Saturday, February 11, 2012

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palpqueen

Heart palpitations/ SVT/ atrial flutter

My heart palpitations began six months after my first pregnancy. I was driving home and noticed what was later discovered to be PVC's and PAC's. I had never had these before. They continued for approx three years. I went to see a cardiologist and was given a clean bill of health as far as my heart was concerned. But I continued to feel these PVC's... Read moreChevron
posted 02/10/2012, comments (0)|
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windber69

I am in constant pain 24/7. I have a chronic condition and surgery will not help. My doctor has me on oxycotin but I still have break through pain. Because him nor I want to increase my miigrams, I take lyrica to help with this. Has anyone else used lyrica for break through pain and did it help and is this a good decision for such a... Read moreChevron
posted 02/10/2012, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Lene  Andersen

Lene Andersen

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Writer, Advocate, Photographer

RA and Preventative Health Screening: Getting Scoped

Medications for rheumatoid arthritis can be hard on your stomach. Between heartburn, acid reflux, gas, GERD and other gastrointestinal shenanigans, chances are that sooner or later your doctor will suggest you get scoped. Even if you have the sound gastrointestinal constitution of a camel, there comes a time in your life where it just makes good... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

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Dietician

Sleep Apnea Affects the Heart Health of Men and Women

Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder where there are abnormal stops (interruptions) in breathing or abnormally low breathing during sleep. Each stop (or pause) in breathing is called an apnea. This apnea can last anywhere from a few seconds to minutes and can occur repeatedly throughout the night. Sleep apnea results in excessive daytime tiredness,... Read moreChevron
posted 01/25/2012, comments (0)|
A.L. Tudor

Common Preservative in Lotions, Deodorant Found in Breast Cancer Tissues

A new study published in the January 12, 2011 edition of the Journal of Applied Toxicology could have far-reaching implications for women worldwide who are habitual users of some types of beauty and health products.     In the study, researchers at the University of Reading in Great Britain found what were described as... Read moreChevron
posted 01/24/2012, comments (0)|

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