Prevention of guillain barre syndrome
Guillain Barre syndrome is a set of symptoms and signs which occur after a mild viral infection (e.g. throat infections, bronchitis, flu etc). It can also affect people who have...
End stage of primary biliary cirrhosis
Primary biliary cirrhosis is a chronic, progressive condition affecting the bile ducts of the liver. The irritation and swelling of these ducts is accompanied by blockage of bile flow. As...
Complications after lobectomy
Lobectomy Lobectomy is a surgical procedure in which a pulmonary lobe is resected and removed. This surgical procedure is most commonly performed in people who are suffering from lung cancer...
Causes of weight loss
Weight Loss If you unintentionally lose several pounds you should know that this unexplainable weight loss can be a result of several factors. Weight loss can occur if you eat...
Causes of jugular vein distention
If one experiences an abnormally high level of pulse in the jugular veins, then this could indicate jugular vein distention. Distended veins indicate increased pressure on the veins on the...
End stage of prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor which generally affects men older than the age of 50. The tumor develops inside the gland located just below the bladder. The disease has...
End stage of peritoneal cancer
Women suffering from gynecologic cancer receive palliative care which uses multidisciplinary approach to address different health issues. There are a number of gynecologic cancers that produce different symptoms and progress...
Calcium deposits on teeth
Too much calcium in any part of the body, including teeth, nails or bones, can cause different side effects. Calcium deposits can be seen as white or even brown spots...
Testosterone injections dosage
Testosterone Injections Testosterone is the male sexual hormone primarily synthesized in the testes of men and female ovaries. Small quantities of this hormone are also secreted by the adrenal glands...
Symptoms of blue fingernails
Blue Fingernails This peculiar condition may be caused by several different factors. Although it may be caused by an underlying disease, it can also be a side-effect of some medications...