Normal blood glucose levels should remain within a range that is neither too high nor too low Too low a normal blood glucose level can lead to diabetic ketoacidosis and even hypoglycemia. Too high a normal blood glucose level can cause hypoglycemia and coma. It can also cause permanent nerve damage to organs. When…
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Side Effects of Parathyroid Hormones
Parathyroid hormone (PTH), also known as parathormone, parathyrin or parathyroid hormones, is an enzyme produced by the parathyroids that controls the serum parathyroid hormone level through its direct effects on kidney, bone, intestine, and the thyroid gland. Although there is no known connection between elevated PTH levels and an increased risk of osteoporosis, it…
What Is Peyronie’s Disease? How Is It Treated?
Pregnancy or childbirth is a major factor that can trigger the onset of Peyronie's Disease. When you go into labor, the body goes through a whole host of changes, including hormonal adjustments and the transfer of nutrients, hormones, and other substances that normally stay in the system. In many cases, these changes cause the…
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosclerosis
Pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic disease that affects the lungs, especially the airway. It can cause symptoms such as cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest pains. However, it can also cause irreversible lung damage. In some cases, the damage caused by pulmonary fibrosclerosis cannot be reversed, but certain therapies and medications can help improve…
How to Identify Sciatica
Stomach and back pain that originates in the upper back, or sternum, and the chest, often results from a herniated disc, or a herniated vertebra. The pain may be caused by a herniated disc that has become compressed and is rubbing against the nerves on the spine. Most patients with this condition are not…
Understanding How Phosphorus Affects Bone Health
Blood testing for phosphorus is the most accurate way to determine if your phosphorus levels are normal The most common test checks the level of phosphorous in the blood. Phosphorus is an essential mineral naturally found in many foods that you eat. It is also found in bones and teeth. If there is…
A Look at Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy is an alternative medicine technique that uses a local heating element on the skin using heated cups rather than the usual hot water that is commonly used. His practice usually takes place in Asia, but also in Latin America, Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Banking is described as quackery and is therefore…
Is the Prader Willi a Good Dog For Your Family?
Prader Willi is a dog breed that was developed in Germany and then bred in the United States for several years The original Prader Willi was actually considered to be a cross between a Doberman Pinscher and a Poodle. When the new dog breed became popular, many people mistakenly thought that it would…
Anti-Cancer Drugs That Have the Potential to Fight Cancer
In the early 1980s the World Health Organization released a new series of drugs that were known as "Mao inhibitors" They are also known as "anti-cancer drugs". These drugs are made from a chemical compound called 4-hydroxyisoflavone. The purpose of these drugs is to prevent the development of tumors and to slow down…
Are There Any Long-Term Benefits of Masturbating?
Have you ever masturbated? Have you ever wondered what masturbation has to do with your mental health? There are many ways to understand masturbation. First, many people masturbate for the first time at a young age. Many people use masturbation as a way to explore their sexuality and how they enjoy masturbating. However, masturbation…