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VERTIGO

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  VERTIGO Vertigo is a sensation of motion or spinning that is often described as dizziness . People with vertigo feel as though they are actually spinning or moving. It is usually triggered by specific changes in the position of head. This might occur when a person tips his head up or down, when he lie down, when he turn over or sit up in bed. The signs and symptoms of Vertigo can come and go and commonly last less than one minute. Episodes of Vertigo can disappear for some time and then recur. Activities that bring about the signs and symptoms of Vertigo can vary from person to person, but are almost always brought on by a change in head position. Some people also feel out of balance when standing or walking. The actual symptom of Vertigo in simple words is so called dizziness; however it can be accompanied by ·        Nausea and vomiting ·        Hearing loss ·        Loss of ...

Sleepless Nights? Recover from Insomnia

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  Acupuncture helps Insomnia Patients Forget your Sleepless nights   Insomnia includes a wide range of sleeping disorders, from lack of sleep quality to lack of sleep quantity. Insomnia is commonly separated into three types: Types: Insomnia includes a wide range of sleeping disorders, from lack of sleep quality to lack of sleep quantity. Insomnia is commonly separated into three types: ·          Transient insomnia  - occurs when symptoms last up to three nights. ·          Acute insomnia  - Symptoms persist for several weeks. ·          Chronic insomnia  - this type lasts for months, and sometimes years.  Common causes of Insomnia includes:                               ...

FEMALE INFERTILITY

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What is infertility?   Infertility is defined as not being able to get pregnant despite of trying frequently for more than a year. Infertility can affect both men and women and in some cases it is self-diagnosable. In many, if the couple is unaware of the reason, doctors can run many different kinds of tests to help determine what might be causing fertility problems for an individual or couple. However, this article focuses on women infertility.   Causes of infertility:   Female infertility is often due to problems with ovulation that may be caused by ovulation disorders like:   ·          Polycystic ovary syndrome ( PCOS ) ·          Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) ·          Hyperprolactinemia Female infertility can also be caused by uterine or cervical abnormalities, fallopian tube damage, uterine fibroids, endometrio...

Asthma

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  Asthma is a chronic lung disease characterized by the inflammation and constricting of the airways. If a person frequently experience shortness of breath or hear a whistling or wheezy sound in the chest while breathing, he may be considered as asthmatic. Asthma is a condition in which, airways narrow down and swell, producing extra mucus. Several different factors trigger asthmatic episodes, including stress, infectious agents, pollutants and allergens. When one of these invades the body, airways are swollen or inflamed. This swelling or inflammation makes the airways extremely sensitive to irritations and increases the susceptibility to an allergic  reaction. Symptoms: Shortness of breath Chest tightness or pain Trouble sleeping caused by shortness of breath, coughing or wheezing A whistling or wheezing sound when exhaling (wheezing is a common sign of asthma in children) Asthma can be extrinsic or intrinsic. Extrinsic  factors include allergic reaction to pollens, ani...