21 Jul
How Does Chronic Fatigue Syndrome come about ?
A Brief Outline of Integrative Medical Approaches.
Executives Stress, Fatigue and Serious work Disability/ Long-term disability
A Patient Interview
A Working Diagnosic & Treatment Model
Contributing Factors to the causation of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or M.E. immune dysfunction.
Thyroid Problems
Adrenal Gland Problems
Depression & Brain Chemistry
How Does Chronic Fatigue Syndrome come about ? (more…)
21 Jul
In a nutshell:Hypothyroidism implies an underactive Thyroid gland
Hyperthyyoidism implies an overactive Thyroid gland
Some brief comments on possible thyroid gland problems(for more detailed information please see further below):
If a patient is having problems with their thyroid therapy then it is important to measure FREE T3 and FREE T4…sometimes rebalancing the free hormone levels makes a large difference to wellbeing. (more…)
20 Jul
If you are a man aged 40 or more, you may have become aware of some changes in your physical appearance and general health such as increased weight gain, feeling depressed, disturbed sleep, loss of interest in sex. Testosterone deficiency is one cause which should be considered.
What is Testosterone Deficiency (TD) ?
TD is characterised by low levels of testosterone, (known medically as hypogonadism), and is an under-diagnosed medical condition most common in men over 40. (more…)
19 Jul
To make a diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome there should be at least 3 months of continuous or recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort which is relieved with defaecation and associated with a change in either the frequency or the consistency of the stool.
Irritable bowel syndrome is a diagnosis of exclusion which means that, as part of the initial investigation, other serious or life-threatening disorders are first ruled out.
Can anything be done apart from “more fibre, Madam, relax more and have an occasional yogurt” Do any therapies really work for Irritable Bowel Syndrome? (more…)
15 Jul
Depression Fatigue Fibromyalgia Chronic Pain and Mood problems are closely related to brain chemistry and hormonal status. These are complex, frequently inter-related disorders. Below is a brief introduction to neurotransmitter chemistry - because the brain really does ‘pull the strings’ so to speak and mixed-up brain chemistry is frequently a cause of chronic pain problems.
INTRODUCTION TO NEUROTRANSMITTERS
(with acknowledgement for part of resource material to www.neurorelief.com and Neuro-Lab Ltd, Bournemouth, Dorset, UK)
NEUROTRANSMITTERS: A description of how they work and what they actually do Consider the analogy of a car with its brake and accelerator to gain a basic understanding of neurotransmitters. (more…)
14 Jul
Excess Sweating in the Underarm area – also known as Axillary Hyperhidrosis – an effective non-surgical treatment.
1. This treatment is for those patients who have a significant problem with underarm sweating. On average these patients will usually be changing their shirt, blouse or T-shirt five to six times per day, sometimes as often as twelve times per day. (more…)
12 Jul
Do you know that a new auto-injector as small as a credit card was invented and could soon be offered to people with allergies? Although a drug-sized help improve the quality of life of people with allergies but also encourage more people to keep with them. The number of lives saved would be augmente.
From the size of a credit card, this new auto-injector can easily be inserted into a wallet. It was designed to be carried like any other handheld gadget such as cell phones and MP3. Bye Bye bags the size and welcome to freedom of movement and discretion! (more…)
12 Jul
Is it that you are wondering, as well as your partner, if something is disturbed? After all, you may try to conceive for some time without success. It may be useful to review some basic biological concepts on fertility and conception. Maybe you did not have sexual relations at an appropriate time of the reproductive cycle of the partner. The extent of the basal body temperature (TB) or examination of changes in the cervical mucus will help clarify the timing of ovulation. (more…)
10 Jul
The kit is designed to give an overview of legislation and standards relating to the design of safer machines, as well as the process of reviewing documents four basic techniques. . It has, moreover, the work done by ETUI-REHS to coordinate the intervention of unions at the national and European level, and support their positions within the European debate on the machines. The kit also outlines ways to strengthen the involvement of workers in the development process “standard machines. (more…)
10 Jul
Heat stroke can occur when you perform physical work in hot environments. It occurs when the body fails to cool enough: its temperature normally 37 ° C increases and can reach 40 degrees C.
Pub “These strong episodes of intense heat is increasingly frequent in recent years, companies must now anticipate their occurrence and take into account this risk may add to the usual occupational hazards. It must be included in the single document d ‘risk assessment, leading to the implementation of measures to mitigate their effects on health. (more…)