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Carpal Tunnel

The carpal tunnel is a narrow, rigid passageway of ligament and bones at the base of the hand that houses the median nerve and tendons. for example,if you touch your thumb with the little finger,it will be...

7 comments    health tips medicine
 V.Gogh96

BIPOLAR DISORDER and proven natural ways of healing

V.Gogh From the point of alternative healing systems, every individual is unique, We never heal only illness, we heal the individual, mind, emotions, body and soul. When we discuss diseases is not easy to...

57 comments    health stress depression
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Failed Root Canal - Are You Kidding Me?

News of a failed root canal can be no fun to receive nor to give. I've had to relay the bad news a few times during my 20+ years of performing root canals.As an endodontist I get patients referred to me...

7 comments    tooth root canal root canals
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How to Tell if You Have a Cavity

Although improvements have been made in oral care over the years, 90% of the world's population have problems with cavities at one point in their life. In fact, in May 2000, the Surgeon General published a...

3 comments    acid dentists plaque
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MRI, Nerve Conduction Study, and EMG

A year ago I began exhibiting numerous odd symptoms. My doctor and I both thought the symptoms to be neurological in nature. I underwent numerous tests including two MRI's, a nerve conduction study, and an EMG. This is my experience...

23 comments    health needle mri
Sciatic pain is the worse pain after kindney stone pain and labor pain.83

What is sciatica, its origin, and how it is treated?

What is sciatica? Sciatica is a painful syndrome, which is caused by inflammation of the sciatic nerve that is most probably caused by neuritis or in simple words inflammation of the nerves....

8 comments    side effects pain relief origin
Maggots removed from ulcerated Diabetic Foot79

FOOT CARE IN DIABETES

FOOT CARE IN DIABETES Every 30 seconds a leg is lost to diabetes somewhere in the world. 70% of all leg amputations world wide are caused by diabetes. Most amputations begin with foot ulcers. 5%...

5 comments    health skin diabetes
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Bionic People? Is Seventies Science Fiction Now a Reality?

I remember back in the seventies, TV programs like the Six Million Dollar Man, with Lee Majors and The Bionic Woman ,with Lindsay Wagner. Back in the seventies these shows were considered just science...

4 comments    computer science fiction patient
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Calcium and phosphorus and why the human body needs them

Calcium (Ca++) is a soft, silvery-white metallic element, its atomic number is 20, relative atomic mass 40.08. It is one of the alkaline-earth metals. It is the fifth most abundant element (the third most...

6 comments    health muscle contraction
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Pins and Needles

The two bones of the forearm -- that portion of the arm from elbow to wrist -- are the radius and the ulna. The radius is the inner bone, in line with the thumb, and the ulna is the outer bone. Fractures to...

29 comments    health surgery muscle
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