http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/-t1.htm Here you can find information on various Health & Disability issues, including diagnosis and treatments etc. Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:12:08 GMT 10 http://i29.servimg.com/u/f29/11/50/24/06/candle13.gif http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/-t1.htm http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/dementia-t546.htm Admin Dementia is the loss (usually gradual) of mental abilities such as thinking, remembering, and reasoning. It is not a disease, but a group of symptoms that may accompany some diseases or conditions affecting the brain. There are many different types of dementia, each with their own causes. The most common dementia symptoms include loss of memory, confusion, and changes in personality, mood and behaviour. Dementia usually affects older people and becomes more common with age. About 6 in 100 of ... HEALTH INFORMATION Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:12:08 GMT http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/dementia-t546.htm#1552 http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/dementia-t546.htm http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/alzheimer-s-disease-t545.htm Admin Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, which describes the loss of mental abilities. For example, as memory and reasoning.Alzheimer's disease is a progressive condition, meaning it will continue to get worse as it develops. Unfortunately there is no cure for the condition, although there is treatment available that can slow down the development. Early stages of the condition may begin with minor memory problems and difficulty saying the right words. These symptoms can then lead ... HEALTH INFORMATION Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:02:23 GMT http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/alzheimer-s-disease-t545.htm#1551 http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/alzheimer-s-disease-t545.htm http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/depression-t502.htm Admin Depression is a serious illness. Health professionals use the terms 'depression', 'depressive illness' or 'clinical depression' to refer to something very different from the common experience of feeling miserable, or fed up, for a short period of time. Doctors describe depression in the following three ways: by how serious it is - if it is mild, it is likely to have some impact on your daily life, if it is moderate, it is likely to have significant impact on your daily life and, if it is ... HEALTH INFORMATION Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:17:46 GMT http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/depression-t502.htm#1452 http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/depression-t502.htm http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/bulimia-t487.htm Admin Bulimia nervosa (usually referred to just as bulimia) is an eating disorder. The term bulimia nervosa means 'the nervous hunger of an ox'. The condition was first recognised as an eating disorder in 1979. People with bulimia tend to alternate between eating excessive amounts of food (bingeing), and making themselves sick, or using laxatives(purging), in order to maintain a chosen weight. This is usually done in secret. People with bulimia purge themselves because they feel guilty about ... HEALTH INFORMATION Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:07:28 GMT http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/bulimia-t487.htm#1422 http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/bulimia-t487.htm http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/seasonal-affective-disorder-sad-t485.htm RoseCandle Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression which has a seasonal pattern. The most common form of SAD is also called 'winter depression' because symptoms are worst in the winter months. Symptoms tend to start from around September and are worse when the days are shortest (in December, January and February). By springtime, most people with SAD will improve and symptoms usually disappear. Seasonal affective disorder can sometimes affect people in the summer rather than the winter, ... HEALTH INFORMATION Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:01:21 GMT http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/seasonal-affective-disorder-sad-t485.htm#1418 http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/seasonal-affective-disorder-sad-t485.htm http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/allergies-t387.htm Admin Allergy is the term used to describe an adverse (bad) reaction by the body to a particular substance. Most things that cause allergies are not obviously harmful, and have no affect on people who are not allergic. Allergies are very common and affect around one in four people in the UK at some time in their lives. The number of people affected by allergies rises every year. For example, one study showed that number of children who are allergic to nuts doubled in a ten year period. The ... HEALTH INFORMATION Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:05:24 GMT http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/allergies-t387.htm#1188 http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/allergies-t387.htm http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/asthma-in-adults-t386.htm Admin What is Asthma? Asthma affects the airways of the lungs (the bronchi) which causes the airways to become inflamed and swollen. The bronchi are small tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. If you have asthma, the bronchi are more sensitive than normal and certain substances, or triggers, can irritate them. Common triggers include house dust mites, animal fur, pollen, tobacco smoke, cold air, and chest infections. When the bronchi are irritated, they become narrow and the muscles ... HEALTH INFORMATION Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:42:16 GMT http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/asthma-in-adults-t386.htm#1187 http://candlelightprayersup.forumotion.com/health-information-f24/asthma-in-adults-t386.htm