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When to Suspect Lyme by Dr. Virginia S. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 10:49am The most useful diagnostic reference: the “Bible” of Lyme medical literature. by John Bleiweiss, MD. The When To Suspect Lyme Disease essay: This essay, written by John D. Bleiweiss, M.D., in April, 1994 is very long, but also very comprehensive and helpful. Any doctor checking for Lyme disease would do well to read this essay first; any ... Read on »

EMDR: Can rapid eye movement ease anxieties around sex? by Nicci T. Health Maven

Posted Tue 11 Sep 2012 9:30am EMDR is a powerful psychological treatment developed by American clinical psychologist, Dr Francine Shapiro, in the 1980s. Preoccupied by disturbing thoughts when she was out walking one day, she realised that her anxieties dispersed when she moved her eyes back and forth while taking in her surroundings. Shapiro began to do further research to ... Read on »

When To Suspect Lyme Disease by Marjorie Tietjen Posted Fri 26 Jun 2009 7:10pm By John D. Bleiweiss, M.D. Traditionally, the public has been advised to suspect Lyme (LD) if a round or oval, expanding, red rash develops 3-32 days after a deer tick bite associated with or followed by a flu-like illness. This limited description will apply to only some cases. About 50% of patients do not recall one or more of tick bit ... Read on »

When I was pregnant for the firs ... by FamilyNature Posted Wed 14 Oct 2009 10:04pm When I was pregnant for the first time, right through most of the pregnancy I had planned on delivering at the hospital with an epidural; that was the plan. I didn’t need to be a hero. There was no need to suffer. At some point I started leaning toward a homebirth. I think initially the idea of being in my own home with my own things was ... Read on »

IBD by nitinsyal Patient Expert

Posted Thu 25 Jun 2009 9:53pm Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an idiopathic disease, probably involving an immune reaction of the body to its own intestinal tract. The 2 major types of IBD are ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease. As the name suggests, ulcerative colitis is limited to the colon; Crohn disease can involve any segment of the gastrointestinal tract from the ... Read on »

The Begining...... by Pamela B. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:48am I remember it just like it was yesterday. We had been trying to get pregnant for a while, I had an ectopic pregnancy just a few months earlier, and I knew that there was someone special just waiting to come. I was managing a local video store, and I had been feeling so exhausted. On my days off I would sleep until noon, and ... Read on »

LIVER CARE FOUNDATION , NEW DELHI by nitinsyal Patient Expert

Posted Thu 27 Aug 2009 11:34pm About the Liver The Liver is an organ on the right side of the body weighing about 1.5Kg. It is distinctly the largest and a key organ of a human body, characterized by its muddy red colour. It is strategically the first port of entry from the process of digestion before nutrients leave for the rest of the body. It is the only organ in the hum ... Read on »

Pregnancy - Third Trimester by Katie W. Posted Tue 02 Dec 2008 10:35am You're in the home stretch! Start thinking about breastfeeding, learn to spot the signs of labor and get the facts on cesarean sections. Changes in Your Body Some of the same discomforts you had in your second trimester will continue. Plus, many women find breathing even more difficult and notice they have to go to the bathroom even more ... Read on »

The desire to have children is so strong. When did you know that you wanted to have a child? Why did you start seeing an a by Liz Richards Patient Expert

Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:02pm I recently had the opportunity to interview a former patient about her journey to pregnancy after she had a miscarriage at 14 weeks. Her story brings tears to my eyes. She now has two beautiful, healthy children. The desire to have children is so strong. When did you know that you wanted to have a child? -I always knew. When I was a ... Read on »

Pregnancy Week 39 by Brandi & Shelton K. Posted Sun 25 Apr 2010 8:13pm You want to know how week 39 was? It was awful. Oh, AND I AM STILL PREGNANT!! Seriously, I spent the first four days of last week in so much pain that I was pretty much stuck in bed and Shelton stayed home from work three whole days to take care of me. When we went to the doctor’s appointment on Monday, I sat in his waiting room cryi ... Read on »