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New Inflammatory Bowel Disease Service Standards Launched Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symptoms Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treatme by Dave W Healthy Living Professional

Posted Wed 01 Jul 2009 6:47pm The first Service Standards for the care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was launched yesterday at The House of Lords. This was marked by Lord Newton of Braintree as “a major development for people with Colitis and Crohn’s disease”. The simple truth is that patients in the UK, unless they are willing to pay for the latest drugs Read on »

Is Alzheimer’s Disease a Myth? When is Disease a Disease? by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert

Posted Sun 26 Apr 2009 12:33am

1 Comment I received this abstract from Mark Smith. Mark is Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and a Professor of Pathology at Case Western Reserve University. This is thought provoking. I am going to take a look at the book and write more on this issue down the road. In a recent book [1], Dr. Peter Whitehouse describes Alzheimer’s disease Read on »

Carrier State IS Disease State. Pre-Disease IS Disease. by Dr. Steve Murphy Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 6:18pm . Did you seethe issue? It is a freakin' Gene Fest I tell ya. Too often we tell people you need 2 bad copies of Gene X to be affected by disease Y. But what if Gene X also caused Disease Z? Do the same rules apply? No wait a second, I thought Gene X only caused Disease Y? Well, we now know that many genes are invloved in diseases other than the traditional Read on »

Diseases And Conditions - Gum Diseases Types by Dr. Syed L. Doctor of Dentistry

Posted Mon 21 Dec 2009 5:09pm Based on condition, surgeon may also require stopping, halting, or minimizing progression of disease. Original post: Diseases And Conditions - Gum Diseases Types Read on »

Periodontal Disease & Risk of Atherosclerotic Coronary Heart Disease by Cory K. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 04 Aug 2009 5:50pm Periodontal disease and risk of atherosclerotic coronary heart disease Increasing evidence supports the notion that periodontitis is associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis… Read on »

Lyme Disease Misdiagnosed as Parkinson's Disease by Marjorie Tietjen Posted Thu 13 Aug 2009 7:40pm Lyme Disease is vastly underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as other disease labels such as Multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Lupus, Fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, etc. The following link speaks to this issue. http://www.endowmentmed.org/pdf/updatelyme.pdf Read on »

Valvular and coronary heart disease in systemic inflammatory diseases by Jan Posted Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:56pm Valvular and coronary heart disease in systemic inflammatory diseases By Carlos A Roldan Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), primary antiphospholipid syndrome (PAPS), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing spondylitis (AKS), and scleroderma are immune mediated inflammatory diseases that manifest predominantly with symptoms and signs Read on »

Vitamin D level often low in inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 07 Oct 2008 6:13pm

3 Comments New research finds patients with inflammatory bowel disease or chronic liver disease were at increased risk of developing Vitamin D deficiencies. Two separate studies highlight the importance of regular Vitamin D checkups in the evaluation of patients with certain digestive diseases. Vitamin D Deficiency in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Vitamin D Read on »

Possible symptoms of autism/Lyme disease(other autoimmune diseases) by Jenna Smith Posted Thu 04 Feb 2010 4:13pm LymeOrNot asked: How to self-check symptoms of Autism/Lyme disease (and other autoimmune diseases)? My experiences in observing my (and my son’s)symptoms of Lyme disease (Autoimmune diseasesAutismLupusMS,…etc)at awakenings and after-showersaccording to my melanin theory… Powered by Yahoo Answers Read on »

Migraine Disease Linked to Cardiovascular Disease in Men by Teri Robert Patient Expert

Posted Sat 13 Sep 2008 1:04am Earlier this year, we learned that there's a connection between Migraine with aura in women and cardiovascular disease. Now a study has shown that men with mingraine have... the risk of cardiovascular disease. Feature article. Read on »