Arthritis requires solutions on multiple fronts, depending on the causes and types of arthritis. The management options encompass medicines and supplements, as well as revisiting one’s diet and lifestyle. Quick read- Dietary tips for arthritis ORAL MEDICINES Analgesics – Pain relieving medicines NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs) are medicines that decrease pain as well as the
Arthritis is the inflammation of the joints. Quick read: Arthritis Dietary Tips Important read: Holistic Health Solutions for Arthritis UNDERSTANDING THE JOINT AND ASSOCIATED TERMS Joint A ‘joint’ in our body is the place where 2 or more bones meet. In some joints, there is a large amount of movement (freely movable joints) like the
Understanding Thyroid function and regulation of Thyroid Hormones which perform important functions in our body helps in the timely diagnosis of Thyroid problems. Let us start with understanding some terms – Gland – They are organs of our body that make and release chemical substances, which perform specified body functions. These substances can be enzymes,
Our heart works tirelessly and quietly round the clock, so evidently if it gets ill in any way, the health impact can be serious and significant. Even though the cardiac chambers (atria and ventricles) are filled with blood, the cardiac muscles (myocardium) require blood supply and oxygen (provided by coronary arteries), to effectively contract and
Alzheimer’s disease is a well-recognized condition of the elderly often affecting the quality of life of both the patient and family. Let us start by understanding the word Dementia which means a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. Dementia is caused due to damage or degeneration of a part/parts of