even worse on that person. For example, my 15 year old sister has had symptoms of asthma ever since elementary school. Having distent family members who smoke can make it very hard for her to breathe, especially during Thanksgiving and Christmas time when all the family gets together. Even though she is still young, younger children have even more dangers from inhaling smoke. Secondhand smoke harms children with asthma even more than adults. When a child is exposed to tobacco smoke, their lungs…
A heart, like a magnet, with return home, on the opposite sides of the world or not. Sometimes it takes a great journey to appreciate the little things in life. It took a trip away from home for me to realize this. This past summer, I spent 5 weeks of my sunny days in Kansas City, Missouri for a ballet intensive. This trip helped me realize the importance of family and comfort. Some people say, ‘home is where the heart is’, during my experience, this statement reined true. I believe that the…
While in Earth Clinic, oregano is a good medicine to cure asthma. Asthma is a respiratory condition caused by difficulty in breathing that’s why it results in an allergic reaction. It usually occurs when the airways swell and produce excess mucus. And because of it it can cause asthma attack which can bring you in distress that’s why the anti inflammatory power of oregano can eliminate the causes of asthma and prevent the danger of the respiratory system. According results…
Bronchiolitis is a common viral illness seen in children under the age of 12 months. It is a seen primarily in the winter months from October till mid to late March. The most commonly seen type of bronchiolitis is respiratory syncytial virus or RSV. It is reported that nearly all children will have had RSV by the age of two. Approximately 2-3% of child under the age of 12 months will be admitted to the hospital. Each year approximately 57,500 patients are admitted into the hospital and 2.1…
synergistic or antogon istic pharmco kinetics or pharmaco dynamics, drug interactions exists between drugs anddrugs, drug and foods, drugs and herbs, benefits effects include convenience . Reduced toxicity and reduction. ANTIHISTIMINE, ANTIHISTIMINE, ASTHMA, ANALAGESIC, TYPHOID, HYPERTENSION, TUBERCULOSIS ANTIBIOTICS, FILARIA, RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS, ANTIPYRITIC, ANTICANCER IMMUNOLOGICAL DISEASES, ECTOPIC PREGNANCY, FEVER, OSTEOARTHRITIS AND ANTIPYRITIC, ANALAGESIC, HIV AIDS, CHICKEN POX,…
in-vivo anti-inflammatory activity of Nasturtium officinale Abstract: Ethnopharmacological relevance: Aerial parts of Nasturtium officinale R. Br. are used traditionally in Iran as a folk medicine in different illnesses which include bronchitis, asthma, diabetes, hypertension, and renal colic. Aim of the study: In the present study, the anti-inflammatory activity of hydro-alcoholic extract from aerial parts of N. officinale was investigated in acute and sub¬¬-acute models of inflammation.…
Pulmonary Stress Test Pulmonary stress tests are done while you are exercising to see how well your lungs are working. Spirometry readings are first done while you are resting. Readings are then taken again following exercise. Spirometry measures how well you can move air in and out of your lungs. It can be done at your health care provider's office or at home with a small handheld spirometer. The spirometer is used to measure: FEV1 or Forced Expiratory Volume1 (the amount of air you…
Personally, I suffer from asthma, a chronic respiratory illness that is characterized by shortness of breath, wheezing, chest pain, and coughing that is often exacerbated by environmental triggers. These symptoms are present on a “good day”; the respiratory symptoms do not disappear, they are only managed by a strict medication regimen. As a university student in an urban area, I encounter and manage many of my asthma triggers. However, the most insidious and ubiquitous…
developed a lot of chest congestion. She has had a lower fever since then at 101, and she has been coughing. She has a history of asthma and her breathing has gotten significantly worse. She uses Advair 250/50 one puff twice daily every day and albuterol only if needed. Typically, she does not use that on a regular basis.…
Mahmoud IbrahimM.C., a 23-year-old woman, has developed a skin rash as well as nausea and vomiting, aftertaking an antimicrobial drug for a short time. The skin rash is red and quite itchy and isspreading over her entire body. The physician stops the medication because of this allergicreaction. The patient has a history of skin rashes, both eczema and contact dermatitis, sinceinfancy. She has had hay fever during the summer and fall for the past few years.1. Why would the physician consider this…