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ADD/ADHD: Symptoms in children and Treatment

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurobiological disorder that affects many people in the U.S. It is characterized by impulsiveness, inattention, and hyperactivity. Without appropriate diagnosis and treatment, ADHD can have serious consequences. The consequences may include academic failure, depression, relationship problems and impair social skills. Continue reading

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Use Urine Therapy for Herpes Symptoms

Urine therapy has become a widely popular form of natural and alternative medicine practice among American families. For many, urine therapy is believed to provide the same therapeutic benefit and healing as that found in many traditional medical treatments. Continue reading

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Lamictal Side Effects

Lamictal is classified as an anticonvulsant drug. It also helps regulate mood and increase the time between manic and depressive episodes in patients with bipolar disorder. Like many drugs, it carries a small risk of some serious and potentially fatal side effects. However, with proper patient education and health care monitoring the chances of a serious or permanent side effect are rare. Continue reading

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Can EMG Test Miss ALS Diagnosis?

People fearful they have ALS may wonder if their EMG test missed it because it was done too early; the test results came out normal, but then, you still think you have ALS and begin doubting the test accuracy in detecting this fatal neurological disease. Every 90 minutes in America, someone is diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and death typically occurs 2-5 years after diagnosis, usually due to respiratory failure. Continue reading

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Melatonin Side Effects And Anti-Aging Factor (Part 2)

Too little growth hormone can be harmful, and too much can also be harmful. There is a certain range where people can benefit from growth hormone. Individuals who produce an excessive amount of growth hormone in their thirties can develop an enlarged forehead and hands; a condition known as acromegaly. As we grow older, growth hormone levels drop, as does our amount of deep sleep. By taking melatonin, we increase our delta sleep, and generate just the right amount of growth hormone that can be beneficial. The small amount of this hormone produced in adults, due to increased delta sleep, can be beneficial for their health. Continue reading

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Take on Metformin Side Effects and Its Substitute

Diabetes is a crippling disease (that causes weight loss), and it is (indirectly) a leading cause of death in developed and under-developed countries. Sadly, it also has no cure, or so they say. The medications prescribed are only to control and regulate the effects and symptoms rather than remove the cause of the disease. How many people have suffered due to this narrow vision in the methodology of treating sickness? But there is hope; more of that later. Continue reading

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Side Effects of Melatonin as Treatment for Insomnia

In response to darkness (as during the nighttime when we’re in bed), our body produces melatonin. This hormone, which is derived from serotonin (a neurotransmitter found in the brain and blood serum), is secreted by the pineal gland of the brain. This natural process of melatonin-secretion takes place especially during the night when lights are off. More than anything else, it is melatonin that induces us to sleep the moment we retire at night. During daytime, the production of melatonin is considerably lessened. It is for this reason that melatonin is recognized as our ‘body clock’ setter. Continue reading

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Different Ways to Naturally Calm Overactive Muscles

Most people think that prescribed muscle relaxants are the only way to alleviate muscle pains and spasms. They either buy the medicine or shy away from using strong spasmodic drugs because of the pending side effects. However, there is some natural muscle relaxers believed to give the same relief as strong prescription muscle relaxants. One natural herb with muscle calming effects are: Valerian: A natural medicinal herb native to Europe and some part of Asia, valerian is used as a sedative and an alternative to benzodiazepine drugs. It has a calming effect that aids in the alleviation of hysteria, anxiety, stress and cramps. Valerian is available in the United States as an over-the-counter nutritional supplement. Continue reading

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Do You Really Know What Is In Herbal Incense

Originally intended for medicinal purposes such as stress relief, herbal incense has evolved to include uses that may improve your health and quality of life. Aromatherapy is an ancient form of therapy believed to be able to not only relieve patients from depression and anxiety, but to enhance imagination and creativity and possibly improve sexual function in some cases. Continue reading

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Top Lists Of Spasmolytic Muscle Relaxants

Muscle relaxants are drugs used to treat skeletal muscle problems in order to help alleviate residual muscle spasms. It is mainly used to lessen muscle pains, spasms, and over responsive reflexes. There are two types of muscle relaxants; the neuromuscular blockers used in surgery and medical procedures, and spasmolytic, used generally to calm or suppress muscle spasms. Both types are muscle relaxants to an average person, but in medical terms, they are commonly referred to by their technical names. Continue reading

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