History of Slippery Elm
Slippery elm has traditionally been used among Native Americans for several medicinal purposes
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History of Slippery Elm
Thursday, May 13th, 2010Allergy Drugs: Leukotriene Modifiers
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010Allergy Drugs: Leukotriene Modifiers
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HOW DO THESE DRUGS WORK?
These medications block the action or production of inflammatory compounds known as leukotrienes. These compounds are normally released during infection or an allergic response.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?
They reduce allergy symptoms and are safer than steroids for long-term use by those with asthma caused by allergies.
POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS
- Cough
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Heartburn
- Hoarseness or sore throat
- Indigestion or stomach upset
- Muscle aches or cramps
- Nausea
- Runny nose
- Unusual dreams
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Sunday, February 21st, 2010Allergy Drugs and Their Natural Alternatives. What Are Allergies?
Allergies are a very common health problem in the United States; approximately one out of five people is affected by hay fever.With this condition sufferers react to substances in the environment such as grass or tree pollens. This is usually seasonal. Some people react year-round to things such as dust mites, pet dander, or mold. Common symptoms include sneezing, runny nose, congested sinus, watery and/or itchy eyes, and sinus pressure and pain. Allergies can also cause sinus headaches, fatigue, inability to focus, itchy mouth and throat, sore throat, sleep problems, asthma, eczema, and a variety of other health problems. (more…)
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Infectious mononucleosis (Filatov’s disease)
Monday, November 9th, 2009Infectious mononucleosis (Filatov’s disease)
What is infectious mononucleosis or Filatov’s disease?
It is believed that the agent – filterable virus Epstein-Barr virus. Infectious mononucleosis is possible only with very close contact with the patient’s healthy, is by airborne droplets. Most sick children. The incidence observed throughout the year, but higher in autumn months.
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009Diphtheria
What is diphtheria?
Diphtheria (Greek – skin, film) – an acute infectious disease primarily of children with lesions of the throat, less often – the nose, eyes, etc., the formation of fibrinous plaque and general intoxication of the organism. Pathogen – Leffler coli produce toxins, which causes the main symptoms of the disease. Infection from patients and bacillicarriers through the air (by coughing, sneezing) and subjects. Ill not all positive Revatio online purchase. Most formed healthy bacteriocarrier. In recent years there has been a tendency to increase the incidence, seasonal rises occur in the fall.
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Friday, October 30th, 2009Influenza
What is influenza?
Influenza is an acute respiratory illness caused by different types of influenza viruses. Retrieved from them – people, especially in the initial period of illness. The virus is released when talking, coughing and sneezing up to 4-7 days of illness buy Revatio 20 mg online. Infection of healthy people is by airborne droplets.
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