http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Frank+Thornton Medicines and Remedies Frank Thornton Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=136128&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies During a recent bout of severe lower back pain, my physiotherapist put me on a course of back exercises to alleviate my back pain. I have to say that I was somewhat surprised given that I was in so much pain, but it actually worked and helped me recover quickly. The theory behind stretching your bac... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Frank Thornton Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=134987&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet The word on the street from fitness experts these days is that if you want to make any progress in losing weight or getting in better shape you need to lose body fat. Unfortunately, ninety nine percent of us have no idea what our body fat level is let alone how to measure it. One place to start is y... Medicines and Remedies Frank Thornton Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=135084&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Four out of every five adult Americans will experience lower back pain at one time in their lives. Sometimes it’s a mild strain or sprain that goes away after a couple of days. Other times, lower back pain lasts for weeks or months. Ironically, a simple muscle spasm can cause more pain than a hernia... Medicines and Remedies Frank Thornton Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=135129&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies If you’ve been around anyone with sciatica, you know it’s a painful form of back pain. Sciatica is a pain in the leg arising from compression of the sciatic nerve which runs from the spine down the legs to the feet and is often caused by a herniated disc. If you’ve ever gone to the doctor with a sor... Medicines and Remedies Frank Thornton Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=135311&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Upper back pain is primarily a result of irritation of muscles and while it is not as common as lower back pain, it can be very painful and restrictive. Many people are suffering upper back pain caused by work conditions, and poor posture and stress are often the cause. Here’s a quick test. Next tim... Womens Interest Frank Thornton Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=131242&ca=Womens+Interest Coping with heartburn in pregnancy One of the negative aspects of pregnancy is having to put up with heartburn. For women who have never had heartburn, it comes as a surprise. Rest assured, it's a normal occurrence and if there's any saving grace, it's that your heartburn is more than likely to van... Medicines and Remedies Frank Thornton Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=131592&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Our body is the home for yeast organisms or cells called Candida Albicans. These cells exist in several places including the skin, the mouth and the vagina, and it’s perfectly normal to have them. The problem of vaginal yeast infection occurs when there is an excess amount of yeast cells in the vagi... Medicines and Remedies Frank Thornton Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=131639&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies There are many definitions of thrush. It’s sometimes used to describe yeast infection as a category, yeast infection in the mouth, and even yeast infection in a baby’s mouth. Here we will focus on thrush in the mouth, or oral thrush, both for adults and for babies. Oral thrush can exist on the tongu... Medicines and Remedies Frank Thornton Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=126187&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies There are several methods for treating heartburn including natural cures, over-the-counter medicines, and prescribed medication. The challenge is in finding what works best for you. The reason some of us get heartburn is that excess stomach acid gets back out of the stomach into our esophagus. The e...