Category Archives: Common Ailments
July 12, 2010
Posted in Category : Common Ailments
Sea sickness is a form of motion sickness. There are some people who are particularly vulnerable to the condition and may suffer from any form of motion sickness. Sea sickness occurs when such a person is on any form of craft or device that is ...

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July 12, 2010
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Phlegm refers to a thick viscous liquid produced in the body and its production is often preceded by a cold. The mucus clogs up the nasal passages and occasionally can be thick and dry, thus refusing to move out of the body. Some phlegm producing ...

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July 12, 2010
Posted in Category : Common Ailments
Phlegm bronchitis or rather bronchitis phlegm is a condition that occurs as a result of an inflammation within the large bronchi. The infection could either be bacterial or viral and when the phlegm produced builds up in the airways, it may cause ...

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July 1, 2010
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Jet lag is a modern condition which has a physiological manifestation. It is a condition where the ‘body clock’ goes out of synchronization with the surrounding environment because of a rapid shift from one time zone to another. This occurs when ...

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June 23, 2010
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Triglyceride is another form of fat that is most common in the human body and is transported to your blood by the food that goes down to your stomach. Excess levels of triglycerides have a direct effect on your heart and could put you at a major ...

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June 22, 2010
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Just like the carpal tunnel in the wrist, there is a band of fibrous tissues around the ankles, which form the tarsal tunnel at the joint of the legs and the feet. Through the tarsal tunnel runs the tibial nerve which causes sensations in the feet ...

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June 22, 2010
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A seafood allergy is a condition in which consuming fish and shellfish can cause allergic reactions in the body. The immune system mistakes the seafood for harmful antigens and triggers a response to it by releasing chemicals known as histamines. ...

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June 16, 2010
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Neck pain and dizziness have a very close relationship. Very often you would experience dizziness along with neck pain. This condition is known as cervical vertigo. This disorder is caused if a person sustains a neck injury that upsets the nervous ...

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