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Microscopic Colitis by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Microscopic colitis takes two forms: collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis. Collagenous... bowel disease (IBD). Collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis are referred to as microscopic...
How to Tell When you are Ovulating with a Fertility Microscope by Hethir R. Healthy Living Professional Fertility microscopes are one of the easiest tools you can us to pinpoint your most fertile times of the month. Compared to stick testing and charting, using a fertility microscope...
Surgical Operating Microscope by Dr. Syed L. Doctor of Dentistry of transplant surgery using surgical microscopes began. Starting with the skin grafting of burn patients, their work proved that it was … Here is the original:  Surgical Operating Microscope
Microscope technology changing.. ... by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven Microscope technology changing...nice LCD screen....BD It looks like those in need..., which is set to debut its new LCD digital microscope at CES. Up front and center on this one, as you can see...
A Novel Optomechanical Module that Enables a Conventional inverted Microscope to Provide Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy by nih.gov , when engaged with a conventional inverted microscope, provides selective plane illumination microscopy (iSPIM). The module is coupled to the translational base of the microscope whereby a SPIM excitation objective...
Drug Safety Under the Microscope by Ulysee W. Patient Expert The recent news around a study last month linking GlaxoSmithKline’s Avandia to increased heart risks has fueled criticism of the FDA’s drug safety process and of drug makers. In the media circus, the headline has been t
Myths Under The Microscope: Part 2 by Susannyny Healthy Living Professional In Part 1 of this series Alan Aragon took an in-depth looks at the Low Intensity Fat Burning Zone. Part 2 focuses on a concept that often goes hand-in-hand with low intensity cardio training - Fasted cardio. Similar to Pa
"Medication Under the Microscope," but Big Picture Lost. by Dr. Matthew M. Medical Doctor I am sure that Rob Stein meant to inform health care consumers in his piece " Medication Under the Microscope" in today's Washington Post, but with subtitles like Studies Raise Questions About Drugs' Efficacy...
Best Post of March 2010: A 'Rara Avis' has Flown Under My Microscope by Dr. Brian M. Medical DoctorHealth Maven The next in our Best of the Month series is from March 11, 2010: I was recently sent a specimen from the cerebellum of a 27-year-old female patient who, during a routine funduscopic exam at her optometrist, was found to
Intuitive Eating - My Microscope, The Intuitive Eater & How it Gets Buried by Angie All The Way Patient Expert I'm not too proud to examine myself as exhibiting behaviours that I see in books. I have respect for science. I have a psychology degree for cryin' out loud! And some might say that Psychology may not be as black and white as

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I am 43yrs old, i suffer from vasculitis and cronic cluster headaches
i have had the vasculitis (microscopic polyangiitis) for 5yrs now which is being managed with immune suppressants and steroids, and was diagnosed with cronic cluster headaches just over 2yrs ago after various meds i am now on verapamil (820ml) a day and have just had my 4th opcipal nerve block in as many months...crap

Thinning Hair
I have had microscopic colitis for 2 years - I take Entocort 6 gm daily and 200 mg of Asacol 3 times a day.  Initially, things seemed to be ok but now it seems as if my hair is thinning.  I know Asacol has hair loss as a side effect but I don't think this is the cause.  I question if I'm absorbing...crap

Nurse with IBD
 I was diagnosed two years ago with Microscopic Colitis.  17 years prior I was diagnosed with celiac disease and irritable bowel syndrome.  I take Asacol and Entocort.  My frustration is with abdominal pain.  I am constantly pulling things out of my diet that may be problematic...crap

electron microscope
can hiv seen through an electron microscope to cheack if its there. Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C. electron microscope Yes it can be seen by EM.crap

squamous cell carcinoma- What does this all mean?
what does this mean and what is the prognosis in laymans language??Microscopic exam of the fine needle aspiration smears reveals numerous malignant cells, both singly and in aggregates showing hyperchromatic nuclei, some which contain atypical mitosis. the cytoplasm is somewhat condensed and basophilic...crap

To Springer
Dear Springer:

What is an electron microscope detection? I have never heard of it before....

**DONOTDELETE** To Springer The electron microscope is used to actually see the virus; I have seen pictures... could be seen with a microscope he said it could (sounds like the gold standard everybody is looking for if you ask me...crap

For Anon One, oil and condoms
Anon One

your response to my earlier post was reassuring, but i am now coming across a number of experts saying that oil causes microscopic tears and holes in condoms, which are not visible to the eye.

what should i make of this.
jambo For Anon One, oil and condoms...crap

What do you do if you have microscopic colitis that may be causing thinning hair?
Does anyone out there with microscopic colitis have problems with thinning hair? If so, how do you improve the problem? Mary Leecrap

About condoms
Hi, I have read that even intact latex condoms have microscopic holes larger than HIV innately, therefore condoms cannot prevent AIDS absolutely. Also I have read that condoms can leak invisibly because of wear....There are microscopic holes in latex condoms, however, intact condoms dramatically reduce the risk of transmission...crap

transmission thru casual blood contact
Why is it a miniscule risk when someone comes in contact with infected blood. Many people have microscopic cuts on their hands. Why aren't more health workers infected?I was also wondering if their is a percentage of people that have been infected while always using a condom?Thank You for the info.You guys...crap