Although pain is a big part of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), it doesn't have to be a fact of life for your child. Medicine, physical therapy, and home treatments are some of the ways to get relief. Painkillers Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can help with swelling an...
Alien hand syndrome is a result of damage to these nerves. This damage most often occurs in brain aneurysms, stroke patients and those with infections of the brain, but can also manifest as a side effect of brain surgery, most commonly after a radical procedure that treats extreme cases of ...
In one clinical trial, Dr. Haydar Frangoul has been using CTX001 to treat Victoria Gray, a 34-year-old woman from Mississippi, who has SCD. Gray was the first person in the US to take this treatment, and her condition improved substantially. Frangoul says that Gray is now “functioning...
stoical British nature, and consider it to be a thoroughly good thing. If you ask someone how they are and they reply “oh not so good, I have a bit of a headache and some arthritis in my left middle finger and my bowels haven’t been quite normal the ...
Bridget died in my living room, after a long brushing and some delicious treats. A family owned company that does pet cremation came and picked up her body shortly after. As painful as the process was, the sweetness of these folks who came to offer not just services, but condolences as ...
Diving into the sugary treats, the pleasure sensors in my brain light up whenever I eat a piece. Prone to being volatile myself, and having a hereditary predisposition for desiring chocolate thanks to my mother, the occasional piece is enough to level me again. Cloaked in the mysterious ...
Dr. Alex Bypat— On Apr 27, 2007 I found this on the net and thought they were talking about me and my husband. i haven't stop crying since. "Some time ago, I met a married couple who have struggled to cope with the husband’s alexithymia for nearly 40 years. ...
(One mom sent me a $50 check to buy ‘peanut free treats’ for my STAFF – for all the great things we do for kids!) AND…. I haven’t had a single staff member complain about the plan – they have embraced it 100%. The kids themselves have overall been fairly amazing, (it ...
some drugs work. The most important thing is to check in with yourself and assess improvement. Gotta say when I switched to tegretol, the world came back into focus, but that doesn't mean it's the right medication for you. It took 5 years to arrive at a correct diagnosis of my ...
Sandy's not much of a soda drinker aside from the very occasional Dr. Pepper, but she said she really likes it, enough to give it a 5 for all the reasons above. I'm fairly certain she tried to sneak the last bottle while I was showering upstairs, and only very reluctantly shared it...