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are severe you have to start the treatment at the hospital The following treatment Depending on your symptoms, Muscle relaxants. Benzodiazepines, such as diazepam (Valium) or lorazepam (Ativan), can help control agitation, seizures and muscle stiffness. • Serotonin-production blocking agents. If other treatments aren't working, drugs such as cyproheptadine it will block serotonin stimulation • Oxygen and intravenous (IV) fluids. Breathing oxygen through a mask helps maintain normal oxygen…

will be discussing these diseases and systems in the following paragraphs. Fibromyalgia disease is found in the muscle system and was once thought to be a mental disorder. In the early 1800s it was first described by doctors, the symptoms were stiffness, aches, pains, tiredness, and difficulty sleeping. In the early 1820s a Scotland doctor described the tender points if fibromyalgia. In 1976, the name was changed to fibromyalgia because the swelling wasn’t causing the pain in the body.…

Cancer Symptoms In Dogs: What To Watch For With Your Precious Pooch The word "cancer", applied to anyone you love is terrifying. It's a stubborn disease that claims far too many lives, but early detection can be a life-saver. Where your dog is concerned, it helps to know what to watch out for, so you can take action at the earliest possible stage of the disease. The following symptoms may indicate trouble for your beloved animal and definitely warrant a trip to your local vet clinic: 1.…

clinical description of the poliovirus. He provided a stat, that stated 72 out of 100 people will have no physical symptoms, and that 1 out of 4 people will have flu like symptoms, which included fever, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, headaches, and neck stiffness. A smaller portion of people develop more serious symptoms, including paresthesia, meningitis, and paralysis, paralysis being the most severe symptom. Between 2 and 10 out of 100 people die due to the effects on the muscles that help you…

typical workout of one hour is good for about 500 calories burned off in a session, about twice what a step aerobics class will do. One thing you should be aware of is that kickboxing is not low impact in any way, shape or form. If you've got back stiffness or bad knees, this is not the right workout for you. It's also not the right workout for a couch potato; get into step aerobics first, while maintaining a targeted heart rate, then get into cardio kickboxing. Muscle strains and sprains are…

Catharsis revolves around four friends, who lost a friend in high school and then alienated themselves from the rest of their friendship group. The death of a friend may affect the development of identity in teenagers in numerous ways. When teenagers experience the death of a friend, they have to then integrate an understanding of personal mortality, that is, they begin to appreciate and understand the fact that they will die too, and integrate that into their belief system and identity (Corr &…

the inmates very poorly. The authority treated the inmates like animals that needed to be trained instead of human beings. According to Nellie Bly, patients were scolded if they tried to talk, and if they wanted to walk around in order to take the stiffness out of them, they were told to sit down and be still for long periods of time. Sitting for long periods of time can have effects on the brains of all humans, especially the mentally ill. Brain function slows when your body is inactive for too…

Vaccines have been one of the greatest advancements in the 20th century. The use of vaccinations has not only affected the United States, it has had a global effect. The annual global death rate from diseases has fallen from 600,000 in 2000 to to just 122,000 in 2012. The annual death rate has gone down by 79 percent (“Understanding Vaccines”). It is important to reserve all recommended vaccines so that the level of disease stays down. There are many vaccines that are recommended, each of…

Definition: Patellar subluxation is a temporary dislocation of the patella, when the kneecap is moved out of its regular groove. The groove is located between two bumps at the end of the thigh bone called the femoral condyles. The patella sits in a groove between the femur and the Tibia. The patella is called a floating bone because most bones come to a joint and are connected but the patella is held just by the quadriceps tendon it's not connected to other bones or being a joint so that's why…

related. Frequent dislocation of joints may be caused by a connective tissue disorder called Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, which is due to a genetic mutation of the collagen in nearly each of your body's cells. Other common symptoms of EDS include muscle stiffness and tightness, popping or clicking joints when moving, and clumsiness. Now, you may be wondering how can these issues relate to the eyes. It's because your eyes are 80% collagen. Collagen in the Eyes The sclera of the eye, which is the…