Category Archives: Common Ailments
April 6, 2010
Posted in Category : Common Ailments
Hip and leg pains are very common and faced by many people. The reasons for these could be varied. Hip pain is primarily attributed to the hip joints and this could be for a number of reasons. The pain may be due to arthritis, an injury, ...

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April 6, 2010
Posted in Category : Common Ailments
Symptoms Piriformis syndrome is a condition characterized by the sciatic nerve that is being disturbed by the piriformis muscle that presses on the nerve which then results in a considerable amount of pain. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in ...

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April 1, 2010
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Contrary to what most of us believe, soaps, food and detergents are rarely what cause rashes on the skin. A heat rash is probably one of the most common rashes found in people, as it is caused by profuse sweating in hot and humid weathers. While ...

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March 31, 2010
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The effect of lack of sleep on the skin is quite well known. Everyone knows that it causes dark circles and puffy eyes. But, its harms are not limited just to that. It has very serious health risks like diabetes, hypertension, strokes, obesity and ...

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March 30, 2010
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The rise in body temperature as a result of an injury, infection or inflammation is commonly called a fever. Fever is not an illness in itself but actually a symptom of something else. It is sometimes a result of a bacterial or viral infection such ...

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March 26, 2010
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Cervical pain refers to discomfort felt in the neck due to excessive pressure applied on or from the cervical vertebrae that are present in the region. Seven vertebrae form the building blocks of the spinal cord in the region of the neck. The nerves ...

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March 25, 2010
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Presbyopia Presbyopia is a condition that affects nearly everybody in the human race after a period of time as it is a result of the normal process of ageing, just like the graying of the hair. Our eyes contain a crystalline formation called the ...

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