Good Health Is True Wealth
What causes diabetes mellitus is yet to be determined. It is still a mystery as to why some individuals suffer from diabetes mellitus and others do not. However, there are some predisposing factors or risk factors that must be taken into account while considering the causes of diabetes mellitus. Predisposing factors associated with type 2 … Read more
Arthritis is defined as inflammation of the joints and the surrounding structures resulting in pain, swelling, stiffness and restricted joint mobility. Arthritis is a medical terminology that is used to encompass numerous medical conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system. There are numerous types of arthritis. The causes of arthritis differ according to the types of … Read more
Treatment for Tapeworm Infections The antihelminthic drugs such as praziquantel and niclosamide are effective for most intestinal tapeworm infections. Some infections respond to this treatment whereas others like hydatid disease require surgical intervention. Praziquantel is generally well tolerated. The medication causes the tapeworm to dissolve within the intestines. Sometimes more than one treatment is necessary. … Read more
Fibromyalgia syndrome is a chronic condition in which there is disorder of the musculoskeletal system. This condition characterized by intense pain in the muscles, tendons, ligaments, connective tissues and joints along with a range of other associated symptoms. Extreme fatigue and exhaustion are the associated symptoms of this condition. Causes of fibromyalgia are not yet … Read more
Bruxism basically means the grinding, gnashing or clenching of your teeth. Most people generally do it unconsciously while under stress or during deep sleep. Bruxism affects the teeth and the structures surrounding the teeth and so it is both a dental and medical condition. Teeth grinding is a fairly common condition in both children and … Read more
Diabetes Mellitus is the name given to a group of conditions that occurs when the level of glucose in the blood becomes higher than normal. Insulin is a hormone that is secreted by the pancreas. Insulin helps to move glucose from your blood stream, into the cells of your body where it is used for … Read more
Tapeworm is a term that is used to describe a group of parasitic worms that live in the intestine of animals as well as humans. Tapeworm infection of the intestine occurs when people eat raw, undercooked meat like beef, pork or even freshwater fish. Symptoms of tapeworm infestation depend on the affected organ and the … Read more
Fibromyalgia syndrome is a chronic condition characterized by intense pain in the muscles, tendons, ligaments, connective tissues and joints along with a range of other associated symptoms. This is disorder of the musculoskeletal system. Fibromyalgia is a syndrome in which the central nervous system of the body changes its response to pain. As a result … Read more
While there is no definitive “cure” for Osteoarthritis, there are ways in which individuals can improve their quality of life and change the discomfort level to one that can be tolerated on a daily basis. There are currently more than 100 different forms of arthritis, which Osteoarthritis is just one of. But, because it is … Read more
Arthritis is often referred to as a single disease. Arthritis is a medical terminology that is used to encompass numerous medical conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system, specifically joints where two or more bones meet. Arthritis is defined as the inflammation of a joint and it is usually accompanied by pain, swelling, and stiffness and … Read more