Cramping And Period - People

My Story I was taken to hospital mid December 2007 aged 45 due to having a grand mal seizure or fit. CT scan confirmed our fears of a brain tumour, 2.5 cm in the left parietal lobe. I had previously experienced a few discreet episodes of having difficulty talking and reading and the tumour was located in the part of my brain used for language. The tumour was on the surface of my brain so...

Welcome to “The Mecca” – we are the original, the place where it all began. More than 40 years ago, Joe Gold opened a modest fitness center in Venice Beach, California and began a tradition of commitment, passion and dedication that is now practiced at more than 600 locations across the globe.Our gyms are built to help people realize their goals and find their inner strength....

Vocations in the medical and health care fields have saturated my work life for a period that spans three decades. After being a medic with the Navy and Marine Corps, I worked as a Physician Assistant for several years. For the next decade, I was involved with sales and marketing with three of the largest pharmaceutical corporations in the world. Presently, I’m involved with improving...

I am a music teacher, mother, wife and chronic pain sufferer who was diagnosed with chiari malformation in September 2009. I love life and spend a large amount of time learning the art of happiness despite intense periods of pain.

I'm just an average guy who like a lot of folks has had some dealings with depression in my life. The primary cause was from traumatic life events over a short period of time. The suicide of a good friend, the death of my best friend from cancer, divorce and subsequent alienation from my daughter, my parents Alzheimers & death of my mom, etc. all contributed to feeling overwhelmingly sad. I...

Born around 1910 and abandoned to a band of roaming exiled bohemian intellectuals, opium addicts, Victorian harlots and other sordid hanger ons, YogaDawg began his Yoga journey by hearing drunken, debouched debates on the great Occult texts of the day. In the process of being immersed at an early age to these classics, along with the decadent literature and boogie-woogie of the time, YogaDawg...

Somewhere around November 18th or 19th of 2007, I started feeling what I thought were Carpal Tunnel symptoms in my right hand. The symptoms included: tingling of my fingers, numbness, and I was having trouble typing. I went out and bought wrist guards, and things designed to help CT patients. The symptoms continued for about two weeks and I promised I?d visit the doctor after Thanksgiving....

So you have been diagnosed with colitis or have suffered with this debilitating disease for a period of time. I was diagnosed in 1994 and suffered several relapses until the big one in 2004. I underwent surgery and now have a j pouch. During these ten years, I had access to information from doctors and consultants yet this was all it was, information. To really make a difference I wanted more...

Elika came to the path of yoga in 2000 by chance when she injured her back and was looking for physical relief. As a longtime dancer and fitness professional, she was amazed to find not only her body growing stronger, but her mental and spiritual connection deepening as a result of this practice. Elika is grateful for this period of rehabilitation because it allowed her to learn to be present...

Though I have run the rat race of life for as long as I can remember, my foray into real running only began in 2003 when I took part in a half marathon just for fun. Hobbling across the finishing line, cramps and all, I thought I would never attempt such a distance again. Little did I know that the subsequent years would see me running in places all over the world, in climates ranging from...