Back Care and Problems
Back Care What to look for persistent aching or stiffness anywhere along your spine, from the base of the neck to the hips. sharp, localised pain in the neck, upper back, or lower back, especially after lifting heavy objects or engaging in other strenuous activity. chronic ache in the middle or lower back, Back aches […]
Anxiety
Anxiety Anxiety is a state of being worried about certain real or imagined events or situations. What to look for heart palpitations. tics or twitches recurring headaches or migraine indigestion and bowel irregularity sense of impending doom. inability to concentrate. muscle tension; muscle aches. diarrhoea. chest pain. dry mouth. excessive sweating. undereating or overeating. insomnia. […]
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease is a disorder in which there is a progressive decaying of brain tissue. It is characterised by a decline in mental and emotional capabilities. What to look for… mood changes: depression, paranoia, agitation, anxiety, selfishness, childish behavior. disorientation, confusion, inattention, loss of memory for recent events, inability to retain new information. […]
AIDS
Aids/ H.I.V. Known as Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, AIDS occurs after the immune system has been destroyed by HIV virus. HIV attacks the immune system by killing off the white blood cells in the blood known as the T-Cells. It is these cells that signal to the body’s defence system when an invasion of bacteria […]
Adenoid Problems
Adenoid Problems Adenoids are lymph glands, located at the back of the nose where the air passages join those of the back of the mouth. The lymph system is the body’s defence against infection and the lymph glands (like the adenoids) are full of infection-fighting cells. Any infection breathed in is filtered through the adenoids […]