Definition Peripheral Artery Disease is the type of disease is a form or type of Peripheral Vascular Disease, where there is either a partial or total blockage of a particular artery, which in most cases is usually an artery leading to either a leg or arm. The blocking of the arteries in the leg is…
About Hair loss is a concern for many men and women. It may occur because of the natural ageing process or prematurely from an underlying condition like: lupus or diabetes. Other reasons for hairloss may include stress, hormonal changes especially those observed after pregnancy and during menopause, over-active or under-active thyroid, taking certain types of…
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is characterized as a functional disorder which affects the human digestive system. To be diagnosed with IBS, you must have experienced any from a group of specific symptoms over 12 weeks or more of the most recent year. The symptoms always include discomfort and abdominal pain and any of the following:…
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? Experts once thought that obsessive compulsive disorder or OCD is very difficult to treat. OCD is a kind of anxiety disorder where those who suffer from it are characteristically obsessed with repeated behaviors. Those who suffer from this illness will have these repetitive compulsions to the point that these behaviors…
The arm is comprised of muscles, nerves and bones that are susceptible to injury and damage, which could then lead to severe pain. Such dull pain can significantly affect the left, right, upper and lower parts of the arm. Aside from these things, it is also very important to know the symptoms, causes and treatment for such painful condition.
High blood pressure, also known as HBP or hypertension, measures the force of blood pushing outwards on the walls of the arteries. The body’s organs need oxygen to survive. Oxygen is carried through the body by the blood. When the heart beats, it creates pressure that pushes blood through a network of tube-shaped arteries and…
Bipolar disorder is a complex condition that needs to be treated as soon as possible. Take stock of the diagnostic procedures available and its possible causes. With a thorough understanding of the symptoms of bipolar disorder, the appropriate treatments can be given.