The intervertebral interspinous foramen (or also called vertebral interspinous, and usually abbreviated IV foramus), is an opening between two vertebrae in the spinal column. Its function is to provide a passage for blood to flow between the two spinal vertebra. This opening is called the interventricular septum, because it separates the two hemispheres of the…

Systemic sclerosis, otherwise known as Scleroderma, is an auto-immune disorder that affects both internal and external organs and the central nervous system   Systemic sclerosis occurs predominantly in middle-aged persons. Systemic sclerosis typically has no identifiable genetic, heredity or environmental factors contributing to its occurrence. However, it can be genetically linked, with a family history…

It is a fact that many men enjoy the feeling of sex without using any lubricant or with a very light touch, as women do during sex. But that’s not the only reason to try it. While dry fondling can mimic sex very well, it also gives great pleasure to the men who do it….

People who have suffered from quadriplegia may be experiencing a number of symptoms that are typical of it   Some of these symptoms include stiffness in the neck and head, difficulties with breathing, difficulty with swallowing, and even trouble with swallowing. These symptoms are most commonly associated with conditions known as spondyloarthropathy.   The main…

  If you or a loved one has dementia, you may need to have a cognitive assessment to determine if you have the condition. There are a number of tests available to help determine if your cognitive abilities are at risk, and these will allow your doctor to make the proper diagnosis and recommend treatment….

Dehydrated skin is very common nowadays, because of the over-consumption of water and dehydrating agents   However, dehydration only happens to a certain percentage of people and there are also a number of ways you can prevent it from happening to you. You can always take a shower before going to bed at night to…

Feeling cold water in your ear, or water stuck inside of your ear for long periods of time, is probably a good indication to visit your doctor right away   Some individuals even report cold water in their ears for months at a time. In this instance, there may be more serious underlying causes that…

The edging, often referred to as a “peak,” is a sexual technique that can be performed alone or with a different partner and usually involves the practice of increasing the level of sexual arousal for a period of time without reaching a full and total climax. Many people use edging as a means to gain…

There are actually two major categories of sleep disorder symptoms: central sleep disorders, and obstructive sleep disorder (OSD). Unfortunately, many patients with central sleep disorders do not even realize they have OSD until it is too late.   The first category includes the most common OSD symptoms: fatigue, sleepiness during the day, irritability, trouble falling…

“Arousal” refers to your feelings and emotions about sex. Sexual arousal is usually the arousal of sexual desire while waiting or during intercourse. Certain psychological reactions arise in your body and mind when you are sexually aroused and remain in this state. These physiological and psychological reactions, also known as arousal, are usually unconscious. Some…