There are certain cognitive modifications some women may experience during and after menopause. Women in this natural phase of their life are likely to suffer some degree of memory loss especially one particular type of memory loss psychologists call “working memory”. Working memory is … Continue reading
Category Archives: Acupuncture
Tests and Diagnosis for Allergy
Your doctor may perform some types of diagnostic tests on you to identify the causes of your allergy and observe how your immune system reacts to them. You doctor may ask you some details of your medical history. This is vital to give him a … Continue reading
Definition of Acne
Acne is a skin disorder that is caused by the overproduction of sebum (oil) in the skin. The human skin possesses tiny holes or pores that are connected to the sebum glands and tiny canals called follicles. The function of sebum is to convey dead … Continue reading
Bell’s Palsy Preparing for Your Appointment
When seeking for resolution of your condition, you will need to first consult with your doctor. After observing you, your doctor may refer you to a specialist most likely a neurologist.
Preparing for your appointment is a good idea since it helps you get to … Continue reading
Acid Reflux Treatments and Drugs
The doctor often will start you out with over the counter medications and gradually resort to other more intensive treatments if OTC medications are not effective. Other treatments for GERD can include:
- Prokinetics
- H2 receptor antagonists
- Proton pump inhibitors or PPIs
If symptoms respond to … Continue reading
Tremors Lifestyles and Home Remedies
As more and more people age the incidence of essential tremors particularly in the hands and head also rise. Tremor usually is seen in people who have reached or passed the age of 50. Nowadays, even young people can develop this condition as well. Here … Continue reading
Acid Reflux Tests and Diagnosis
Your doctor may already discover in the reporting of your symptoms an acid reflux/heartburn diagnosis. He will assuredly back this up with corresponding diagnostic tests and exams. The doctor can examine your esophagus by x-ray or by endoscopy, which is a visual examination of an … Continue reading
Acid Reflux Risk Factors
Eating habits – People are likely to experience acid reflux when they eat a large meal and afterwards bend over from the waist or lie on their back. People who love to eat bedtime snacks are at high risk to get acid reflux as well.… Continue reading
The Benefits of Prenatal and Postnatal Massage
Pregnancy is that state of a woman’s life that promotes the most dynamic changes in her mind and body. The body changes become obvious and overwhelming particularly during the first and last stages of her pregnancy. The strains and pressure of her pregnancy; however, often … Continue reading
Acid Reflux Prevention
With corresponding lifestyle changes gastroesophageal refulx disease or GERD can be properly managed. The primary cause of GERD is the weakening or dysfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter causing the stomach acid to reflux into the esophagus. The lower esophageal sphincter (LES) is the part … Continue reading