February 6, 2010 in Diseases & Conditions
So you know you need a hearing aid, but they are quite expensive. When something is that expensive and so personal and unique to you, you want to make sure you are getting the best deal. In the 20 years that I have been an audiologist, I have compiled this short list of 6 things [...]
January 11, 2010 in Diseases & Conditions
So you know you need a hearing aid, but they are quite expensive. When something is that expensive and so personal and unique to you, you want to make sure you are getting the best deal. In the 20 years that I have been an audiologist, I have compiled this short list of 6 things [...]
December 26, 2009 in Diseases & Conditions
This is a condition in which fragments of endometrium, the tissue which lines the uterus, migrate to other parts of the body and become implanted there. In effect, the displaced tissue acts very much like a miniature uterus in a place where it has no business to be.
Under the influence of ovarian hormones, the displaced [...]
December 21, 2009 in Diseases & Conditions
This is a condition in which fragments of endometrium, the tissue which lines the uterus, migrate to other parts of the body and become implanted there. In effect, the displaced tissue acts very much like a miniature uterus in a place where it has no business to be.
Under the influence of ovarian hormones, the displaced [...]
December 21, 2009 in Diseases & Conditions
The bad effects of the smoking are known by everyone. But still there are some people who are not ready to quit smoking. These kinds of people basically lack the will power which is required for getting rid of this dangerous habit. If you have the will power and the confidence and the [...]
December 1, 2009 in Diseases & Conditions
The bad effects of the smoking are known by everyone. But still there are some people who are not ready to quit smoking. These kinds of people basically lack the will power which is required for getting rid of this dangerous habit. If you have the will power and the confidence and the [...]
December 1, 2009 in Diseases & Conditions
Epilepsy has been known from antiquity but our understanding of it has developed only in the past century. When it appears, the family may not only be perplexed by the illness but confused by Cradictory information about it. An understanding of what it is, what its problems are, and what can and should be about [...]
November 25, 2009 in Diseases & Conditions
Epilepsy has been known from antiquity but our understanding of it has developed only in the past century. When it appears, the family may not only be perplexed by the illness but confused by Cradictory information about it. An understanding of what it is, what its problems are, and what can and should be about [...]
November 25, 2009 in Diseases & Conditions
The first thing for a parent to remember is that the degree of fever is no indication of the severity of an illness. Some minor illnesses, such as Roselle infantum, can be accompanied by a very high fever, whereas some very serious diseases, such as certain cases of diphtheria, may only have a low fever. [...]
November 23, 2009 in Diseases & Conditions
The first thing for a parent to remember is that the degree of fever is no indication of the severity of an illness. Some minor illnesses, such as Roselle infantum, can be accompanied by a very high fever, whereas some very serious diseases, such as certain cases of diphtheria, may only have a low fever. [...]