The similarities and differences between Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis Fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis disability Some of the most mysterious medical conditions have a lot of myths behind them. Some of the most notable diseases that fall in this category are Rheumatoid arthritis and fibromyalgia. What do we know about their causes? Do they have a … Read more
Lupus and rheumatoid arthritis are two rare autoimmune diseases. These diseases have distinctive causes, but there is a great deal of overlap in both their symptoms and the way they affect a person’s health. Some people with one of these diseases notice that they have symptoms more consistent with other autoimmune illnesses. Is it possible … Read more
Muscle spasms are painful and frustrating. Not only are they painful, they can interfere with daily activities such as walking, running, eating, and relaxing. Muscle spasms, also known as “Charlie Horses,” are the enemy to anyone wishing to have a healthy, active lifestyle. Muscle spasms can occur across the entire body and are caused by … Read more
Fibromyalgia is a disorder that is marked by generalized pain in the muscles and bones, areas of tenderness, and fatigue. It is a chronic disorder. This means that it is a long-term disorder. It has no cure. The symptoms of fibromyalgia are known to be subjective. This means that there are no objective tests that … Read more
Anyone who has ever suffered from rheumatoid arthritis knows the struggle that comes with this chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease that attacks nerves and leaves the afflicted in sometimes debilitating pain. According to Victoria Ruffing, RN, and Dr. Clifton O. Bingham III, the chance of developing rheumatoid arthritis increases up to 5% for women over the age … Read more
Anyone who is afflicted with irritable bowel syndrome knows the multiple discomforts that can occur. A dysfunction in the digestion tract, IBS can lead to pain, frequent bowel movements, frequent urination, constipation, bloating, and more. The syndrome can additionally alter your emotional and psychological states by causing issues like insomnia, anxiety, and depression. Some researchers have … Read more
Air humidifiers are often used during the dry, winter months of the year. Humidifiers help alleviate the symptoms of conditions such as colds, flu, snoring, asthma, dry skin etc. They can also be used to help maintain wooden furniture and musical instruments, such as guitars and violins. Modern heating and cooling systems mean that indoor … Read more
It can be a nightmare when you witness a series of muscle spasms in the ear. How can you react? What can you do to stop it? What can cause something to go wrong in your ear? Which treatments are available to treat something that is deep down in your ear? According to the Hearing Health … Read more
Do you normally feel these symptoms from time to time; A feeling of discomfort, pain or itching around your anus? Do you see blood stains on your toilet paper when you go to the bathroom? Have you seen pink/ blue moist bumps around the edge of the anus bulging out? If you happen to see … Read more
Receiving prompt treatment for shingles may help slow down the progression of shingles. The early symptoms are subtle and appear before the red rash and/or fluid-filled blisters. If you’ve had chicken pox as a child, you can develop shingles as an adult. But how do you recognize that you may be developing shingles? You might … Read more