The use of propane forklifts is widespread and there are good reasons why. A propane forklift stores the propane in an on-board tank that contains enough propane gas to last eight hours. When the tanks are empty they can be removed very easily and replaced. Companies are realizing that propane forklifts are easy to use and economical. Body:Propane forklifts make use of propane gas stored under pressure, and since propane is a gas, it mixes well...more
A kidney stone is a hard, crystalline mineral material formed within the kidney or urinary tract. Kidney stones are a common cause of blood in urine and often severe pain in the abdomen, flank, or groin. Kidney stones are sometimes called renal calculi. One in every 20 people develops a kidney stone at some point in their life.The condition of having kidney stones is termed nephrolithiasis. Having stones at any location in the...more
People interested in finding arthritis treatment have many opportunities these days for finding what they want, but may have to sample a number of treatments before finding the one that works for them. The cure for arthritis is still elusive, but there are many things you can do to help yourself with lessening the pain and suffering that comes with the condition.If you want to succeed with your arthritis treatment, you should see your doctor. This is for the purpose of making sure that it's arthritis that you have and not something that mimics it. Once you know that what you have is indeed arthritis, you may be in a position to determine which treatments to try.Your doctor will undoubtedly tell you about a number of different treatments, and you may quickly experience relief of the pain you have been suffering with. Physical therapy, for example, may come to the rescue when it comes to saving your joints from becoming immobile. If you have become partially immobile, this is something that physical therapy may reverse.The number of new products that promise relief from arthritis are ever increasing in the marketplace. If you are suffering from arthritis, you may feel...more
Pain treatment is not same for every person and for every arthritic condition; rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis are chronic conditions which may last a lifetime whereas few conditions of infectious arthritis may subside with the infection. Most types of arthritis can cause pain which can be chronic or acute. Acute pain occurs temporarily and...more
Gout arthritis is the most frequently recorded medical illness throughout the history of mankind. It is a progressive disease which is believed to be caused by inherited abnormalities which hinder the body in processing uric acid. It is produced in the body when body breaks down purines which are present in many types of food which a person...more
Osteoarthritis or OA is also called as degenerative arthritis as it is caused due to degradation of joints. The degradation of joints can occur because of heredity, metabolism, development and mechanical movements. These reasons can initiate the processes which result in stiffening of cartilages which exposes the bone to damage as they become less protected. The rubbing of bones with each other causes severe pain and inflammation.The initial symptoms of osteoarthritis are joint stiffness, joint pain, redness, swelling and locking and sometimes an effusion may also occur. At the very initial stage people suffer from mild pain and stiffness at the joints in the morning while getting out of bed, it is also treated as morning sickness which passes away after sometime. Such pain and stiffness is experienced even after a period of inactivity. Crackling sound while moving the joint or touching it, is also a sign of OA. People experience sharp pain in the joints and muscle spasm or contraction of ligaments. Feeling of warmth in the joints is also suggestive for OA. The pain due to OA increases in low temperature and cold areas. In most of the cases pain due to OA increase during the...more
Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic inflammatory disorder which attacks tissues, bones muscles, internal organs and synovial joints, it can cause inflammation and damage to cartilages. The exact reason of rheumatoid arthritis is unknown but...more
Pleural Mesothelioma is a form of cancer, which can be brought on largely by exposure to asbestos, that strikes the various layers of the pleura around the chest wall structure. A few signs include things like shortness of breath and weight loss. ...more
AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome:• Acquired means you can get infected with it;• Immune Deficiency means a weakness in the body's system that fights diseases.• Syndrome means a group of health problems that make...more
The lung cancer or lung cancer is a dangerous disease due to uncontrolled cell growth in lung tissue. This growth can give metastases, which are the invasion of adjacent tissue and infiltration beyond the lungs. The vast majority of primary lung...more
In the fall of 2003, Bridget Beranek, a 44-year-old wife and mother of two young girls, was gearing up for a busy holiday season filled with family functions, parties and shopping. So when she began to lose her appetite and energy, Bridget initially...more
Heartburn is that bothersome burning feeling you sometimes get within the middle of your chest after eating. Heartburn, for some people, occurs regularly, but for others is an occasional problem. Heartburn is not really associated with the heart, but...more