Chronic fatigue syndrome was not considered to be a disease at all as physicians kept on avoiding it by naming it as a intuition. Once detailed Study about the syndrome was done doctors now consider it a disease.Physicians state that Men do not take treatment as women do. But people from different range of ages and groups suffer this syndrome. Women mostly suffer this disease rather than men.CFS is not clearly understood by people and many...more
You may be wondering if it's possible to treat your wrist and hand pain for good to have a healthy lifestyle and live pain free. It is possible to get rid of carpal tunnel syndrome without painful surgery. When you eliminate the pain you will no longer need to take huge amounts of pain medications or anti-inflammatory pills. The pain medications only mask the pain and have a negative effect on your stomach and digestive system.If you're like most...more
Carpel tunnel symptoms may become more advanced little by little over time. One of the first indicators of this condition is a slight pain in your hands or wrist. You should pay close attention to any feelings of numbness in the hands, burning or tingling in the fingers especially the thumb, middle and index finger. This burning and tingling may even cause total numbness to the hand. A lot of people complain of symptoms occurring more at night but as the condition worsens it is quite possible to experience the burning and tingling all day.When you're sleeping sometimes your wrist is in an unnatural position and this can also cause pain and numbness. The reason symptoms are worse at night may be related to the flexed-wrist sleeping position and/or fluid accumulating around the wrist and hand while lying flat. You may even try shaking your hands and changing position in order to get some relief. As time goes on the pain may get worse and worse and become more intense and severe.Your symptoms may become worse when trying to do simple everyday things like holding a pen, a fork when eating, typing at work, driving, or even holding a phone. The longer you go without treatment the worse...more
Carpal tunnel syndrome, also known as CTS, is a condition of the wrist in which the median nerve becomes compressed near the wrist and causes pain. This pain can cause abnormal muscle weakness in the hand.Although it is more commonly found in women, it has affected many men as well. Carpal tunnel can strike at any age.Most cases of carpal tunnel...more
Turner Syndrome Turner SyndromeTurner Syndrome, relatively common genetic disorder that causes abnormal growth development and infertility in females. Turner syndrome is characterized by certain physical features, including short stature, loose folds of skin on the neck, a small jaw, and a higher incidence of heart, kidney, and thyroid...more
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Sudden Infant Death SyndromeSudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), also called crib or cot death, the unexplained sudden death, usually during sleep, of an apparently healthy infant. In the United States, SIDS is the third leading cause of death in infants between 1 month and 12 months of age. It primarily strikes children one to six months old—57 percent of SIDS victims are two to four months old and 95 percent are less than six months old. Since 1989, when more than 5,600 infants died of SIDS, the number of cases has decreased steadily in the United States. In 1998 about 2,800 infants died of SIDS . About 60 percent of infants who die of SIDS are males. Native American and African American infants are at highest risk.Studies show an association between SIDS and one or more risk factors. SIDS is more common in infants with low birth weights—those weighing 2.5 kg (5.5 lb) or less at birth. SIDS is more common in infants whose mothers are under 20 years old, unmarried, have had inadequate prenatal care, did not breast-feed the infant, or have more than one infant. There is a higher incidence of SIDS among infants whose mothers smoked during...more
Premenstrual Syndrome Premenstrual SyndromePremenstrual Syndrome (PMS), disorder characterized by a variety of physical and emotional symptoms that occur in women before menstruation. These symptoms typically begin at or after ovulation...more
Avoiding the Hamster Syndrome: 10 Rules to Ensure Steady Progress on Your BPM Project In his well-known book "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten," which is regarded for its timeless insights, Robert Fulghum reviewed some basic...more
The Reality of Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Failed back surgery syndrome (FBSS) is a broad term that is used to describe chronic pain after spinal surgery. Generally, it is used when a specific cause of the failure cannot be identified. It is...more
How to Prevent Metabolic Syndrome Metabolic syndrome is a condition of suffering from high levels of blood pressure, LDL cholesterol and blood sugar. It is a medical term that describes the risk factors associated with being overweight and...more
TMJ is actually a chronic inflammation of the connecting joint from the skull to the mandible. It can cause not only severe pain, but also may affect you both orally and neurologically. That means that you may have dental difficulties as well as...more
Restless Leg Syndrome Restless Leg SyndromeRestless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder with unpleasant sensations in the legs and an uncontrollable urge to move when at rest to try to relieve these feelings. Restless leg syndrome...more