Cause Sinusitis is an infection of the sinuses surrounding the nose. Sinuses are a system of open passages between the bones of the face, which become blocked with thick secretions if infected. Sinusitis occurs predominantly in older children and adults. Clinical features Your child may complain of a sensation of fullness or pressure over the [...]
Testicular tumors: Cancer, cell disease in testicles, is the leading form of cancer in men between twenty-nine and thirty-five. Men should do self-exams for this form of cell disease each month by taking a warm shower or bath and gently rolling each testicle between the thumbs and fingers of both hands. Feel for nodules, changes [...]
The first perspective was a new sexual theology. Ellis was a moralist, and much of his work grew from his attempts to free us from the fear of the consequences of our “unnatural_sex.” He was a romanticist, helping free us from a fear of punishment and insensitive religiosity, replacing that fear with understanding of the [...]
Before we start to discuss the limitations of conventional medicine, let us consider the following facts, which are very easy to verify, but for some reason or another escape the attention of the public: 1. Medical Practice and research concentrates on the study of curing diseases, rather than on the study of maintaining perfect health. [...]
When kidney function totally fails, death will follow unless some means is found of taking over its waste-clearing functions. Dialysis is a procedure where the person’s blood flows through a machine and the waste products are cleared from the blood and passed through a semi-permeable membrane into fluid on the other side. These “artificial kidneys” [...]
Sodium cromoglycate is a chemical used in preventing rather than treating acute attacks. This is a powder in a capsule. By means of a spinhaler, the powder is inhaled into the lungs regularly three or four times a day and appears to prevent the mast cell from breaking down and releasing the broncho-constricting chemicals. It [...]
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (32:129) mentions an outbreak of poison ivy-like dermatitis that recently affected 54 people in a small Pennsylvania town. All of the victims had eaten cashew nut pieces purchased from the same Little League organization. The rash appeared on their hands, arms, trunk, and in their mouths, lasted about seven days, [...]
AND TREATMENT Signs and symptoms All the three conditions described above cause pain in the hip accompanied by a limp. It is important to note, however, that pain in the knee can also indicate a hip problem. In rare cases, synovitis may be accompanied by a slight fever; the other two conditions do not produce [...]
What is it? An abrupt intake of air followed by a forcible, explosive blowing out. Coughing is a protective reflex aimed at ridding the body of mucus or debris that is irritating the breathing passages. Often, though, a cough has no such protective effect and is simply a nuisance. The dry, unproductive cough of tonsillitis [...]
Although every patient has individual needs, I have found that most people fall into four general categories, requiring what I call immune-system FULFILLMENT, immune-system REJUVENATION, immune-system RESTORATION or immune-system REBIRTH. When I see patients in my office, I use the extensive information I’ve gathered to help me decide which of my four supplement programs would [...]