SubscribeAround 5% of all women will be diagnosed with hypothyroidism at some stage, with another quarter on the borderline of slow and normal function, so a huge number. It’s the borderline cases we often help as they are least likely to warrant medication in the Doctor’s opinion.
Below is a list of everyday symptoms which, when [...]
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How to recognise a slow thyroid
What Is Lou Gehrigs Disease And What Can Be Done
What Is Lou Gehrigs Disease And What Can Be Done To Prolong Quality Of Life
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or ALS is more commonly known as Lou Gehrigs disease because the famous baseball player contracted it and ultimately died from it at age 37. ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects the spinal cord and nerve [...]
Understanding The Stages Of Alzheimers Disease
A persons mental and physical abilities deteriorate as he progresses through various stages of Alzheimers disease. However, the way the disease manifests can vary quite widely from one person to another.
Knowing about Alzheimers stages can help the caregivers plan for and cope with the disease better. The following is based on Dr. Reisbergs study [...]
Treating Crohn’s Disease With Surgery
Unfortunately, surgery is necessary in approximately 75% of people with Crohns Disease. This may be done for a variety of reasons, including excessive bleeding, perforation of the bowel, intestinal obstruction, formation of an abscess, or when other medical treatments fail. However, surgery is almost always used as a last resort and is typically avoided if [...]
The Heart Disease: A Killer Lurking in our Body
If heart disease is an assassin he would be the highest paid in terms of the number of people it has killed. Crowned as the number one killer in America, the heart disease can also be easily averted if a body is well taken care of. A healthy heart can give its owner no worries. [...]
Ten Tips To Help Ease Life With A Chronic Disease
Ten Tips To Help Ease Life With A Chronic Disease
No matter what the diagnosis, finding out that you have a chronic illness can be a frightening and confusing experience. Following are 10 steps, provided by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, to help people cope with the news more easily:
1. Educate yourself about the disease. [...]