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What’s the difference between an osteopath and a chiropractor

To an outside observer, the practice of osteopaths and chiropractic medicine may appear to be almost identical. However, there are significant differences which can impact the medical care which an individual can experience. The short answer is that there are many differences between chiropractors and osteopath\’s but a more complete answer must take into consideration […]

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Sinus Headaches

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A headache, often called sinus headaches, can result from an infection in the paranasal sinuses. Sinus headaches can also be a result of sinusitis which is an inflammation of the nasal sinuses that may or may not be a result of an infection from bacteria, fungus, virus or an allergic response. The pressure within the

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Sickle Cell Anemia Inheritance

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Red blood cells, the backbone of providing oxygen flow in the body, are essential in maintaining good health. Some people, however, have inherited a type of anemia that causes these red blood cells to malfunction due to their defective shape, consistency and lack of abundance. These features cause a premature death of the red blood

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Types of multiple sclerosis

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A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis is not enough of a description to accurately represent the different types of the disease which are currently identified. Multiple sclerosis, and inflammatory and chronic degenerative disorder that affects nerves in the brain and spinal cord, is a result of the destruction of myelin that insulates the nerves and facilitates

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Living with PMS

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PMS or premenstrual syndrome affects millions of women every day. It is a disorder that emerges up to two weeks before the onset of their menstrual period. This disorder is thought to be due to hormonal changes in the body that is the cause of over 150 different symptoms to occur. The most common symptoms

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Symptoms of TBI

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Recognizing the signs and symptoms of a traumatic brain injury has significant importance for both the emergency personnel and high school coaches. While the majority of traumatic brain injuries occur from motor vehicle accidents there are a significant number of mild traumatic brain injuries, mild to moderate concussions, which occur on the football field and

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Thalassemia

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An inherited blood disorder, thalassemia, is recognized by minimal red blood cell production and smaller amounts of hemoglobin than one normally has in the body. With this reduced amount of hemoglobin and red blood cells, oxygen cannot be carried through the body properly. These two factors eventually leave a sufferer exhausted and worn out, creating

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Blood tests for myasthenia gravis

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Approximately 10 out of every 100,000 people have the neuromuscular disease known as myasthenia gravis, or MG. This is a chronic, autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakening that exacerbates, or gets worse, with activity. This disease is lessened with frequent periods of rest. Occurring in mostly women under the age of 40 and men over

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Encephalitis

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Encephalitis appears in 2 forms — Primary encephalitis: It includes direct viral infection of your brain and spinal cord. The result of the disease varies depending on factors like age, severity of the case, and strength of the immune system. As is said before, people having HIV, cancer, or other diseases possess weaker immunity and

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Laser Hair Removal

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Are you plagued with hair growing in places you don\’t want it? Are you constantly shaving and wish that the hair would just go away? Laser hair removal may be just the ticket for you. This is a medical procedure which uses laser energy to produce a long-term hair reduction. These waves are energy beams

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