Medically Sound Weight Loss After Heart Surgery
Weight loss after heart surgery can be very beneficial to some patients. Decreased work load on the heart and improved vascular functioning are just a …
Continue ReadingMild Asperger's Syndrome: What It Is & How It Differs From Classic AS
As one of the pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) within the autism spectrum disorders (ASD), Asperger’s syndrome is a high-functioning form of …
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A missed period is caused by several factors such as nutrition, stress, medication, and pregnancy. But what does it mean when a period is missed while …
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Peripheral nerve tumors, such as a nerve bundle tumor on the wrist, are fairly uncommon, but nevertheless can cause distress when they become …
Continue ReadingPost Surgery Problems After Heart Bypass: Know What to Look for While You Recover
Learn about what sort of common post surgery problems after heart bypass patients have experienced and what to look for should something go wrong.
Continue ReadingPregnancy and Nutrition
What you eat is more important than how much you eat. Vitamin B, and folic acid are important for pregnant women as they help in preventing brain and …
Continue ReadingPreparing for Your First Pap Smear
Are you looking for information about preparing for your first Pap smear? If so, read on to get the details on how to prepare.
Continue ReadingReturning to Work After Open Heart Surgery: A Patient's Guide
Returning to work after open heart surgery involves careful planning and preparation. Learn what restrictions can be in place for a return to work and …
Continue ReadingShould You Be Concerned if You Have an Innocent Heart Murmur?
Is an innocent heart murmur cause for concern? Find out what an innocent heart murmur is, and whether it’s a sign of heart disease or not.
Continue ReadingSigns of a Stomach Ulcer
You’re feeling a burning sensation in your stomach, and you’re convinced that it is an ulcer. But how do you know for sure? Check this …
Continue ReadingSimple Oatmeal Bath Recipes for Itching & Irritated Skin
If you have dry, itchy skin try one of these three simple oatmeal bath recipes. Soak to soothe and heal irritated skin naturally or soak to just relax …
Continue ReadingStage IV Pressure Ulcer
A stage IV pressure ulcer is the most severe form of the wound, as it has spread to the underlying bone or muscle. Inadequate treatment of early stage …
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