Gestational diabetes is when a woman develops diabetes during her pregnancy. In this article we explore gestational diabetes in more detail, explaining how it should be handled from a medical point of view, and what to do if medical mismanagement causes harm to you or your baby.What is gestational diabetes?Gestational diabetes is when a woman develops diabetes only for the duration of her pregnancy. Diabetes is when the body does not produce...more
Samuel was a first year clinical medical student with his normal human feelings intact. He felt sorry for his 13 year-old female patient, one amongst several patients he had been assigned to by the senior registrar in his unit. He was charged by the senior registrar to know every clinical detail concerning all the patient's assigned to him.Senior registrars are amongst the most...more
If you are a heartburn sufferer, have you ever wondered why some clever scientist has not yet found a cure for your problem? The answer is quite simple - why should they? The market for heartburn remedies generates a fortune for the pharmaceutical industry which would disappear if one of their smart guys developed a permanent cure. So you continue to search for the best acid reflux remedy to give you that much needed relief.If the pharmaceutical industry has no incentive to solve your problem then where do you go to find the best acid reflux remedy? Could there possibly be a long term solution to the pain and distress? Might there even be a permanent cure? Read on and you will find some very interesting answers.Firstly we need to dispel a fundamental myth about treating heartburn and the acid reflux that causes it. <b>Acid reflux is not caused by too much acid in your stomach</b>. It is simply not true. However, all conventional, drug based medication acts by reducing the amount of acid that the stomach produces.<b>Yes</b> it is true that acid causes the problem but <b>no</b>it is...more
Lung cancer and drug abuse has something in common – smoking. The fact is, a lot of people are dying because of just one stick of cigarette fired up on a lazy afternoon or after having a sumptuous meal. Smoking has been a bad habit evident in both men and women. The nicotine taken...more
It has been believed that one in six Americans deal with heartburn symptoms and it is one of hte most general ailments in the whole world. The basic symptom is a burning sensation in the stomach or esophagus. In itself heartburn is not a serious complaint although it can in some cases be an early warning of other problems.The number of various...more
The Avandia diabetes drug maker Glaxo knew about the danger of the diabetes drug and still promoted it to the people. The FDA knew of the danger and was presented with documentation on the danger to the heart muscle. It was widely reported that in Europe there were direct heart attacks as a result of this drug. The lack of action on the part of the people responsible to protect the people is sad. Avandia diabetes drug was known to be dangerous and doctors still prescribed it.This drug has made a steady profit for the drug maker Glaxo. This drug became the biggest selling diabetes drug in the world bringing in $5 billion dollars a year. This is amazing that a drug that cannot cure and can cause such damage to the heart can make $5 billion dollar every single year. The Avandia diabetes drug is now considered a last resort drug in the United States of America but this is horrible. This is not acceptable and a shame.The Avandia diabetes drug is so dangerous that Europe has banned the drug completely. Sadly the Europe Union has also acted after the fact that thousands in England have experienced heart damage. ...more
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Author: Renata NyleveIf you have diabetes, you may be wondering what is the best way to get your medical supplies. Your options depend on your type or lack of insurance and personal preferences. If you have Medicare and a supplemental insurance...more
Heartburn and acid reflux are common problems experienced by millions of people. There is a good chance that if you are reading this then you have or already do suffer from indigestion. It can be very painful and cause an...more
Author: Usiere Uko The Cause And Treatment Cost Of Cervical Cancer Treatment Cervical cancer is a common cancer among women. There has been a link established between the incidence of this disease and the presence of the human papillomavirus (HPV)....more
Author: Usiere UkoThe good news for the majority of women is that an ovarian cyst does not mean cancer. Stage 1 Cervical Cancer Treatment However, there are a few symptoms that make ovarian cancer slightly more likely. The problem with ovarian cancer...more