Archive for April 28th, 2009
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SEXUAL ACTIVITY AND EPILEPSY
Orgasm in both men and women is presumably accompanied by some sort of ‘paroxysmal discharge of cerebral nerve cells’. This, and the impossibility of control of orgasm beyond a certain point, suggests an analogy with seizures. In fact seizures during or immediately after intercourse are exceptionally uncommon. When they do occur, they probably represent one [...]
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ARTHRITIS BEATEN TODAY-CMO: THE IDEAL PROGRAM, CMO AS A PREVENTIVE, AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS-GLUCOSAMINE SULPHATE
Glucosamine is a nutritional marvel of medical science. Glucosamine has received a great deal of attention over the past few years because of its benefits for rebuilding cartilage and connective tissue that has been destroyed as a result of the arthritic process, from aging, or physical trauma damage. Its benefits have eased the suffering of [...]
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CHILDREN’S HEALTH: SHINGLES
Symptoms Listlessness; fever; pain and tenderness along a nerve; blistery rash; enlarged lymph nodes Home care Give paracetamol, not aspirin, to relieve pain. Precautions - People who have shingles may transmit chicken pox. Consult the doctor if your child has not had chicken pox, or J is at high risk from the complications J of chicken [...]