MOTOR NEURON DISORDER MANAGEMENT : This is the way of coping a with a group of diseases in which the motor neurons undergo degeneration and die. It goes under the umbrella of conditions termed neurodegenerative disorders. Motor neuron diseases cause the nerves in the spine and brain to lose function over time. Risk Factors […]
A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the tight bundle of cells and nerves that sends and receives signals from the brain to and from the rest of the body. The spinal cord extends from the lower part of the brain down through the lower back. SCI can be as a result of direct […]
Treatment of Lymphedema: Lymphedema is a long-term condition where excess fluid collects in tissues causing swelling (edema). The lymphatic system is a part of the immune system and vital for immune function. Fluid called lymph circulates within the lymphatic system. Lymphedema commonly affects one of the arms or legs. Usually, in some cases, both arms […]
HOME TREATMENT FOR SPRAINS : Sprain is a stretching or tearing of ligaments (the tough bands of fibrous tissue that connect and holds two bones together in your joints). Although sprain can occur in any joint, the most common location is in your ankle. Causes of Sprain Sprain occurs when you overstretch or tear a […]
What To Do If You Have Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the structure and strength of bone changes. This can lead to a decrease in bone strength that can increase the risk of fractures (broken bones). Osteoporosis is a “silent” disease because […]
Take breaks from watching, reading, or listening to news stories, including those on social media. … Take care of yourself. … Take care of your body. .. Make time to unwind. .. Talk to others. .. Connect with your community- or faith-based organizations. Avoid drugs and alcohol. Balance work and play. Make time to work […]
Obesity is one of the rapid and biggest health problems in the world. It’s associated with several related conditions, collectively known as metabolic syndrome. These include high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar, poor blood lipid profile, and many more. People with metabolic syndrome are at a much higher risk of heart disease and type 2 […]
Treatment of Spondylolisthesis: Spondylolisthesis is a spinal disorder in which a bone(vertebrae) slips forward onto the bone below it causing mechanical or radicular symptoms or pain. It can be due to congenital, acquired, or idiopathic causes. RISK FACTORS Sports that put stress on the bones in the lower back, such as gymnastics and football. […]
What is Insomnia (Sleeplessness)? Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep, hard to stay asleep, or cause you to wake up too early and not be able to get back to sleep. You may still feel tired when you wake up. Insomnia can sap not only your energy […]
MANAGING GENERAL FATIGUE: General fatigue refers to overall tiredness in the entire body of an individual. Have you ever had an overall feeling of tiredness, or you simply lack energy to do what have to be done? What you experienced is more than just the feeling drowsiness or sleepiness. It’s called fatigue – you have […]