Tooth Discoloration

Posted in Tooth Discoloration Support group on Tue, 15 Jul 2008

Poetry compares teeth to pearls. But teeth unlike pearls, are exposed to a variety of elements in day-to-day life. All these exposures are bound to take its toll on teeth color. They are also called t...

Types of Milk

Posted in General Support group on Tue, 21 Apr 2009

Is you were of the opinion that milk is a simple liquid, then its time you changed it. What follows is the exhaustive list of the different kinds of milk available after processing, not to mention mil...

Labor and Delivery / Pregnancy Labor

Posted in Labor and Delivery / Pregnancy Labor Support group on Tue, 02 Dec 2008

God's interest in the human race is nowhere better evinced than in obstetrics. ~Martin H. FischerNormal LaborIntroductionChildbirth is one of the most marvelous and memorable segment in a woman's lif...

Clinical Trials / Drug Trials- The Past and The Future

Posted in General Support group on Fri, 09 Oct 2009

Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe. Tony SnowThe history of ...

AIDS/HIV - Common Opportunistic Infections

Posted in AIDS/HIV - Common Opportunistic Infections Support group on Mon, 21 Dec 2009

Kaposi sarcoma develops below the skin surfaces or in mucous membranes of mouth, nose or anus and appears as lumpsKaposi sarcoma (KS) was named for Dr. Moritz Kaposi who first described it in 1872. Ka...

Febrile Fits / Febrile Convulsions

Posted in Febrile Fits / Febrile Convulsions Support group on Wed, 02 Sep 2009

Fever is one of the most common symptoms that can occur as a result of any type of infection. In children, fever can occur quite abruptly and the temperature can be very high. The thermostatic mechani...

Ganglion Cysts - Ganglion Wrist

Posted in Ganglion Cysts - Ganglion Wrist Support group on Sun, 04 Oct 2009

Ganglion cysts are the most common mass or lump in the hand. They are not cancerous lumps or they do not become cancerous.A lump that appears and reduces on the hand or wrist can be a frightening expe...

Bell's Palsy

Posted in Bell's Palsy Support group on Fri, 13 Jun 2008

Bell's palsy results in weakness of the facial muscles. Its cause is unknown but most people make a full recovery from it within 8 to 12 weeks.Bell's Palsy is usually a type of temporary sudden paraly...

LASIK EYE SURGERY

Posted in Lasik Eye Surgery Support group on Fri, 26 Jun 2009

The word LASIK is an acronym for Laser- Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) and is currently a popular surgical procedure that is being performed by Eye Doctors to improve vision by correcting r...

Acromegaly

Posted in Acromegaly Support group on Sat, 26 Jun 2010

Acromegaly is a condition in adulthood due to excessive production of growth Hormone after puberty.Acromegaly is a Greek word meaning enlargement of the extremities. It is a hormonal disorder that res...