not only emotional, but also financial support. Breast cancersupport can be given by friends, family, and doctors along with the community at large.Doctors or hospitals will either have facilities to support you or can guide you in the rightdirection. Hospitals can facilitate meeting where survivors of breast cancer can meet anddiscuss. Religious organizations also provide support for breast cancer victims. You canalso get support from organizations within your own community. There are also severalnon-profit organizations like Susan G. Komen for the Cure that provide support forbreast cancer victims.Breast cancer donation can be made directly to organizations that support breast cancerresearch including Susan G. Komen for the Cure. You can also take part in eventsthat donate money for breast cancer research. These events can be anything includingmarathons, tennis tournaments, and golf tournaments....more
A herniated disc or a bulging disc is a condition where the inner pulp of the discs in the backbone press against the outer wall of the disc, leading to a bulging disc. The wall that is bulging outwards may not have ruptured and may still be...more
In order to enhance the facial appearance, more and more people are switching to Botox Calgary treatment. This method is found to be extremely effective in reducing the signs of aging such as wrinkles, furrows, and lines on neck and mid-forehead....more
Being diagnosed with cancer will affect a person emotionally, and breast cancer is nodifferent. Breast cancer affects both women and men. Yes men can also get breast cancer.Like all types of cancer if detected early can be cured. The treatment period...more
All most everyone is familiar with the pink ribbon, the breast cancer logo. This logo wasfirst used by Susan G. Komen for the Cure during the early period of the 1990s. Theorganization was called The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation at that...more
All most everyone is familiar with the pink ribbon, the breast cancer logo. This logo wasfirst used by Susan G. Komen for the Cure during the early period of the 1990s. Theorganization was called The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation at that...more
A deadly form of cancer called mesothelioma is usually found in persons exposed to asbestos for a long duration of time. It takes many years for the sufferers to develop symptoms of the illness. This makes the process of treatment and settlement...more