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Herniated Disc - Treatment Options
I had a herniated disc in 2008 (L5-S1) and suffered for 5 grueling months of different treatments before I got surgery. Here, I explore those options I tried; many others share their experiences in the comments. (Almost 4 years later, and I'm feeling great!)
94 commentsTreatment of Dyshidrotic Eczema and Possible Causes of Dyshidrosis
All eczema can cause psychological pain and social distress, and, as a result, it is a condition that is often self-treated because of embarrassment. When a patient finally visits a doctor, a skin condition (eczema) with typical characteristics can...
8 commentsWhat You Need To Know: Ankle Reconstruction Surgery
This will detail my experience with ankle reconstruction surgery. Apparently sometime over the last year I injured my left ankle and didn't realize it. Towards the spring of 2009 I started noticing pain posterior to the malleolus (hard bumpy bone...
36 commentsHow to Pass Your Sleep Study Test
Here is the scoop about sleep studies. What to expect for the sleep study and how you can participate in research studies and get paid!
60 commentsShock Wave Therapy for Kidney Stones in the Philippines
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy or Shock Wave Therapy for Kidney Stones I actually just got shock wave treatment for my kidney stones. As in I'm still recovering and just got home around after lunch. I got it this morning, around 8am, in Asian...
1 commentCONSTIPATION TREATMENT
Do not strain. It can break the sphincter and the rectum comes out known as rectal prolapse. It is my first article because constipation is the first ailment, which is associated with me, and I was unable to solve this issue for years and...
6 commentsAtopic Dermatitis Skin Rash Allergies (Wool) and Eczema Allergy Symptoms
In this article I will relate a personal experience with atopic dermatitis in an attempt to show a pattern of symptoms. Intertwined will be medical material gleaned from research on the Internet. The interest I have in this topic derives from what...
2 commentsWhat You Need To Know About Botox Injections
Before you make any rash decisions about Botox, read about it first.
14 commentsDNR Orders: When Nothing Is Something
The do-not-resuscitate order (DNR) has been a formally available option since the mid 1970’s in the United States (Ewanchuk and Brindley, 2006). The issue at hand is not the legality of a patient’s request for “no code” to be called, should...
1 commentArtificial Disc Replacement Surgery - An Alternative to Lumbar Fusion
In this hub, I will talk about how artificial disc replacement surgery proves beneficial for patient suffering from chronic degenerative disc disease of the spine who are looking out for selecting a procedure or selecting a treatment and how lumbar...
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