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IV Immunonutrition therapy for GUT Health

July 17, 2022

“Gut health” describes the function and balance of bacteria in the many parts of the gastrointestinal tract. Ideally, organs such as the esophagus, stomach, and intestines all work together to allow us to eat and digest food without discomfort. Why gut health is important? All food is ultimately broken down in the gut to a simple form that can enter the bloodstream and be delivered as nutrients throughout our bodies. This is only possible with a...

Arthroscopic Surgeries

June 12, 2022

An arthroscopy is a type of keyhole surgery used to diagnose and treat problems with joints. It's most commonly used on the knees, ankles, shoulders, elbows, wrists and hips. Arthroscopy uses arthroscope which allows the surgeon to see inside of the joint without making a large incision. Surgeons can even repair some types of joint damage during arthroscopy, with pencil-thin surgical instruments inserted through additional small...

Pelvic pain

June 12, 2022

Pelvic pain is a common problem among women. Its nature and intensity may fluctuate, and its cause is often unclear. Pelvic pain can be a sign that there might be a problem with one of the reproductive organs in a woman’s pelvic area. The type of pain varies, and it may be sudden and severe (acute pelvic pain) or last 6 months or longer (chronic pelvic pain). Pelvic pain may originate in genital or other organs in and around the pelvis, or it may...

Urinary incontinence

June 12, 2022

Urinary incontinence is the loss of bladder control. A person leaks urine by accident. While it can happen to anyone, urinary incontinence, also known as overactive bladder, is more common in older people, especially women Types of urinary incontinence Stress incontinence – when urine leaks out at times when bladder is under pressure; for example, when cough or laugh Urge incontinence – when urine leaks as someone feel a sudden, intense urge...

Nocturia

June 12, 2022

Nocturia is a condition characterized by the need to awaken more than one times per night to void. Although it is a multifactorial condition that can coexist with other lower urinary tract symptoms, the most common causal factor is nighttime overproduction of urine. Trips to the bathroom can cause fragmented sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness, and an elevated risk of dangerous falls. Nocturia has numerous potential causes and can be connected to a...

Kinesiology Tape

May 9, 2022

If you’ve ever attended a professional game or race, you must’ve seen strips of colored tape stretched in patterns across shoulders, knees, backs, and abs. This tape is called Kinesiology tape which is a therapeutic tape that is carefully placed on the body to give support, relieve discomfort, and increase performance. The tape’s medical-grade adhesive is also water-resistant and strong enough to stay on for three to five days, even while you...

Functional exercises

May 9, 2022

Functional training is a rehabilitation strategy when performed by a physical therapist to train patients to be able to carry out the physical movements and duties in their daily life. The main purpose is to recover the musculoskeletal system and regain strength and function to perform active daily living tasks such as personal care activities, like showering or dressing, to housekeeping or home maintenance activities, like cleaning, putting...

Whiplash

May 9, 2022

Whiplash is a neck injury caused by a violent, quick back-and-forth movement of the neck. Rear-end car accidents are the most prevalent cause of whiplash. Sports accidents, physical abuse, and other sorts of traumas, such as a fall, can all cause whiplash. Whiplash is commonly known as a neck sprain or strain; however, these terminologies cover a wide range of neck ailments. Following a treatment regimen that includes pain medication and exercise,...

OVERACTIVE BLADDER

May 9, 2022

Overactive bladder (OAB) is the name for a group of urinary symptoms. It is not a disease. The most common symptom is a sudden, uncontrolled need or urge to urinate. Some people will leak urine when they feel this urge. Another symptom is the need to pass urine many times during the day and night. What causes overactive bladder? Several conditions may contribute to signs and symptoms of overactive bladder, including: Neurological disorders, such...

BLADDER CANCER

May 7, 2022

Introduction The bladder is a hollow organ in the pelvis that stores urine before it leaves the body during urination. The urinary tract is also made up of the kidneys, ureters, and urethra. The renal pelvis is a funnel-like part of the kidney that collects urine and sends it into the ureter. The ureter is a tube that runs from each kidney into the bladder. The urethra is the tube that carries urine out of the body. Bladder cancer begins when...

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