What you should know about bladder stones
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Bladder stones are hard masses of minerals in your bladder. The bladder’s job is to collect urine that comes down from the kidneys.
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Feeling lightheaded when you stand? It might be hypotension
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Hypotension is where there is a temporary drop in blood pressure when you stand up and can be difficult to diagnosis.
Read MoreLifestyle remedies for restless leg syndrome
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Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a troublesome condition difficult to manage. People describe it as having a strong urge to move your legs (medically known as akathisia) with uncomfortable sensations of tingling,
Read MoreFacts you should know about polyps
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There are two types of polyps– One is a called a pedunculated polyp meaning it hangs down from a stalk. The second type of polyp is called sessile and is flat growing directly out of the tissue around it.
Read MoreUsing opioids? You may be lowering your testosterone
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Another serious side effect of opioid use is the suppression of testosterone levels in men. T
Read More5 natural ways strengthening your immune system
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All of these together help create or store cells that work around the clock to keep your whole body healthy.
Read MoreWhat you should know about shingles
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Pain, possible infection, ugly red, blistery rash, flu-like symptoms, and possible other complications, shingles is not a condition to take lightly.
Read MoreWhen stress causes hives
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Medically, urticaria is the proper name for hives which can be a sign of a mild reaction to a more serious case of breaking out across large areas of your body.
Read MoreLow-dose aspirin no longer recommended for healthy, older adults for preventing heart attacks
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The purpose of taking a “baby” aspirin was to help thin the blood to prevent clotting, lowering the risk of such health events.
Read MoreTake control of managing Multiple Sclerosis
/Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information within the brain and between the brain and body.
Read MoreQuestions every cancer patient needs to ask
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Facing this challenge straight on empowers individuals to have a frank talk with their healthcare team preparing them for the battle ahead.
Read More9 surprising reasons making you gassy
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If a person is experiencing constant bloating, pain and is passing gas excessively more than average, then it may signal other factors involved for the increase in gassiness.
Read MoreWho should and who shouldn’t wear compression stockings
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Compression stockings gently squeeze your legs to move blood up towards your heart preventing discomfort and leg swelling.
Read MoreInsulin resistance: What you need to know
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To fully understand why many individuals have the silent condition of insulin resistance, it is important to have a good understanding of what insulin is.
Read MoreWhat you should know about pancreatitis
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There are two types of pancreatitis – acute and chronic. Both types are serious and can lead to complications with severe cases leading to bleeding, infection, and permanent tissue damage.
Read MoreWhat’s the difference between osteopenia and osteoporosis?
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The decreased bone density of osteopenia can lead to bone weakening and bone fragility with an increased risk of breaking a bone.
Read MoreImportant questions concerning cholesterol
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How confident are you knowing what foods to eat and what foods to avoid helping lower cholesterol?
Read MoreWhy F.A.S.T. thinking saves stroke victims lives
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year more than 795,000 Americans suffer a stroke.
Read MoreWhy UTIs affect women more than men
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Over 50% of women will have at least one UTI in her lifetime with up to 30% to 40% of UTIs recurring within 6 months after the initial episode.
Read MoreAvoid these 5 habits to prevent low back pain
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According to a 2018 study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, about half of healthy, active people over age 60 experience low back pain.
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