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Vasculopathy and disordered angiogenesis in selected rheumatic diseases: rheumatoid arthritis and systemic sclerosis by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:57pm

1 Comment rheumatoid arthritis and systemic sclerosis. Rheumatoid arthritis is the rheumatic disease in which the role of angiogenesis has been studied most extensively. However, whereas rheumatoid arthritis is characterized by excessive angiogenesis, the situation is not as clear cut in other rheumatic diseases. For example, systemic sclerosis is characterized Read on »

Call for improved care for Rheumatoid Arthritis patients. Lack of knowledge means RA patients not being cared for in the NHS by Dave W Healthy Living Professional

Posted Wed 01 Jul 2009 6:47pm rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients were not getting the necessary level of care was identified within an “authoritative and impartial” report entitled – Perceptions of patients and professionals on rheumatoid arthritis care. The consultancy report, two years in the making, was presented by leading authorities to represent patient organisations, The King’s Fund Read on »

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)? by Peter Olson Patient Expert

Posted Wed 07 Apr 2010 12:04pm I have symptoms very similar to rheumatoid arthritis in my hands, wrists, arms, shoulders and back. I'm pretty sure that it is all associated with graft verses host disease (GVHD). A blood test would be needed to diagnose it as RA. You can see that there is a small amount of swelling in my hands and wrists. It isn't very painful at this point Read on »

News: Male Birth Control Pill by Marie L. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 12:05pm

1 Comment To be filed under: Laughter is Good for the Immune System Male Birth-Control Pill Read on »

Not Your Mother’s Birth Control Pill by Making Love In The Kitchen Healthy Living Professional

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Posted Wed 06 Oct 2010 3:00am Now, who really wants to think about their mother taking birth control pills, especially what that mean for the toxic load we inherited when she stopped taking it to have us? But ladies, our kiddies, don’t need to deal with that! Read on »

Birth control pills may mask menopause symptoms by Cathy T. Healthy Living Professional

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Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 8:19pm All women can expect to enter menopause sooner or later, but women taking birth control pills may not notice, at least for a while. In the meantime, they can expect several benefits from the pill beside avoiding an unwanted pregnancy: They will avoid some of the most conspicuous signs of menopause, such as hot flashes, night sweats Read on »

Connection Between Birth Control Pills and Hair Loss? by Methods of Healing Patient Expert

Posted Tue 17 Nov 2009 10:00pm Such has been the impact of the birth control pill on modern consciousness it is often referred to simply as “the pill.” It is a form of birth control that is taken orally... methods of birth control, and is used by women all over the world. Side Effects of Birth Control Pills Birth control pills, like so many other types of pills, have some side Read on »

ANOTHER reason not to use birth control pills by Marie L. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 7:28pm

1 Comment I've heard from Ali and others about the weird things birth control pills seem to do to people healthwise. It's already known that they can cause blood clots (so DO... irregular even after only a few cycles. Last I spoke, Julie Indichova (author of Inconceivable) is also conducting a study on birth control pills and their effect on infertility Read on »

Using Estro-Sense In Combination With The Birth Control Pill To Clear Acne by Fran K. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 23 Jun 2009 4:47pm I’ve already blogged a bit in the past about using the birth control pill to clear acne at a surface level, but have not mentioned the supplement Estro-Sense before. This supplement can be used in conjunction with the birth control pill to help break down the estrogen in your body. This means a reduction in side effects for those of us girls who Read on »

Birth Control Pills May Raise Lupus Risk by awesome Healthy Living Professional

Posted Wed 23 Sep 2009 10:25pm A new study conducted at McGill University in Montreal has found that women who use birth control pill, and in particular, those who take higher doses, have an increased.... “I think we have clear evidence that these pills, especially at higher doses, can increase the risk of lupus,” Dr. Suissa says. “Women who take oral contraceptives have a 50 Read on »