Category Archives: Common Ailments
February 11, 2010
Posted in Category : Common Ailments
Also known as Syncope, fainting is a very common occurrence and is the temporary loss of consciousness caused by a lack of blood flowing to the brain. The condition can affect individuals of any age although when it occurs to an elderly person, it ...

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February 11, 2010
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Heavy metal poisoning, or heavy metal toxicity, is a condition that arises when a person has consumed large quantities of “heavy metals” such as aluminum, iron, manganese, beryllium and, most commonly, mercury. While some individuals that are ...

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February 8, 2010
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Conversion disorder is a condition for which no medical explanation has been found. It is expressed when neurological symptoms like paralysis, fits, or numbness are present in patients. It is considered to be a psychiatric disorder. Earlier it was ...

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February 5, 2010
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When you see someone quite at hate with himself or herself, you have someone with a masochistic personality disorder. Masochistic personality disorder is also known as self-defeating personality disorder. Experts have agonized over whether it is ...

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February 5, 2010
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Personality Disorders Types There are 10 basic types of personality disorders that are clinically recognized as such. These are schizoid, paranoid, schizotypal, anti social, histrionic, borderline, narcissistic, dependant, avoidant and obsessive ...

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February 5, 2010
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Vitamin B6, also more commonly known as pyridoxine, is a nutrient that can hardly ever be deficient in the human body. The main reason for this is that it is not only present in practically every kind of food; it is also very easily absorbed by the ...

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February 5, 2010
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When the abdominal cavity, the region between the chest and groin (also called the stomach region), has any kind of pain or discomfort, it is called abdominal distress. The condition may also refer to problems in the gastrointestinal tract or the ...

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February 4, 2010
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A lot of workplaces all over the world have made it mandatory for employees to give periodical work tests. There are also many who prefer to have their employees give a drug test before hiring them. There are several drug tests that are used for ...

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February 4, 2010
Posted in Category : Common Ailments
A bleeding tongue can cause severe discomfort, making everyday tasks such as eating and speaking difficult. Biting the tongue too hard or certain injuries to the tongue can all make the tongue bleed. This condition does not normally call for medical ...

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