Gastrointestinal Diet
A Gastrointestinal Diet for People suffering from stomach flu, food poisoning and other stomach related problems. For the remainder of the first day of illness take only small amounts of clear liquids such as water, Gatorade, Kool-Aid, soup broth, weak dilute non caffeinated coffee or tea, diluted juices, Sprite or non-caffeinated Coca-Cola (let stand at room temperature and stir out the fizz) as Read More...
Traumatic Injuries
Traumatic injuries cause damage to tissues. The incidental rupturing of ancillary and primary blood vessels supplying these tissues causes internal bleeding at the site of injury. The blood supplies normally bring nutrients and oxygen to the tissues and remove waste materials along with metabolic by-products from tissues. With damage though, the delicate piping systems of vessels burst at smaller Read More...
Shingles-Painful virus
Shingles, or Herpes Zoster as it is sometimes called, is a painful reactivation of the Chickenpox virus. These outbreaks usually appears as a local rash to one specific area of the body, what doctors call a dermatome distribution. It usually does not cross the midline of the body (i.e. left versus right side). The rash follows the dermatome nerve root pattern from the ganglion to the tip at the en Read More...