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How to Cope with a Terminal Illness

Pier55 — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:04:59 +0000

A terminal illness is one that a person won’t be able to recover from. Such a diagnosis can be very upsetting and scary. Coming to terms with a terminal illness and coping with it can be tough. Some people have very little time left and for others it is unknown. Making the most of that …

What are Anxiety Attacks

Pier55 — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:00:14 +0000

As a person, it is typical that we feel concerned, worried, and fearfull from time to time due to the complications that life brings. Anxiety is just a component of life. It helps us deal with the stresses we may encounter daily.

Diabetes and Heart Disease

Pier55 — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:30:20 +0000

Diabetes and heart disease can unfortunatly go hand-in-hand. People with diabetes are at a much greater risk of having heart attacks, high blood pressure, and strokes.

What is arthritis

Pier55 — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:25:32 +0000

Against all popular belief, arthritis is not just a single disease. It is actually a complex disorder, comprising dozens of different conditions. It can affect any person at any stage of their life, whether they are generally healthy or suffering from some other form of degenerative disorder.

What is the Treatment for Migraine

Pier55 — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:56:48 +0000

Migraine is a severe headache caused by a disorder of the vascular system. It is largely an inherited disorder and in excess of 70% of patients have at least one parent who has the complaint but a migraine is no ordinary headache. At the onset of an attack the arteries in the scalp stretch and contract and cause an extremely painful, throbbing headache.

How to Prevent Migraine Headaches

Pier55 — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:54:52 +0000

Migraine is a severe headache caused by a disorder of the vascular system. It is largely an inherited disorder and in excess of 70% of patients have at least one parent who has the complaint.

What are the Symptoms of Migraine

Pier55 — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 22:52:11 +0000

Migraine is a severe headache caused by a disorder of the vascular system. It is largely an inherited disorder and in excess of 70% of patients have at least one parent who has the complaint but migraine is no ordinary headache. At the onset of an attack the arteries in the scalp stretch and contract and cause an extremely painful, throbbing headache.

What is Reye’s Syndrome

Pier55 — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 01:06:39 +0000

Reye’s syndrome is a rare but potentially fatal disease which affects infants, children and adolescents. This acute illness may occur during the period of recovery after a viral illness like influenza, chicken-pox, rubella, diarrhea Herpes simplex and echovirus.

How to Recognize the Symptoms of Hypoglycemia

Pier55 — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:41:44 +0000

Hypoglycemia is a medical condition in which the level of sugar in the blood becomes too low to sustain the normal activities of the body. The symptoms of hypoglycemia can be severe and even life threatening and if you are diabetic it is wise to know how to recognize them.

How to Get Rid of Bad Breath

Pier55 — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:39:46 +0000

Chronic bad breath is something we all worry about from time to time. The causes of bad breath or halitosis are many and there are several possible solutions to this often embarrassing problem.