Edema itself generally isn’t life threatening. While most cases of edema are mild, there are some serious medical conditions that can lead to edema as well. Congestive heart failure is the most common cause of serious peripheral edema. It occurs when your heart doesn’t pump enough blood to keep moving through the system. *Cardiovascular health…
Lupus, RA, Sjogrens, myositis, scleroderma, MS, PIDD, CF, chemo, and more! · 14.1K followers · 25 posts in the last monthImmunology Scientists · Jan 14 · Turmeric is anti inflammatory and it will work in the moment to bring down inflammation. It works like a medicine (without negative side effects) and brings down inflammation temporarily.…
Pain tolerance differs from person to person, and I can only speak on behalf of my personal experience. Just some background info: I recently got braces a couple of days ago. A wire was only placed on my bottom teeth and before proceeding with the wires on the top teeth, my orthodontist highly suggested I…
Ad by Capital One ShoppingPaying full price on Amazon is so 2020 — do this in 2021.The secret to shopping Amazon like a pro.A complete blood count (CBC) is a group of tests that provide information about blood cells like Red Blood Cells (RBC), White Blood Cells (WBC) and platelets. High WBC count is associated…
28-day personalised easy to follow diabetes diet. Start now.If you are thinking to start the diabetes diet and want to follow it properly – we are here to help!This is a good question, since the accepted answer is of ignored by some clinicians. Also, as with just about everything in medicine there is rarely only…
Image source: The Problem Are Sugar And Starchy Foods – Medical Articles by Dr. Ray Sugar is causing disability and mortality to a much higher degree than most people are aware of: a recent study pointed out that worldwide 184,000 deaths per year are attributable to sugar-sweetened beverage consumption; among those there are 133,000 deaths…
What does “leukocyte esterase ua moderate” mean? UA = urinalysis (analysis of urine) Leukocyte esterase (LE) = a type of enzyme contained in most leukocytes (white blood cells), tested for on a urine dipstick (first part of a urinalysis) The presence of white blood cells in the urine indicates inflammation of some kind. Most commonly,…
*EDIT* I wanted to edit my answer in order to give someone with heart failure hope that life is not over for them. My ef dropped to less than 17% at one point and I was given no more than 6 months to live and told I could drop dead any minute. I am happy…
*EDIT* I wanted to edit my answer in order to give someone with heart failure hope that life is not over for them. My ef dropped to less than 17% at one point and I was given no more than 6 months to live and told I could drop dead any minute. I am happy…
Ad by Capital One ShoppingPaying full price on Amazon is so 2020 — do this in 2021.The secret to shopping Amazon like a pro.In a urinalysis, this is a chemical that’s tested for. When leukoctyes, or white blood cells, are present in the urine, they produce this chemical called leukocyte esterase. Sometimes it can be…
