Healthy Living Articles

Type 2 Diabetes: Do the Treatments Work?

Dec 23, 2013

Type 2 diabetes is a long-term condition that can lead to significant health problems. However making changes to your lifestyle and taking medicines may help you live a long and prosperous life. Please note that not everyone with diabetes requires medication. But in real life most people do and can end up taking numerous medicines. I will attempt...

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No Pain Like Heel Pain

Dec 23, 2013

Many people experience a pain in their heel that can be very irritating and can even make it hard for them to walk. Fortunately heel pain usually gets better on its own, however sometimes it will not and there may be things that can be done to get rid of the pain and discomfort. Often there are certain exercises and treatments that can help people...

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Peripheral arterial disease: A Pain in the Leg

Dec 23, 2013

In basic terms peripheral arterial disease means that there is not enough blood reaching your legs in order to make them work correctly. This results in a pain in the legs whenever you try to walk very far and this is because your legs require blood to perform movements. This article focuses on the latest research in order to look at the best...

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Meniere's disease and hearing loss

Dec 23, 2013

Meniere’s disease is a disease that affects the inner ear and can cause sudden attacks of dizziness. Fortunately over time the attacks will most likely get better. This article aims to outline the condition and give you information re what you should do if you have these symptoms.What is it?This is a medical condition that affects ones ears...

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Osteoarthritis - The Disease Behind Sore Joints

Dec 23, 2013

Osteoarthritis is an incredibly common condition that generally occurs, as you get older and involves your joints becoming stiff and painful. Often this interferes with everyday activities and makes it difficult to do things even as simple as getting out of a chair. There is no cure for this condition, however there are many treatments and things...

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Does Cymbalta Cause Weight Gain? What to Know

Dec 23, 2013

Today we will be discussing the Cymbalta weight gain correlation. Many people have heard horror stories about gaining weight while taking Cymbalta or duloxetine, so checking the side effects through controlled clinical studies offers the facts so that you can make an informed decision. So, does Cymbalta cause weight gain? Some patients have...

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Shingles

Dec 23, 2013

Shingles is a condition that anyone who has had chickenpox as a kid is at risk of getting in later life. Shingles can be a very painful condition, however there are some very good treatments that may make an attack of shingles bearable and that may reduce problems that may last into the future.What are they?Shingles is a virus known as the herpes...

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Use Of Asthma Drugs

Dec 23, 2013

Mild and infrequent attacks of asthma are just treated with a reliever, eg Ventolin HFA. It is wise to have an inhaler with you at all times, since attacks can be unpredictable. If there are certain things that always cause you to have an asthma attack, such as sport, you might try taking a dose of your reliever before you start your sport. This is...

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Eczema

Dec 23, 2013

Eczema is a condition that tends to affect children at a young age and can cause serious distress to both the child with the condition and also to the parents who are often left to manage this condition. Eczema is a condition of the skin whereby you may notice that your child has skin that is red, sore, and itchy. Children will want to scratch...

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