Asthma a big problem | Types of asthma

Filed under: Asthma - 07 Feb 2011
Asthma is a growing worldwide problem. Asthma is classified in various ways. Traditionally, doctors have categorised asthma into two general groups, Extrinsic (allergic) asthma and Intrinsic (non-allergic) asthma, depending upon the types of stimuli that flare up these attacks. Extrinsic (allergic) asthma: More prevalent in the younger age group, extrinsic asthma is ...
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Asthma problems and some remedies

Filed under: Asthma - 23 Jan 2011
During your life time you can experience some very unpleasant situations and diseases. Many happens because of your way of life, because the way and what you are eating, because the environment you are living or working in. One common disease that affected and affects millions of adults and children ...
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Online Asthma and respiratory problmes Information

Filed under: Asthma - 01 Sep 2010
There are too many diseases existing nowadays for you to have an idea about all. Therefore, the most important thing you must do when you feel that there is something wrong with you is to go to a doctor. If you choose to do that means that, you are a ...
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All about respiratory problems

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 10 Jun 2010
Bronchitis Bronchitis occurs when the bronchial tubes thicken, and become inflamed and or infected. This causes less air to flow into and out of your lungs. A thick greenish or yellowish mucous is produced. Coughing will be frequent and painful. A brief episode of bronchitis is brought on by a ...
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 29 May 2010
If you are suffering from gastrointestinal bleeding, it is possible that your problem is being caused by either some other disease or condition, stomach acid or your intestinal wall may be perforated. Symptoms of GI bleeding can include: - Rapid heart rate. - Pains in the chest. - Respiratory difficulty. - Pale skin. - Presence of ...
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Gastrointestinal Abdominal Pain - All about

Filed under: Abdominal Pain in Adults, Abdominal Pain in Children, Gastrointestinal - 08 Jul 2009
There are many organs in the abdomen. Pain in the abdomen can originate from any one of them, including Organs related to digestion the end of the esophagus, the stomach, the small and large intestines, the liver, the gallbladder, and the pancreas. The aorta, a large blood vessel that runs ...
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Respiratory problems: Asthma

Filed under: Asthma - 27 Apr 2009
Asthma is a chronic lung disease. It is defined simply as reversible airway obstruction. Reversibility occurs either spontaneously or with treatment. It has become increasingly important for parents to know asthma signs and symptoms because it is affecting up to one in four urban children in the developed world. There is ...
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Controling Respiratory Problems With Physiotherapy

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 08 Apr 2009
Respiratory problems are very commonly present in hospital settings, with a wide variety of diagnoses being assessed and treated by physiotherapy. Most common conditions include pneumonia, chronic bronchitis, asthma, bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, hyperventilation and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Physiotherapists are trained to assess respiratory conditions and manage, treat and advise ...
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Oxygen, Lungs and Some Respiratory Problems

Filed under: Respiratory problems - 07 Apr 2008
Your lungs are amazing working parts of your body. They allow you to breathe in and out, and perform the very important option of making sure that oxygen gets pumped throughout your body. As you breathe in, they fill with air. The tissue that makes up the lungs is thin ...
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Gastrointestinal Food Allergies

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 07 Apr 2008
An allergy is an immune-mediated reaction that harms the body instead of protecting it. Examples of such reactions include fatal human reactions to a single bee sting or eating a single strawberry. These are called "hypersensitivity" reactions. Certain types of reactions by the body (depending on the type of hypersensitivity ...
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