Myofascial Release is an alternative medical therapy treatment believed to be effective for alleviating chronic pain and skeletal muscle immobility in a variety of conditions. While this particular medical treatment has been used for thousands of years it is relatively new to the Western world. While many have tried, few can attest to the success …

Anxiety medication is widely used to treat many different types of panic and anxiety disorders. Here are a few common clonazepam side effects to look out for when taking this type of medication. The three most common types of anxiety drugs are benzodiazepines, antidepressants, and anti-anxiety drugs (also known as anti-anxiolytics). Benzodiazepines and anti-anxiety drugs …

Early flu symptoms might be difficult to recognize. But the sooner you know what to expect, the better you can treat the virus early on. Early symptoms could include: fever, swollen glands in the upper respiratory tract, headaches, body aches, vomiting, and difficulty breathing. Other common flu symptoms include: persistent fatigue, swollen glands in the …

Ticks can cause a lot of problems. Most tick bites are mild and don’t cause any major symptoms and signs, like redness or swelling in the skin. But some ticks carry bacteria that cause serious diseases, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease. In order to transmit the disease, a tick must be …

If you are considering liposuction, you will want to have a clear understanding of what the procedure entails and how much the procedure will cost. Even though lower cost is attractive, it’s important to remember that the price of liposuction depends on the skills and expertise of your potential plastic surgeon, as well as how …

It may sound scary, but approximately one in five women experience diastasis recti, also known as diastasis rectis. Symptoms may include abdominal weakness and back pain. Diastasia recti is a condition where the abdominal wall sags or weakens, causing the stomach to move out of position. Usually, this occurs as a result of pregnancy, weight …

The digestive tract is part of your immune system. It is also known as the small intestines or the large intestines. This part of your digestive system handles all of the food you eat. It contains the intestine, colon and stomach. The walls of your intestines include a thin layer: The lining of this wall …

Dissociative fugue (DFO) is a form of amnesia, and is distinguished by a total loss of memory related to the person’s behavior. A dissociative fugue state cause complete loss of emotional connecting memory, resulting in an individual forgetting who they are. The person begins to wander, sometimes not quite going anywhere, and sometimes not very …

People with Down syndrome usually have a high risk of developing many different diseases. However, only about one percent of people with Down syndrome will develop some form of disability or illness. The genetics of Down syndrome There is no single gene that causes Down syndrome. There are several genes that are involved in the …

Dyspnea, otherwise known as abnormal breathing rate, is an uncomfortable symptom, not necessarily a silent medical condition, and can be the result of numerous different underlying medical conditions. It is very common in the elderly, for example, and affects over 50% of elderly patients seen in the emergency room. As stated, it is not a …