http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Steven+Guptha Medicines and Remedies Steven Guptha Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=714119&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Abdominal pain usually results from a GI disorder, but it can also be caused by a reproductive, genitourinary , musculoskeletal, or vascular disorder; drug use; or ingestion of toxins. Abdominal pain arises from the abdominopelvic viscera, the parietal peritoneum, or the capsules of the liver, kidne... Medicines and Remedies Steven Guptha Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=714125&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Depression is a mood disturbance characterized by feelings of sadness, despair, and loss of interest or pleasure in activities. These feelings may be accompanied by somatic complaints, such as changes in appetite, sleep disturbances, restlessness or lethargy, and decreased concentration. The patient... Medicines and Remedies Steven Guptha Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=714130&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Hypopigmentation is a decrease in normal skin, hair, mucous membrane, or nail color resulting from deficiency, absence, or abnormal degradation of the pigment melanin. This sign may be congenital or acquired, asymptomatic or associated with other findings. Its causes include genetic disorders, nutri... Medicines and Remedies Steven Guptha Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=714133&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Paralysis, the total loss of voluntary motor function, results from severe cortical or pyramidal tract damage. It can occur with a cerebrovascular disorder, degenerative neuromuscular disease, trauma, tumor, or central nervous system infection. Presentation of the case: Paralysis can be local or wid... Medicines and Remedies Steven Guptha Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=689901&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Asthma is a syndrome characterized by airflow obstruction that varies markedly, both spontaneously and with treatment. Narrowing of the airways is usually reversible, but in some patients with chronic asthma there may be an element of irreversible airflow obstruction. Prevalence The prevalence of as... Advice Steven Guptha Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=689903&ca=Advice COPD includes emphysema, an anatomically defined condition characterized by destruction and enlargement of the lung alveoli; chronic bronchitis, a clinically defined condition with chronic cough and phlegm; and small airways disease, a condition in which small bronchioles are narrowed. Epidemiology:... Education Steven Guptha Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=688905&ca=Education Urinary incontinence is the inability to control urination. Types: There are five types urinary continence: Stress incontinence, urge incontinence, overflow incontinence, mixed incontinence and functional or environmental incontinence. 1.Stress incontinence: It is the most common type of urinary inc... Education Steven Guptha Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=688907&ca=Education Urge incontinence can be treated in one or more of the following ways: 1. Behavioral techniques Bladder training People are taught to "hold on" for increasing amounts of time and to void at regular, scheduled intervals. This technique teaches patients to resist the urge to void and gradually expand... Medicines and Remedies Steven Guptha Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=687796&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Rhabdomyolysis is the rapid destruction of skeletal muscle resulting in leakage into the urine of the muscle protein myoglobin. There are three different types of muscle in the human body; a. Smooth muscle b. skeletal muscle and c. heart muscle The skeletal muscle is the muscle of movement of the bo... Medicines and Remedies Steven Guptha Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=687798&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic (long-term) disease in which arteries become inflamed. It is also known as Takayasu's aortitis, pulseless disease and aortic arch syndrome. In most cases, Takayasu's arteritis targets the aorta and its major branches, including arteries to the brain, arms and kidney...