Archive for March, 2009
Hypothyroidism - An Ayurvedic Approach
Monday, March 23rd, 2009The narration of hypothyroidism in Ayurveda is same as that in the modern medicines. The condition caused by underactive thyroid gland which produces small amounts of the thyroid hormone and this can be caused by iodine deficiency or a failure of they thyroid gland due to pituitary gland malfunctioning.
The disease is often skipped for long […]
Hypothyroidism - Nature’s Amplitude Can Help You
Friday, March 20th, 2009Hypothyroidism falls under the hormonal disorder. The condition occurs when the thyroid gland (which is located in the neck region) secrets the thyroxin hormone below the normal secretion level. It is very important to cure the disease as early as possible because it is thyroxin that regulates and controls other hormones of the body. Thyroxin […]
Basic HIV Regimens
Friday, March 20th, 2009HIV treatment Basics:
1. Typical starting regimens for treating HIV often include -
-Efavirenz/Zidovudine/Lamivudine
- Efavirenz/Tenofovir/Emtricitabine (Atripla)
- Lopinavir boosted by Ritonavir/Lamivudine/Zidovudine
- Lopinavir boosted by Emtricitabine/Tenofovir/Ritonavir
These can be adjusted based on resistant strains present and your doctor’s recommendations. HAART is a crucial part in controlling HIV, and needs to be discussed at length with your doctor. Using a combination […]
AIDS Basics
Friday, March 20th, 2009AIDS was first reported in the United States in 1981 and has since become a major worldwide epidemic. AIDS is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV. By harming the body's immune system, HIV will eventually damage the body's ability to fight off infection. People who have been diagnosed with HIV/AIDS can get dangerous […]
What Are The Symptoms Of HIV
Friday, March 20th, 2009It is a dangerous time to live in. Although we the human being have come along way since the days of medieval weapons and torture, we now have to grapple with risk of invisible death. Diseases of infinite titles have rocked our civilisation, and it always seems to be getting worse than ever. Scientists work […]
Symptoms of HIV/AIDS, Transmission and Testing
Thursday, March 19th, 2009HIV can be hard to diagnose, if you think you might have contracted hiv you should ge test as soon as possible. Symptoms often can take a long time to develop after the intial exposure to HIV, but common HIV/AIDS symptoms include thrush or chronic yeast infections, skin discoloration, easy bruising, nausea, vommiting, and exhaustion. […]
