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swelling under armpit and skin lower down left trunk to ankle swollen by anil m. Posted Mon 26 Oct 2009 11:22am left arm pit stratched, then swelling during next couple days, rash breaks out both arm and legs . swelling and pain tremendious, from left armpit downwards. called ambulance, to hospital, introduction to wide range very strong anti biotics. swelling only increases and pain. after twodays they try steroids(intraveniously) swelling stops ... Read on »

Trick of the Trade: Retracting Swollen Eyelids by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 14 Apr 2010 12:00am Eyelids can become edematous from blunt trauma and local inflammation, making it difficult to visualize the orbit. How do you retract the eyelids, if you don't have the fancy ophthalmology eyelid retractors? Trick of the Trade: Use a Q-tip I thought of this idea when I was rolling up a projector screen in a conference room. Why can't we ... Read on »

Trick of the Trade: Benzoin for opening traumatic, swollen eyelids by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 23 Mar 2011 12:00am Patients who sustain facial trauma often have swollen eyelids. They may be so swollen that it is impossible to pull back the eyelids for an ocular exam. You use one of our "Tricks of the Trade"ideas and attempt to "roll" the upper eyelid using the Q-tip trick (above). Fresh blood on the face, however, makes the Q-tip a little slipper ... Read on »

Evidence that ME/CFS is NOT a Somatisation Disorder by Andrea P. Patient Expert

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Posted Fri 01 May 2009 10:11pm

1 Comment Permission to Repost http://www.meaction uk.org.uk/ ME_CFS_is_ not_a_somatisati on_disorder. htm Evidence that ME/CFS is not a somatisation disorder Margaret Williams 26th April 2009 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is not a somatisation disorder. That ME/CFS is not a somatisation disorder is ... Read on »

ALS and Lymphedema, Leg Swelling and Lymphatic Drainage - Ways to Manage the Progression of Swollen Legs and Limbs by Melissa G. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 12 Apr 2013 7:01am Recently I had the honor of beginning a lymphatic drainage protocol on an individual with an early onset of ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) related Lymphedema in his legs. ALS is a restrictive and progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. As the nerves are impacted so are the muscles and ult ... Read on »

Hypothyroidism - How Your Thyroid Can Make You Sick, Tired and Overweight? by Mark Hyman, M.D. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 16 Sep 2008 11:57pm

40 Comments Are you one of the 30 million women and 15 million men who have a chronic medical problem that is both under-diagnosed and under-treated? Are you suffering from vague symptoms that you think are normal parts of life, such as fatigue, feeling sluggish in the morning, and having trouble with your memory, concentration, or focus? Do you have d ... Read on »

Can Compression Socks Reduce Lower Leg Swelling and Pains? by Neil Kao Medical Doctor

Posted Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:26am Compression socks were used only by those were post-leg surgery, had varicose veins, were diabetic, or who took long airplane trips. Very recently, athletes began using compression socks during competitions. They are particularly popular among long distance runners. Searching on websites using terms like compression sock produces very variable re ... Read on »

Hypothyroidism - How Your Thyroid Can Make You Sick, Tired and Overweight… by Mark Hyman, M.D. Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 11:06am

4 Comments Are you one of the 30 million women and 15 million men who have a chronic medical problem that is both under-diagnosed and under-treated? Are you suffering from vague symptoms that you think are normal parts of life, such as fatigue, feeling sluggish in the morning, and having trouble with your memory, concentration, or focus? Do you have d ... Read on »

Eye Lift for Droopy Eyelids by facesandfigures Posted Fri 03 Jun 2011 6:49am Hereditary factors, stress and changes in lifestyle hasten the aging process, making the eyes look weak and tired. Puffy eyelids and excess fat make the eyes droopy and unattractive. Of late, many in their late 30s and above are resorting to eye lift for correcting droopy eyelids.Eye Liftis a great cosmetic option to rejuvenate the eyelids. Exc ... Read on »

Evidence That ME/CFS Is Not A Somatisation Disorder by Rachel M. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 30 Jan 2012 9:18am This is not a new article. It was, in fact, written/published on 26 April 2009. I know when a doctor’s mind is closed, no evidence can change their mind. ME/CFS is not taught at medical schools, if it is, it isn’t taught properly. I’m posting this anyway as my mental protest against my new GP who has an opinion that my needs to u ... Read on »