Posts Tagged ‘Neuritis’

Guillain Barre Syndrome: When Legs (and More) Turn to Rubber

Looking on helplessly while a wave of weakness climbs one’s body from the ankles upward can cause dismay. This is what happens in Guillain Barre (pronounced GHEE-on bah-RAY) syndrome, known more formally as acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy. Occurring in just one or two people per year in a population of 100,000, Guillain Barre syndrome makes [...]

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Flu, A Severe Accident, Pregnancy: Overloaded Immune System Causes Dental Infections, Gum Disease

What factors contribute to an overload of the
immune system which causes a previously healthy
person to become ill?
If a person’s root canal filling has not been
affecting his health, what happens to change that
status?
Dr. Price pointed out that sudden overloads or
changes such as the Flu, a severe accident,
pregnancy, breastfeeding, malnutrition, [...]

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Shoulder, Arm, and Hand Pain

Problems with the neck, shoulder and arm are often called different things by patients: neuritis; bursitis; neuralgia; rheumatism; frozen shoulder; fibrositis; sprained, strained, or sore muscles; or ?poor circulation.? Some people may blame their shoulder (or other joint) problems on ?old age? even though their other shoulder, which doesn?t have any problems, is [...]

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

People who do repetitive tasks - housewives, secretaries, meat cutters, assembly line workers, carpenters, musicians, computer users and others - may be more likely to develop carpal tunnel syndrome. Fractures, falls on the hand, and poorly designed vibrating hand tools may also damage the palm of the hand and cause carpal tunnel syndrome. [...]

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