265 Search Results for Digestive Disorders
The success was remarkable, according to the researchers: Even muscles that had already lost half of its mass, recovered visible. (Leppanen et al. p5549-65) At the same time, the mice survived for several weeks longer than their untreated counterpa Continue Reading...
This is called acute adrenal failure or an Addisonian crisis. It can be fatal if it isn't cared for. The indications may include:
Pain in the abdomen, lower back or legs
Severe vomiting and diarrhea
Dehydration
Low blood pressure
Loss of consci Continue Reading...
Dangers of Alcohol
Alcohol has been counted among the group of drugs known as depressants, whose function is retarding vital functions; this leads to unsteadiness in movement, failure to respond swiftly, slurred speech, and distorted perceptions. Wit Continue Reading...
S. Congress that the prospects of stem cell research were so vast that it could touch all the realm of medicine (Connor 2000). An unlimited source of embryonic stem cells will solve the problem of shortage of transplants. Embryonic stem cells will sa Continue Reading...
First of all only a scant few of these Veterans groups will acknowledge the "promise" of free health care; for the most part these groups will tout the benefits already promised by the Veterans Administration and assert that cuts in these benefits Continue Reading...
Chronic GI/GU Condition Case Studies
Scenario 1
The primary diagnosis in the present scenario would be gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The diagnosis in this case has been made on the strength of the presenting symptoms. According to the Natio Continue Reading...
Antipsychotic Medication and the Physical Health Problems of the Patient With Mental Illness
More and more attention is now being given to the mental disorders especially in U.S. And due to this increase in attention an increase has also been notice Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Psychosocial Impact of Crohn's Disease:
This essay would explore the ways in which Crohns disease affects patients' mental health and social interactions. It will delve into the challenges of livin Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Epidemiology and Genetic Factors of Inflammatory Bowel Disease:
This essay would explore the prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in different populations and regions, assessing risk facto Continue Reading...
Essay Topic ExamplesThe Role of Gallstones in the Pathogenesis of Acute Pancreatitis:Explore how gallstones form and subsequently lead to acute pancreatitis. Discuss the pathophysiological mechanisms involved, the prevalence of gallstone-induced panc Continue Reading...
Scleroderma Patient
Scleroderma
The author of this report has been presented with a hypothetical situation where a forty-four-year-old patient has contracted scleroderma within her lung tissue. There are many implications to having this medical dis Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Genetic and Environmental Factors of Crohn's Disease:
This essay could explore the intricate interplay between genetic predisposition and environmental triggers in the development of Crohn's disea Continue Reading...
Cystic Fibrosis Impact on Lungs
Introduction
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a genetic and possible genetically inherited disease that affects lungs. It is characterized by buildup of thick and stick mucus that is had to cough out of the lungs. With the accu Continue Reading...
Introduction
Gallbladder disease, especially cholelithiasis (gallstones) affects over 20 million Americans every year. The condition often goes undiagnosed because cholelithiasis rarely presents symptoms. Abdominal discomfort, nausea, jaundice and bi Continue Reading...
Pathophysiological mechanisms of inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome
So far as pathophysiology is involved, boty basal and food-activated colonic motility, in addition to sensory awareness are changed in Inflamed bowel disorders ( Continue Reading...
Management of Obesity in Primary Care Settings
The prevalence of obesity has reached epidemic levels in the United States and the human and economic toll of this condition is staggering. Besides the adverse effects that obesity has on quality of lif Continue Reading...
We recommended the remedy Natrum muriaticum, as it applies readily to Roy's symptoms, including his responsiveness to massage, his suppressed emotion, and his tendency to keep his feelings concealed from those around him. We asked that Roy not alter Continue Reading...
Elderly Australian Population A Therapeutic Approach for the Mentally Ill
Introduction
Mood disturbances refer to a category of mental health issues that is utilized by mental health practitioners to describe all kinds of bipolar and depressive disor Continue Reading...
Tom Shulich ("Coltish Hum")
A Critical Comparison of Behavior Therapy and Rational-Emotive Therapy
In this paper, I consider the benefits and drawbacks of behavior therapy and the cognitive therapy. These are talking therapies that now have over a Continue Reading...
Children need special attention when dealing with traumas they might not fully understand. Thus art therapy has been proven to benefit the increasing number of children dealing with PTSD and other trauma related disorders creating fear and anxiety w Continue Reading...
Child and PTSD
THE CURSE OF EMOTIONAL TRAUMA
Post-traumatic Disorder
Nature equipped the body with an inherent mechanism to avoid danger or defend oneself against it (NIMH, 2013). But in some persons, this naturally protective mechanism goes haywi Continue Reading...
Help her to realize that having a child may interfere with her future career, but that many mothers have successful home and job lives. There are an infinite number of options, and a determined teenager can find a way to success. Do not skirt around Continue Reading...
The presence of violence is one of the most dangerous behaviors associated with substance abuse particularly with alcoholism for the reason that it is a behavior that can cause significant injuries or fatality associated with substance abuse consequ Continue Reading...
NRNP/PRAC & 6675 Comprehensive Focused SOAP Psychiatric Evaluation TemplateWeek (enter week #): (Enter assignment title)Student NameCollege of Nursing-PMHNP, Walden UniversityNRNP 6665: PMHNP Care Across the Lifespan IFaculty NameAssignment Due DateS Continue Reading...
Contraindications include false sugar readings in diabetic patients. This medication can also cause a black tongue or dark stool.
Irritable bowel syndrome is another gastrointestinal disorder. Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a problem that aff Continue Reading...
drivers endure a multitude of work-related health issues due to the nature of their work. They drive consistently long hours. They must be weary of potential accidents, and do not receive high pay. This can lead to a higher than normal employee turn Continue Reading...
Continuous production of cortisol may also decrease the availability of tryptophan, the precursor for serotonin, resulting in depression, other mood disorders, and changes in appetite and sleep. Hyperactivity of the stress response has been implicat Continue Reading...
Anatomy and Physiology of the Skeletal and Muscular SystemsIntroductionToday, human health is being threatened on multiple fronts and it is not surprising that there is growing interest in developing a better understanding about the human bodys vario Continue Reading...
Arthritis is considered as one of the major health conditions affecting a significant portion of the United States population. Even though the condition currently affects approximately 50 million adults in the country, it is not primarily an adulthoo Continue Reading...
As a result, children and adolescents are at risk of delays and impairments in cognitive development" (Levy 2009). Such delays are far from inevitable, but they do underline the need to assure that Sarah 'keeps up' with her studies and that reasonab Continue Reading...
Adolescent Depression
The Family and Teen Depression
Treatment Options for Teen Depression
Adolescent Depression and the Family
Teen depression is a serous condition that has been largely ignored until recent events in the media focused more att Continue Reading...
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and other organs, characterized by the production of abnormally thick and sticky mucus that can clog the airways and obstruct the pancreas and other organs. This life-shortening diseas Continue Reading...
Pathophysiology of Rigor MortisIntroduction: Description of PathologyRigor mortis, or postmortem stiffness, is one of the first signs that decomposition has begun. It occurs when the body\\\'s muscles stiffen due to a lack of the cells energy molecul Continue Reading...
Human Respiratory System
The drive to breathe is involuntary and generally automatic, although one can change breathing patterns, and they change when we sleep or are doing different activities. The lungs and respiratory system function to move air Continue Reading...
Non-Cardiac Chest Pain
Background- Chest pain is one of the most common reasons people call for or visit the Emergency Room for help. Heart attack education has brought to light the urgency of seeking immediate medical treatment if one suspects they Continue Reading...
The second remedy is that the glands under the skin secrete sweat onto the surface of the skin in order to increase heat loss by evaporation if the body is too hot. And thirdly the capillaries near the surface can open when the body needs to cool of Continue Reading...
This assumption is based on the company's domain of work and the high quality and complexity of the web site. In order to develop and maintain such a complex Internet site, a company would have to posses its own Information Technology Department. O Continue Reading...