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Archive for June, 2009

Shortness of breath, high blood pressure & other symptoms

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Well it all started out about 2 weeks ago on monday. i was really having shortness of breath, my pulse was very high, high blood pressure, etc and i am 13 so this is abnormal. so i went to er because it started to get really bad, they said i was very dehydrated and my [...]

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Gallbladder removal

Monday, June 15th, 2009

I am a 23-year-old male. My Gallbladder was removed 3 days ago(Tues. June 9, ‘09) due to Gallstones.
My surgeon never explained to me anything to expect after the operation nor anything to do with lacking a Gallbladder.
I go see my surgeon this coming Monday for a follow-up and to have the staples removed from my [...]

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Swollen tongue

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

A friend of mine has a swollen tongue and he cannot eat, drink or even swallow his own saliva? its been like this for the past two days, he says the pain is so bad that it makes his eyes water, and he feels a burning sensation in his tongue. what could this be? how [...]

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Potential risks from the side effects of dementia drugs

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

A new study suggests that the adverse effects of some dementia drugs could be placing the elderly patients at risk. Cholinesterase inhibitors (Aricept, Exelon and Reminyl) have been proven effective in managing some symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Medical professionals are aware of the possible side effects of this class of [...]

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