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According to a new study, acupressure could benefit the overall health for women.

Acupressure deals with the same points and meridians of the body used in acupuncture, but stimulates these sites with finger pressure instead of fine needles. Traditionally been directed towards 14 meridian acupressure points and 2,000 specific routes throughout the body. Today, acupressure is used for preventing and treating many mental and physical illnesses. Currently, there are many human studies that suggest efficacy for the treatment of nausea acupressure point (P6) located on the wrists.

In a new study, researchers randomly assigned 85 students to a real acupressure group or placebo group in which simulated acupressure. The real acupressure group focused on applying pressure at the point called Sanyinjiao (SP6). Were administered general health questionnaire before treatment and again after the first and second month of treatment. Read the rest of this entry »

According to a new study, meditation can improve mood and anxiety in patients with memory loss.

They have practiced various forms of meditation for thousands of years throughout the world, with techniques from many spiritual traditions, especially religious and philosophical practices of the East. In modern times, using many types of meditation, often outside their original religious and cultural contexts.

In a new study, researchers analyzed data on 15 patients with memory problems. Patients participated in a meditation program of 8 weeks, with 12 minutes of daily meditation. Each participant was evaluated to identify changes in mood, anxiety and a variety of neurological and psychological factors. Read the rest of this entry »

If you’re male and you’re worried about your fertility, you may need to consider how much fat you consume every day. And if you think not about one thing with another, read this article and find out what a group of researchers has discovered about the relationship between fat intake and the count and semen volume.

There is a saying that “we are what we eat”, which in other words means that, depending on how we feed it, will our bodies and our health. So are countless investigations that try to analyze how each food can influence the functioning of different tissues and organs of our body.

For example, a recent study that was published in the journal Human Reproduction refers to how diet may affect the fertility of men and reports that consumption of foods high in fat may reduce levels of semen.
According to this analysis, saturated fats appear to be the most important factor related to the quality of semen. In detail: men who ate more saturated fat, the total sperm count had a 35 percent lower sperm concentration and a 38 percent lower than participants who ate less saturated fat. Read the rest of this entry »

May be recommended physical therapy or occupational therapy, along with supervised exercise. Keep moving the affected area is an important goal of treatment. Once restored some movement, a routine exercise can help strengthen muscles and joints and to maintain operation. It is important to get care from a health professional who has experience in treating this condition, including an anesthesiologist, a vascular surgeon, a physiotherapist or occupational therapist.

Medications can help manage pain. Corticosteroids and physiotherapy can help relieve pain during an acute episode, but the long-term results are mixed. Drugs that might help include:

- nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other painkillers
- Capsaicin, a cream or ointment that is believed to interrupt the pain signals
- certain antidepressants and anticonvulsants used to treat pain, such as amitriptyline (Elavil) and gabapentin (Neurontin)
- blood pressure medications that affect the sympathetic nervous system, including prazosin (Minipress), propranolol (Inderal), nifedipine (Procardia) and guanatidina (Ismelin)
- bisphosphonates such as alendronate (Fosamax), which are drugs that reduce bone loss Read the rest of this entry »

Duration

Some people with SRHR better without treatment, but prompt treatment improves the chances of pain relief. About half of people with SRHR are still in pain six months after starting treatment.

Prevention

There is no way to prevent SRHR because the cause is unknown. However, physical activity or physical therapy after a stroke could prevent post-stroke SRHR. There is also some evidence that vitamin C (500 milligrams per day) could prevent SRHR after a wrist fracture. Read the rest of this entry »

Your doctor will ask about your medical history and examine you. The SRHR is diagnosed when these symptoms are present: heat, spontaneous pain, tenderness, swelling, changes in temperature and perspiration. The first stage, before they develop many of these symptoms, it is difficult or impossible to make a diagnosis.

In the last stage, radiographs sometimes show bone loss, especially around the joints. A bone scan can help confirm the diagnosis, but the condition can not be diagnosed by a bone scan only. You may be asked two tests that assess nerve function: electromyography and nerve conduction tests to detect nerve injury or other cause of your symptoms. Read the rest of this entry »

SRHR symptoms may include:

- severe pain, throbbing, burning and inflammation (swelling), usually in the hand or foot
- shiny, thin skin around the affected area
- although initially there is increased hair in the affected area, then this decreases
- thick and brittle nails
- dry skin and withered
- skin that feels hotter or colder than normal
- skin color changing
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The reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome (SRHR) is a chronic and painful condition that usually affects an arm or leg. This condition has received other names including algodystrophy, causalgia, shoulder-hand syndrome, Sudeck’s atrophy and transient osteoporosis. In 1995 the name was changed officially to complex regional pain syndrome or CRPS, but this amendment was not accepted worldwide.

In the SRHR, the problem is severe, constant, burning in the arm or leg.

The condition can be triggered by damage to nerve fibers in the tissue suffered an injury, however, still unclear what causes this syndrome. Experts believe that the SRHR, nerves become very sensitive. Signs of pain become more severe and common stimuli such as light touch and temperature changes are felt as pain. Read the rest of this entry »

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Not only can provoke discomfort intense period below the navel. There are different causes of pelvic pain may be pulling us sleep. Some have more risks than others, not all are related to the menstrual cycle and may affect different organs.

Almost all women have experienced what some call “pain in the ovaries” when we have your period (the rule). Even our menstrual cycle may provoke discomfort during, before and between periods. But why all the pains we suffer in the pelvic area necessarily related to this. Read the rest of this entry »

Symptoms

If you have a Grade I acromioclavicular sprain, you will notice a slight swelling and tenderness on the outer end of your collarbone. You will have mild pain when moving your arm or shoulder shrug. In severe sprains of the acromioclavicular joint, the contour of the joint will be deformed and sensitivity in that area. You will feel significant pain when you try moving your arm or your doctor or athletic trainer touches the joint while it examines.

Symptoms of sternoclavicular sprains are similar to the acromioclavicular sprains, except that in this latter case the inflammation and sensitivity are located near the midline of the chest. Read the rest of this entry »