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- What Does Tophi Look Like? - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from Bert MiddletonTophi, plural for Tophus, are deposits of uric acid crystals at and around the joints of someone afflicted with Chronic Gout. They can grow into grotesque looking lumps with an appearance of a chalky substance or a cottage cheese texture. They can take on a whitish or yellowish color and can ...
Views: 2838 - How Exercise Makes Osteoarthritic Joints Feel Better - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2010 from Astrid WhitingDo you know someone who is suffering from osteoarthritis? There's no doubt about it, osteoarthritis hurts. It can stop you from doing activities you used to do with ease. The bad news is there isn't currently a cure for osteoarthritis, and It will get progressively worse over time. The good news ...
Views: 2799(2 votes) - The Lymphatic System: The 7 Most Important Things You Need To Know - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from Bert MiddletonThe Lymphatic System is one of the most important, yet one of the most overlooked systems of the human body. Most people are familiar with the "Lymph Nodes" or "Lymph Glands" in the area of the armpits or the groin but beyond that it is a complete mystery about what it is, how it works, or why ...
Views: 2703 - Book Review: The Arthritis Cure: The Medical Miracle That Can Halt, Reverse, and May Even Cure Osteoarthritis - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2007 from Debbie MolisThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Arthritis Treatment. The Official SelfGrowth.com Guide to Arthritis Treatment is Margie Garrison. Arthritis is a condition where there is damage caused to the joints of the body. Treatment options vary depending on the type of ...
Views: 2700 - Does Lead Poisoning Cause Gout? - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2012 from Bert MiddletonLead Poisoning and Gout; A Look at History. For thousands of years, mining Lead has been a well-known part of history. It has taken on many uses and forms throughout time and is extensively documented that the poisonous and toxic exposure has lethal consequences. Many of the body tissues and ...
Views: 2700 - The 4 Ways Deep Breathing Techniques Will Make A Difference With Gout - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from Bert MiddletonDeep Breathing Techniques are beneficial for every human health condition. The body completely depends on the quality and skill of our breathing to supply oxygen to the brain, organs, tissues and muscles. The quality of our lives, our overall health and wellness, and our life span are all ...
Views: 2697 - Learning to Live with Degenerative Disc Disease and Back Arthritis - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2010 from David StevensThe lumbar spine is composed of five vertebrae; each one is connected to the next by the intervertebral disc and two facet joints. The discs between each vertebra are made up of a tough outer ring called an annulus and a soft inner core called the nucleus pulposis. The annulus is a ligament ...
Views: 2662(1 vote) - Use Acid Free Photo Sleeves For Archiving Your Fine Photographs - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerAs any fine art photographer will tell you, photographs are very delicate pieces of artwork. The surface of the photo can most easily succumb to damage due to contact with moisture, dirt or fingerprints, not to mention abrasion can also wreak havoc on a photograph as well. Protection is why ...
Views: 2616 - The Hidden Dangers Of Using NSAIDs In Easing Pain Caused By Arthritis - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2007 from Sharon BellPain caused by arthritis is simply excruciating. People suffering from this condition usually have difficulty performing basic tasks like driving, cleaning the house, and playing golf. The aches become even more unbearable during the cold months when even the most mundane things such as standing ...
Views: 2607 - Arthritis & Strong Bones - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2007 from Margie GarrisonDo your have arthritis? Or think you might? Over 90 MILLION people in the United States have arthritis. That is one person in 3 people are suffering every day, 24 hours a day. As I was for 43 years. It has now been 27 years of being without arthritis. The reason for this is that your cells ...
Views: 2585 - The Importance Of Diet In Fighting Bone Loss - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2007 from Sharon BellBone loss is a problem that not only plagues the elderly, but the younger generation as well. This condition does not form overnight. Nobody can say that with just a blink of an eye, he or she just suddenly had a massive bone loss. The decrease in the bone density of a person is usually a result ...
Views: 2585 - What Are the Causes of Wrist and Ankle Pain? - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Wendy LauWrists and ankles are two specific body parts which contain bones, ligaments, blood vessels, and nerves. A patient can experience pain in these two parts. Here we will learn how to manage these occurrences. The wrist is an intricate joint consists of eight small bones positioned in two line ...
Views: 2581 - How Do You Clean Acrylic Glazing? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerAfter spending time creating your new masterpieces, artists find that they will need to frame the artwork in order to display it. When faced with a choice between glass and acrylic glazing, many fine art photographers, painters and other artists choose acrylic for its lightweight, a plus for ...
Views: 2560 - Rhinestone T Shirts - Wholesale Rhinestone Tee Shirts Printing - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Jennine VerdinChurch buildings, colleges and lots of different teams buy custom printed shirts for his or her organizations. They usually do that via wholesale as a result of it's considerably cheaper that means, or so we're made to believe. What many people don't take the time to do is to check out just what ...
Views: 2523(1 vote) - 5 Dangerous Gout Foods To Avoid - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2013 from Ray T KnudgetThere are many foods that you can and cannot eat when you are afflicted by gout pain. Let us go through the 5 dangerous gout foods to avoid. These foods listed here will be the ones that you should try your best to minimize your intake. Red meat There are many types of meat available in ...
Views: 2511(1 vote) - Rheumatoid Arthritis - Natural Help - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2012 from Louise JensenRheumatoid arthritis is a potentially debilitating autoimmune condition, generally affecting the hands, feet and wrists causing pain, stiffness and swelling in the joints. It is caused when the immune system attacks the synovium (cell lining inside the joint) and can cause permanent damage to ...
Views: 2504(3 votes) - Does rheumatoid arthritis begin in the intestine? - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2008 from Robin HoughtonIt’s not widely known, but the results of numerous clinical trials over the last 30 years have pointed to an intriguing connection between rheumatoid arthritis and the intestines. As long ago as the 1940s, Charles de Coti-Marsh in his pioneering research into the causes and treatment of ...
Views: 2498 - Tai Chi for Super Fitness - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2011 from Ian SinclairSure, it offers peace, harmony, relaxation, and a number of other health benefits. But can tai chi really improve fitness, like that offered by "more vigorous exercises and other martial arts? Many people are surprised that Tai Chi, (also known as Taiji or T'ai Chi Chu'an) can be as ...
Views: 2469 - Help You to Selection Good Basketball Shoes - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from xiao shaoHere are some good tips that you can think about while buying for the perfect basketball shoes that you're looking for. A costly mistake will be neglected if you get shoes on the properly researching. Different people might take the different type of basketball shoes. In our daily lift, we ...
Views: 2439 - Accept Your Feelings - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2008 from Rebecca RengoAccept whatever feelings you may be having. Do not fight against feelings you do not wish to be experiencing. Observe them as objectively as possible. Think to yourself “I am feeling very angry or disappointed or apathetic” — in time your feelings will change. Be hopeful that the next ...
Views: 2415 - Importance of Human Tissues in Bio-Medical Research - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2012 from Reiko PenaBio-medical scientists undertook research on major diseases and tried to find a remedy to prevent or treat those diseases. Killer diseases like cancer and many tumors were bothering men for centuries. To continue research work, scientists needed the live samples of those diseases in order to ...
Views: 2413 - 5 Ways To Regain Your Intimacy When You Have Arthritis - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2010 from Angie CarterMy husband and I had only been married for two years before I had knee surgery that set off a barrage of problems for me. During the surgery they found arthritis under the knee cap but decided not to remove it because they felt it would interfere with my recovery from the knee surgery. After ...
Views: 2354(1 vote) - Public Corruption involving IRS agent Michael Hoos - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from john LivengstonWe’ve all heard the stories of how harsh and persistent the IRS can be. They used to destroy lives, almost on a whim, until the Congressional investigations in the late 90’s brought their “reign of terror” to a close. Or so we thought. Apparently they are up to their old tricks or at least one ...
Views: 2330 - Arthritis... There is a Way to Stop It! - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Margie Garrison"Instead of eating as much as possible, eat as little as possible." 18th Century - Lueges Carviri Your desire to stay well must be continuous. You need to remind yourself, every time you plan to eat or do grocery shopping, about the reason why certain foods are not good for you. Foods ...
Views: 2320(5 votes) - Chemist Discovers Rheumatoid Arthritis Is All In Your Head! - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Kurt Prach“Fillings” in your mouth may be causing Disease. There are many contributing factors that influence rheumatoid arthritis. One is Amalgam Mercury “Fillings” and other is preservatives. Sometimes we overlook preservatives in our foods because were too busy or just believe it must be ...
Views: 2315(1 vote) - *Osteoporosis – Some do’s and don’ts regarding bone loss. - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2007 from Margie GarrisonOsteoporosis is affecting millions, men and women. Some factors that Increase bone loss are: 1. Lack of weigh-bearing exercise. 2. Not enough vitamin D. This also contributes to breast, prostate, colon cancer and chronic muscle aches and pains. Over 1/2 the females and 1/3 the males ...
Views: 2253 - The Use Of Probiotic Supplements For Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2011 from Kelsey LibbyIt is not possible to diagnose the existence of rheumatoid arthritis beforehand. Although it is a hereditary disease, there are several factors, both environmental and biological, which may also trigger the onset of this debilitating disease. Similarly, the factors can be suppressed for sometime ...
Views: 2246 - Enhance Sattva by adapting an Ayurvedic Lifestyle - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2011 from Gauri BatraIn the modern age, it is evident that most diseases, even the ones that are physical in nature, have a root in the mind. It has been proved through clinical studies that the mind plays an important role in both manifestation and treatment of diseases. Some experts even go on to say that all ...
Views: 2242(1 vote) - What are the best supplements to relive arthritis pain? - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Prof. George GrantDMSO is short for dimethyl sulfoxide – an organic, sulfur-rich substance found in the woody part of trees. It was first discovered by a Russian researcher back in 1866. But the real excitement started about 100 years later, when American scientists started uncovering some truly startling ...
Views: 2240(1 vote) - Adopt a Pet for the Day Programs Help Pets Overcome Degenerative Joint Issues - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Tamer ElsafyHave you ever thought about the possibility of adopting a pet for a day? The Humane Society is taking a unique approach to helping keep shelter animals healthy through an innovative program. The organization is asking if college students can help a dog, cat or other pet keep from getting ...
Views: 2230 - Wobenzym To Seek Relief From Arthritis Pain And Swelling - by Submitted on May 24, 2012 from Ziesha SheyWe all are well aware of the importance of balanced diet and nutrition for our proper health and strong immune system. While we all know that balanced diet is composed of carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins and minerals, little do we know that proper digestion and absorption of these vital ...
Views: 2222 - Managing Your Arthritis Flares - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2010 from Angie CarterEven when your arthritis is well-controlled, it's still possible to have a flare-up. Arthritis symptoms will get temporarily worse after a time of being less severe. When you experience a flare-up, a joint or joints may swell or become more swollen; you may even feel more pain and stiffness, ...
Views: 2203(3 votes) - Take Positive Joint Preventive Action: What Causes Arthritis & Natural Alternative Suggestions - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Hal DeckerArthritis: like heart disease, diabetes and obesity, Arthritis is often a preventable disease for most people, which normally begins as a result of an unhealthy diet and lifestyle (inactivity, no regular exercise). It is estimated that up to 70 million Americans will develop Arthritis within the ...
Views: 2193 - How Does Rheumatoid Arthritis Affect your Heart, Lungs, Eyes and Other Body Parts? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Tamer ElsafyRheumatoid Arthritis suffers know all too well that even though the condition primarily affects the joints, it can also cause systemic symptoms throughout the entire body. These symptoms occur especially in people who have severe disease. An article on Health.com details the problems associated ...
Views: 2178(1 vote) - Understanding Your Sciatica - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2010 from David StevensWhen you think you are suffering from the pain of sciatica; learning about sciatica will allow you to decide when you need to see the doctor. Understanding your condition will help you understand the evaluation and possible treatment options. True sciatica is caused by irritation of the ...
Views: 2142(2 votes) - Difference between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatic Arthritis - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Charles CoyneArthritis is one of the most common illnesses that we usually have to endure once we reach the age of 40 to 60 years old. It is described as an excruciating pain in the muscles and joints which can sometimes lead to immobilization or inability to walk temporarily for days or even weeks. Most ...
Views: 2129(1 vote) - Arthritis and Back Treatment - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2013 from Dr. Michael L. HallOsteoarthritis (OA), Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD), degenerative arthritis, osteophytes, arthrosis, spondylosis, hypertrophy, sclerosis, stenosis, sciatica, desiccation - and several other scary terms, all boil down to a single word - arthritis. There are over 100 different forms of ...
Views: 2113 - Gout NSAIDs - How to Disfigure Your Joint and Cause More Pain - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2009 from Joe BartonGout NSIDs have been a popular topic lately because of their utter ineffectiveness when it comes to treating gout. Because nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are most doctors' best treatment for this painful form of arthritis, many sufferers are trying simple alternative home ...
Views: 2113 - Unloader Knee Braces - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Jonny NewtUnloader knee braces are a non-surgical treatment for osteoarthritis. They decrease the load taken through the worn part of the knee, reducing the symptoms of pain and swelling. The are rapidly gaining popularity as younger people with knee arthritis look to avoid joint replacement ...
Views: 2103(1 vote) - Osteoarthritis - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2008 from Peter rodrickOsteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and is also known as degenerative joint disease. In this form of arthritis, the cartilage that covers the ends of the bones that connect at the joint wears away, exposing the bone and causing pain. This condition may also involve a decrease in ...
Views: 2086 - Arthritis? Are You Sick and Tired? - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2009 from Margie GarrisonArthritis? Are You Sick and Tired? Are you sick and tired of having the doctors give you new drug prescriptions and telling you to, "Go home and learn to live with it”? Take back control over your life, get up in the morning and be glad it is a new day! I spent 43 years dreading ...
Views: 2084(3 votes) - Keyhole Surgery Of The Knee-All About Arthroscopy Of The Knee - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2012 from Jack OliverArthroscopy of the knee, which is also known as keyhole surgery of the knee, is recommended by knee or orthopaedic surgeons to provide relief to patients suffering from patello-femoral (knee-cap) disorders, articular cartilage injuries, anterior cruciate ligament injuries, inflammatory ...
Views: 2076 - What Is Kangen Water About - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Danny AngThe name ‘Kangen’ is derived from a Japanese word, which means reduction, or ‘return to the origin’. Kangen is used to describe pure, healthy, alkaline ionized drinking water rich in minerals. This water is obtained through electrolysis and contains extra hydrogen ions. Kangen water is a ...
Views: 2076 - Prolotherapy For Sciatica, Fibromyalgia, Knee Pain and Shoulder Pain - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2011 from Dwarkaseo Das"Prolo" is short for proliferation, because the treatment causes the proliferation (growth, formation) of new ligament tissue ("rubber bands" that hold bones to bones in joints.) in areas where it has become weak. Prolotherapy treatment is an amazing pain management therapy useful for many ...
Views: 2066 - 5 Powerful Juice Drinks For Arthritis Joint Soother - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2015 from Margaux DiazA powerful pain reliever to the pains arthritis causes is juicing. Also, juicing is also a good way of preventing and reducing the inflammatory causes of arthritis. There are some delicious options of juices to help you sooth that pain and reduce the inflammation at the same time. People who ...
Views: 2057 - Water Exercise For Arthritis Sufferers - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2015 from Lizzy BullockWhat is Arthritis? Arthritis affects an estimated 50 million people in America alone. The most common form, known as osteoarthritis occurs simply because the delicate joint tissues wear away over time. A more virulent form, rheumatoid arthritis, is in fact an autoimmune disease. Rheumatoid ...
Views: 2057(1 vote) - Far Infrared Therapy Helps To Relieve Painful Arthritic Joints. - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2008 from Gloria ChangIf you suffer from arthritis pain or joint stiffness here is a gentle, effective way to get fast relief, using safe, natural far infrared thermal therapy now available in easy-to-wear functional clothing. For many years this destructive and debilitating disease has severely limited the ...
Views: 2049 - How Can You Find The Most Effective phentermine alternatives? - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2012 from Michael BretzmanMost of the people probably wondered that Phentramin-D is one of the widely used Phentermine alternatives and hence, it will also cause the same harmful side effects. However, the truth is something else. The non-prescription diet pills are the pills that are actually created to mimic its ...
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