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- Arthritis Symptoms Versus The Progression Of The Disease - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2010 from Angie CarterScientists know that the destruction of joints in people with arthritis can occur without their knowledge; and at other times it seems the progression of the disease is quite obvious with swollen joints, the inability to move, pain, and disability. There have been some studies that have found ...
Views: 1424 - Gout, What Do You Know About It? - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2010 from Angie CarterThe Egyptians were the first to identify gout over 4,000 years ago, and the Greek physician Hippocrates, “the father of medicine,” wrote bout it. Hippocrates even noted the connection between the intense and temporary joint pain of gout and the consumption of alcohol and rich foods. ...
Views: 1940 - 5 Ways To Regain Your Intimacy When You Have Arthritis - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Angie CarterMy husband and I had only been married for two years before I had knee surgery that set off a barrage of problems for me. During the surgery they found arthritis under the knee cap but decided not to remove it because they felt it would interfere with my recovery from the knee surgery. After ...
Views: 2309(1 vote) - 5 Triggers That Could Be Making Your Allergies Worse - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Angie CarterTo keep your immune system from over reacting, you will first need to figure out just what is causing it to go into overdrive. Here are five immune system stressors that may be contributing to the release of histamines in your body. Your diet: Adopting an anti-inflammatory diet is one of the ...
Views: 5798 - Managing Your Arthritis Flares - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2010 from Angie CarterEven when your arthritis is well-controlled, it's still possible to have a flare-up. Arthritis symptoms will get temporarily worse after a time of being less severe. When you experience a flare-up, a joint or joints may swell or become more swollen; you may even feel more pain and stiffness, ...
Views: 2159(3 votes) - How to Get a Good Nights Sleep - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2010 from Angie CarterSo, what can you do? There are a few general principles for getting a good night’s sleep that applies to everyone. But, if you have arthritis, you have to be sure that it is well controlled, that's the first step. You should make sure that your doctor is working with you to resolve any ...
Views: 1793(3 votes) - The Swine Flu Pandemic: Fact or Fiction? - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2009 from Angie CarterThe American health officials have declared a public health emergency as more cases of swine flu are confirmed in the U.S. Health officials around the world are afraid that this is heading to a global pandemic that emerged from Mexico, where seven or more people have been confirmed dead because ...
Views: 1344(4 votes) - Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Early Detection and Early Treatment Can Do For You - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2009 from Angie CarterThere have been unbelievable improvements in the diagnoses and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the recent years. RA has in the past, led to joint damage and disability. But, today, there are new drugs and new ways of using those drugs, new diagnostic tools, and a new understanding of ...
Views: 6397(3 votes) - The Effects of Stress On The Person With Arthritis - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2009 from Angie CarterArthritis by itself can be very stressful and very taxing on your body. The source of the stress can be from the pain that no one but you, can understand, or it can be having enough energy to get you through one day and being totally exhausted and having to stay in bed the next day. Or looking ...
Views: 1553(5 votes) - Strategies For Coping With Your Arthritis Diagnosis - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2009 from Angie CarterWhen you first find out that you have arthritis you may, like most people, feel a bit dismayed and then relieved that at last there is a name to give your symptoms and that there is a confirmation that they are very real and not in your head and that there is a hoped for treatment. Then reality ...
Views: 1260(1 vote) - Inflamation: Is What We Eat Affecting It? - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2009 from Angie CarterAre there really diets out there that can reduce inflammation? Do they work? Scientist have found that there is a relationship, in part, between what we eat and inflammation. They've even identified some compounds in food that can reduce inflammation and others that promote it. There is ...
Views: 1919(1 vote) - What Is It You Do?: A Look At the Work of an Information Consultant - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Angie CarterThe information consultant or sometimes called independent information professional, performs a wide variety of services. Most information consultants specialize in a particular kind of research and focuses on a specific industry or vertical market. Many of them have wide range of clients that ...
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