various uses‚ it is not just limited to the culinary scene (curry powders) but also as an alternative for therapeutic abilities. In China and India the spice is being used to help treat certain inflammatory ailments and even diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). It has been used for gastric pain‚ bringing down fevers‚ and even relief in the sensation of bloating. It has been used for attempting to curing hepatitis and heart disease. In Ayurveda medicine (a system of
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“Osteoarthritis” The Musculo-skeletal system FACT SHEET The term "joint" refers to the physical point of connection between two bones. There are numerous joint types throughout the body‚ these being ball and socket joints‚ hinge joints‚ condyloid joints‚ pivot joints‚ gliding joints‚ and saddle joints. A normal joint meets the point of two bones to permit movement. Cartilage is made up of protein that covers the end of bones and aids in protecting the bones and operates as a shock absorber and
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As an average person‚ you take 5‚000 to 7‚000 steps every day. So it’s not surprising that ankle pain is one of the most common medical complaints. Since your ankles are subject to so much stress‚ ligaments‚ joints‚ and tendons will have problems that lead to pain Sprains and fractures Ankle sprains are one of the most common injuries. Sprains are injuries to the ligaments of the ankle‚ causing them to tear from sudden stretching. A sprain can happen on either or both of the inner and outer portions
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with systemic lupus erythematosus. These researchers depleted the B lypmphocytes in individuals by using rituxumab‚ an antibody that is effective in depleting normal and malignant B lymphocytes. Researchers initially began using rituxumab for rheumatoid arthritis which mainly inflames the joints in mainly elderly individuals. Since lupus involves the inflammation of the kidneys‚ researchers sought to discover whether rituxumab would reduce inflammation involved with lupus. In the first study‚ twenty-four
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Feature for Female Carcinoma-in-situ: The reduced Basic Sum Assured amount will be reverted to the original Basic Sum Assured after 6 months from the diagnosis date of Carcinoma-in-situ.2 Recovery Benefit i) Osteoporotic Fracture; ii) Rheumatoid Arthritis; iii) Facial Reconstructive Surgery due to Cancer or Accident; iv) Skin Grafting due to Burn or Skin Cancer; v) Breast Lumpectomy or Mastectomy due to Carcinoma-In Situ‚ Cancer or Accident; vi) Breast Reconstructive Surgery following
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Fibromyalgia Julia Hubel and Stephanie South University of Cincinnati Anatomy and Physiology I Dr. Nestor Hilvano March 10‚ 2015 Diagnosis: Fibromyalgia Chief Complaint: Widespread pain throughout body Emergency Room Assessment: A 35 year old female patient arrived in the emergency department complaining of weakness‚ fatigue‚ and widespread pain throughout the body‚ with prominent pain radiating specifically from the trapezius and scapular muscles. Patient states she has been dealing with
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Lupus is an autoimmune disease that occurs when your body’s immune system attacks your own tissue and organs. Inflammations caused by lupus can affect many different body systems such as your joints‚ kidneys‚ skin‚ blood cells‚ brain‚ heart and lungs. There are two kinds of Lupus‚ Discoid Lupus Erythematous (DLE) and Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE). Lupus is a disease of flare ups‚ Lupus is not contagious. Consequently‚ the main focus of the review is to outline symptoms‚ treatment‚ trigger points
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week and with Dr. Kato as needed. (Continued) Discharge Summary Patient Name: Gloria Ramos Hospital No.: 13246 Discharged: 06/25/2010 Page 2 Diagnosis Data: 1. Methotrexate stomatitis. 2. Rheumatoid arthritis Class 3 Stage 4. 3. Steroid aggravated osteoporosis. 4. Nephrocalcinosis. 5. Stasis edema. __________________________ Leon Medina‚ MD LM:CG D: 06/25/2010 T:
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Physical Assessment in Health Care Carlos Arteta Florida National University Professor: Angel Cano April 2‚ 2016 Case Study # 1 A 35 years old electrical engineer presented to the office for a clinical evaluation. Her name is Mary. She is complaining of a face rash that has been present for one week. The rash is across her face and the bridge of her nose. The rash appeared after one week of hiking and camping in the Appalachians. Mary denies new soap‚ detergent‚ lotions‚ environmental exposures
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Arthritis in dogs is a very serious and common condition affecting in the region of 20% of all of the dogs in the U.S. There are a number of supplements and treatments that are available if your dog is suffering from arthritis and in this article I will explain if it is safe to give your dog glucosamine. We will also talk about supplements that are clinically proven to be even more effective then just using glucosamine by itself. Glucosamine has long been given to humans who are suffering from joint
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