Side effects of facet joint injections
The facet joints are joints that connect the sides of the vertebrae. They are quite important and if they are healthy enough, facet joints provide with stability and give the...
Causes of double vision in adults
When double vision, or diplopia, occurs, it results in two images of a single object appearing before the eyes. The underlying cause of diplopia will depend on whether the double...
Right atrial enlargement
The Heart and Its Compartments The heart is a vital organ and it weighs approximately 200-400 gm. It is usually the size of a fist. The heart consists of 4...
Dizziness won't go away
Introduction Dizziness is a medical condition commonly characterized by loss of balance, a feeling of faintness and vertigo. Vertigo is another medical condition in which a person experiences a disturbance...
Nicotine overdose symptoms
Nicotine overdose, also known as nicotine poisoning, is an acute medical condition described by the symptoms of the toxic effects of consuming nicotine. In most severe cases, nicotine poisoning can...
Benign cervical lesion
The cervix is the distal and narrow portion of the uterus. It represents a connection between the uterus and the vagina. This part of the uterus is cylindrical or conical...
End stage of bowel cancer
It is estimated that colon cancer represents the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States in both, men and women. This malignant tumor affects the large intestine and...
Prevention of huntington's disease
Huntington’s disease (HD) is progressive and degenerative disease of the brain. This genetic disorder affects certain brain cells, damaging them and causing problems with movements, but also leading to mental...
Tongue blisters causes and treatment
Tongue blisters or tongue sores are a very uncomfortable and painful condition that makes eating and drinking difficult. In the majority of cases, tongue blisters occur in young people, although...
Prevention of graves disease
Graves’ disease is a severe autoimmune condition characterized by an overactive thyroid gland, which produces too much thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormones are important for nearly every living cell in the...