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19 December 2009

How to avoid hypoglycemia

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Most hypoglycemia is mild with recognizable symptoms. It is not a cause for alarm as it can be easily managed. However, hypoglycemia that causes mental confusion, unconsciousness or seizures is serious. The biggest danger is accident. Motor vehicle or other types of accidents such as falling down the stairs can …

19 November 2009

Understanding the Various Phases of Alzheimer’s

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If you are caring for a person who is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, it is important for you to know as much about this disorder as possible, so that you will be able to care for the patient in a better way. Usually, the patient will be able to lead …

17 November 2009

Accepting Alzheimer’s Disease

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If a loved one in you family has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease by the doctor, you would feel as if the world around you has become dark and gloomy. While it is not easy to accept that your loved one has this terrible disease, it is a fact that …

18 October 2009

AIDS – acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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AIDS is a virus that destroys the helper T-cells of the immune system, thus not allowing them to fight off any infections that a person with a healthy immune system could. Patients are vulnerable to infection by bacteria, such as protozoa and fungi. Initially patients are labeled HIV+ with AIDS. …

24 June 2009

How to know if you have asthma or not

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The common presenting complaints are:
•    Presence of atrophy, i.e. history of asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema or urticaria in anv of the family members.
•    Difficulty in breathing with wheezing sound which may be episodic initially and become continuous later.
•    Persistent unexplained cough with or without sputum.
•    Past history of frequent ‘allergic …

21 December 2008

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, the Copy Cat Disease

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a disease that affects humans of varying ages. The saddest part is that there is no known cause and no known treatment for this illness. However, medical science has continued its role to find its cure. To date, long-term survival has increased due to advance modes …

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