Medical Conditions

How to Treat a Sinus Infection

By Richard Ferri

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Nearly everyone experiences sinus congestion and/or an infection at some point in their lives. Some people may get them on a frequent and chronic basis due to congenital malformations or allergies, but luckily, most people get them occasionally ... more »

How to Treat Williams Syndrome

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Williams Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that occurs in only about one of every 20,000 births. It can either be passed on by a parent with Williams Syndrome--a 50 percent chance--or caused by a random mutation in Chromosome 7. The symptoms ... more »

How to Use Light Therapy

By J J

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Light therapy can be beneficial when the body’s internal clock or circadian rhythm has been disturbed. The pineal gland--affected by the presence or absence of light--regulates the circadian rhythm. As a result, the timing of sleep, hormone ... more »

How to Validate a Repressed Memory After Child Abuse

By FaithAllen

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People who have suffered severe trauma often repress memories of the traumatic events in order to survive their childhoods. When the survivor of child abuse becomes an adult and is ready to heal from her traumatic past, she might begin having ... more »

How to View an X-Ray

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X-rays are needed to check for structural abnormalities such as fractures or tumors. An X-ray can also confirm proper placement of a medical device, such as a breathing tube, and are sometimes essential to aid a doctor in making a correct ... more »

How to Cure a Bad Case of....THE HICCUPS

By jjenny

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Ever get a bad case of the hiccups at the most inopportune times?? After downing your food too quickly at a business meeting, or when you are slightly intoxicated and meet the man or woman of your dreams? Let me tell you, no matter how badly ... more »

How to Eliminate Stress

By Dlaniger

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Just trying to live a normal life can be quite hectic. How you manage the things that impact your life will directly impact your stress level. You can learn to manage your life in such a way that stress is minimal... more »

How to Fight Fatigue

By MarkTwain

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Do you find yourself struggling to start your internal engine in the morning, find yourself desperate to keep it humming after lunch in the afternoon, and only to willing to let it sputter to a stop in the evening, then you’re not alone. ... more »

How to get rid of canker sores

By Relief

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I had canker sores badly for several years, and could get no help... more »

How to get rid of cold sores

By Julie Abbot

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Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus, which is believed to lie dormant in certain nerve cells of the body until it is activated by stress, anxiety, a cold, or excessive exposure to the sun. The sores last anywhere from 7 to 14 days. ... more »

How to Give Yourself a Subcutaneous Injection

By Richard Ferri

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As medicines advance to treat various disease states, therapy side effects and other conditions--more and more patients are being called upon to give themselves regular injections just below their skin surface. These subcutaneous (meaning below ... more »

How to Heal Emotional Flashbacks After Child Abuse

By FaithAllen

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Adult survivors of child abuse often struggle with emotional flashbacks. An emotional flashback happens when something in your life today triggers an out of proportion emotional reaction based upon something that happened in the past. For ... more »

How to Know if You Have Chronic Inflammation

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Cancer, heart disease, kidney failure, colitis and arthritis—what do these conditions have in common? Chronic inflammation is the suspected root cause of all of them. Our immune system includes pro-inflammatory cytokines whose job is to attack ... more »

How to Control Lupus

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There are two types of lupus. Systemic lupus erythematosus affects many different parts of the body. This serious condition presents a variety of symptoms, some similar to arthritis. Discoid lupus erythematosus primarily affects the skin and is ... more »

How to Deal with Psychopathic

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Psychopathic ,I think this only applies to human individual. It cannot be with animals ,I guess. If you are talking to a person who cannot get your words and always irritated with no reasons. you might just talking to a Psychopathic person. I am ... more »

How to Look up Medications Online

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This article will offer steps for finding useful and reliable information online about particular drugs and medications... more »

How to Mesothelioma / Do you or somebody you know have it; find out

By logan

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(Greek(meso)+ thelioma)Mesothelioma is an uncommon cancer... more »

How to Recognize the Symptoms of Hyperthermia

By eHow Health Editor

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Hyperthermia is an acute condition which takes place when the body produces or absorbs more heat than it can disperse. A normal human being has a steady temperature of 98.6° F / 37° C. Sometimes during extreme climate, the heat regulating ... more »

How to Relieve Postnasal Drip

By MarkTwain

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As far as most sufferers of postnatal drip are concerned, the person who put the word drip after postnatal has a cruel sense of humour. Ever wonder where all the fluid comes from your experience at these times of deluge? You see, in the course of ... more »

How to see early signs of apraxia in children

By Natalie Hernandez

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In order to determine the early signs of apraxia you must first learn what apraxia is. Apraxia is a total or partial loss of the ability to perform coordinated movements or manipulate objects in the absence of motor or sensory impairment... more »

How to Treat Erectile Dysfunction

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Erectile dysfunction is the repeated inability either to attain an erection or keep one long enough to perform sexual intercourse. There are various treatments for erectile dysfunction. These treatments can sometimes mean only a few lifestyle ... more »

How to Treat Someone Having an Epileptic Seizure

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If your family member or friend has epilepsy, you will need to know how to help treat this person in the event of a seizure to prevent any further risk. The following tips can make a difference between life and death... more »

How to Attend a Summer Camp for Cerebral Palsy

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Summer camp is a fun way for kids with cerebral palsy to learn skills, make new friends and gain independence. Choose between camps geared toward kids with disabilities such as Easter Seals camps or mainstream camps that can meet special needs. ... more »

How to Be Cool About Having Tonsils Removed

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You just got back from the doctor, and they told you that you have to have your tonsils removed, which is called a tonsillectomy. You're concerned about the recovery time and the procedure itself. Luckily, there are some things you can do to be ... more »

How to Breathe in Skin-Tight Jeans

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Fashion is a fickle beast, and there is no pleasing her or trying to predict her trends. What is fashionable now won't be in the future...or will it? Today's fashion requires the wearer to don skin-tight jeans, and as anyone knows, this can be ... more »

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