sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, post-streptococcal infection and connective tissue diseases. [1] The clinical symptoms presented are cough and sputum, breathlessness as well as sore throat. [1] Secondly, pyoderma gangrenosum is associated with ulcerative colitis, rheumatoid arthritis and leukaemia. [1] The clinical symptoms presented are rectal bleeding and joint symptoms. [1] Thirdly, dermatitis herpetiformis is associated with gluten enteropathy and it presents with changes in bowel habits. [1]…
Medicinal cannabis; an informative essay Marijuana is made up of dried flowers, leaves and stems of the hemp plant and is also known under the name Cannabis Sativa. Medicinal marijuana has been used as a medicine for thousands of centuries. One of the earliest references that can be found dates back to 2900 BC from The Chinese Emperor Fu Hsi “whom the Chinese credit with bringing civilization to China”(Deitch, 2003) made reference to the Chinese word for cannabis being Ma, stating that it was…
Trade Name: Daklinza Generic Name: Daclatasvir Daklinza is a newly the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) approved drug to treat patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 3 infection.4 The company that markets the drug is Bristol-Myers Squibb, located in Princeton, New Jersey. The date of approval by the U.S FDA for the drug is July 24th, 2015. Although, Japan was the first country in the world to approve the drug , now the drug is being marketed in U.S, including northern and central…
The phrase “low expectations” usually has a negative connotation. This makes sense, because people have associated low expectations with unhappiness and failure. This is not always the case, however; sometimes having low expectations can be viewed as pleasant and helpful, whereas having high expectations can cause disappointment. Even William Shakespeare once said that expectations are the root of heartache. Lowering expectations can positively impact happiness by changing one’s outlook on life,…
autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis. In addition, stress, can have direct effects on the skin (rashes, hives, atopic dermatitis, the gastrointestinal system (GERD, peptic ulcer, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis) and can contribute to insomnia and degenerative neurological disorders like Parkinson’s disease. In fact, it’s hard to think of any disease in which stress cannot play an aggravating role or any part of the body that is not affected, this is…
To fulfill Carolyn’s homework assignment. JK feels healthy due to running 2 miles every other day and eating a low fat/high fiber diet three times a day. JK desires to maintain his BP around 120/80, keep his LDL below 129, remain committed to his low fat/high fiber diet and running 2 miles every other day. JK believes that God has a plan for his life but it’s still JK’s responsibility to take preventative measure in caring for his body. He stays up to date on all his vaccinations and…
Specified objectives: #1 Describe the characteristics of the community health nursing #2 Apply the roles of the professional nurse to community setting #6 Assess factors that affect family health and its impact on individuals, families, and aggregates in their community #8 Assess a selected community and develop a plan to address health problems in the community Description: As I arrived to Lansdale Catholic high school I pulled into a large parking lot with a beautiful field out back.…
Glucosamine is an amino sugar that is produced naturally in humans to make cartilage, the tissue that cushions the joints. In normal joints, cartilage provides a protective jacket that covers the end of each bone which in return provides a smooth, gliding surface for joint motion and acts as a buffer between the bones. When the surface layer of cartilage between the bone of a joint is worn down you more than likely will be diagnosed with osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is also known as…
his best friend-the prime minister- to persuade non-abolitionists to join his side. The appeal of pathos predominated over the other two appeals due to the fact that it was shown in almost every scene. There are scenes where William Wilberforce’s colitis starts acting up. It plays with the viewer’s emotion where the viewer feels the pain he is going through. There are also other multiple scenes just like in the House of Commons where the arguments start arising which makes the viewer want to act…
Psoriatic arthritis: There are several treatments which treat symptoms of both psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis. Generally, safest medication has been used firstly in psoriatic arthritis, using aggressive treatment only if the first treatment failed. Physician will suggest the drugs based on type of psoriatic arthritis, its severity and patient’s reaction to prescribed medication. Some drugs used to treat psoriatic arthritis are listed below: NSAIDS, corticosteroids, topical treatment, light…