(CNS) depressant and centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant that targets the brain stem leading to relief of musculoskeletal pain and stiffness usually caused by muscle spasms[1][4]. Recent studies have shown positive effects on patients with Fibromyalgia‚ but treatment with cyclobenzaprine only masks some of the physical symptoms of the disease and is not recommended for long term use [2]. It is administered orally in pill form with a recommended dosage of 5 – 10 mg three times per 24 hour period
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SBI3U1 – Medicinal Plants Research Report Part 1: Research Report a) Common name: Turmeric‚ Indian Saffron (English) b) Scientific name: Curcuma longa c) Characteristics of plant: Turmeric is a tropical plant‚ which forms many long thin rhizomes (roots) used to produce spice and dye. Cooke‚ T. (1908). It is a herbaceous plant‚ which means that leaves and stems die down in the end of the growing season. It grows over the spring and summer and dies every winter and autumn
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Around 75‚000 women have used Essure Birth Control to prevent pregnancy because the women do not want children (Garchitorena‚ Mia). Although Essure birth control is an implant birth control for women who do not want children‚ it has damaged over 28‚000 women’s lives because of all the pain it put the women through. Women should think more in depth about getting this implant‚ because it shortens fetuses and the mother’s life spans‚ difficulties after the implant and while it is inside the person and
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MERSA Name Removed HCA/240 - Health & Diseases Understanding Pathos of Pathology October 07‚ 2012 Name Removed MERSA According to the National Center for disease control and prevention‚ Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus is a type of staph infection that is resistant to the usual antibiotics that are effective in treating other types of staph ("CDC - Definition of MRSA | MRSA Infections"‚ 2010). Sometimes antibiotic resistant infections are called super bugs. This essay attempts
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Aspartame Dangers The dangers of aspartame poisoning have been a well guarded secret since the 1980s. The research and history of aspartame is conclusive as a cause of illness and toxic reactions in the human body. Aspartame is a dangerous chemical food additive‚ and its use during pregnancy and by children is one of the greatest modern tragedies of all. Why haven’t you heard about this before? Partly because the diet industry is worth trillions of American dollars to corporations‚ and they want
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your back responsible for your pain is hardly ever identified. Whether identified or not‚ there are several possible sources of low back pain: * Muscle spasm (very tense muscles that remain contracted) * Other medical conditions like fibromyalgia * Ruptured or herniated disk * Small fractures to the spine from osteoporosis * Spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal) * Spine curvatures (like scoliosis or kyphosis)‚ which may be inherited and seen in children
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breathing difficulties‚ anxiety attacks‚ slurred speech‚ loss of taste‚ memory loss‚ and joint pain. Chronic illnesses such as: multiple sclerosis‚ epilepsy‚ chronic fatigue syndrome‚ Parkinson’s disease‚ Alzheimer’s‚ mental retardation‚ lymphoma‚ fibromyalgia‚ and diabetes can be triggered or worsened by ingesting aspartame. I made the decision to write on Aspartame after learning about the health risks linked to its use. The health risks caused by Aspartame are of great interest to
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Meah Puckhaber Marriage and Family Family Definition Assignment 1. Who is a member of your family? Why do you consider those people to be family members? Why other people you associate with are not considered to be part of your family? The people who are my family are my husband‚ my children‚ my mother‚ my father‚ my sister and my two brothers. I consider them my family because they are the only people that I can rely on when I need anything at all. I can call or come to their house at any time
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and weight loss to help those people gain their weight back that could do them serious harm from the rapid weight loss (Grotenhermen‚ 2002).” Medical marijuana has also been known to treat more serious illnesses such as Sickle-Cell Disease‚ Fibromyalgia‚ Alzheimer’s disease‚ and Tourette syndrome. Many of the case reports have shown that cannabis has helped to reduce tics caused by Tourette syndrome. A Research Institute in California called Scripps‚ did a study showing that THC an active ingredient
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the relationship. Emotionally abused women may become lonelier and despairing than physically abused woman. Emotional abuse and neglect are contributing factors to the development as well as severity of illnesses including fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia. (Karakurt‚ & Silver). All of these factors contribute to the complications of leaving an abusive
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