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| Do diuretics plus low salt diet spell danger? | 11 Feb 2005 12:31 GMT | 1 |
I take a diuretic (25 mg chlorthalidone) and and ACE inhibitor (20 mg lisinopril) for my bp each day. I've also started a moderately low salt diet (2000 mg salt/day). But since diuretics take salt out of the body anyway, is there any risk my body will lose too much salt if, say, I'm ...
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| surgeon pioneers islet transplant | 10 Feb 2005 21:11 GMT | 10 |
http://www.cbc.ca/story/science/national/2005/02/03/diabetes-transplant-050203.html Alberta surgeon pioneers transplant for diabetics Last Updated Thu, 03 Feb 2005 18:44:03 EST CBC News
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| Anti-cancer Compound / Iron | 10 Feb 2005 21:10 GMT | 1 |
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/509720/ Source: University of Washington Released: Tue 08-Feb-2005, 16:10 ET Printer-friendly Version
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| Tooth bacteria cause heart disease | 10 Feb 2005 21:03 GMT | 7 |
Brushing with an electric brush and occasional antibiotics will help prevent heart disease , maybe that is why alcohol is protective , kills the bugs excerpt
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| Fatty liver and low platelets? | 10 Feb 2005 20:42 GMT | 9 |
Can Fatty Liver disease cause mild thrombocytopenia? An ultrasound found that I have a fatty liver. Recently, my platelets dropped to 101,000 and my CBC also shows a mild reduction of Red Blood Cells?
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| you're never too old for a new heart | 10 Feb 2005 20:07 GMT | 2 |
"To get on the Canadian list for a heart transplant, patients must be diagnosed with end-stage heart disease. They cannot smoke or abuse drugs. Donor hearts go to whoever on the waiting list is the sickest. "If you have two or three patients in the same category in terms of
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| How to deal with drug addiction | 10 Feb 2005 19:23 GMT | 11 |
One of these coke heads who can now get a hit cheaper than a cup of coffee , could terminate your life by driving into you when on a high . Society has to protect itself from this menace . A kind of two strike and you are out works the best .
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| If gall bladder is swollen,could you feel it? | 10 Feb 2005 10:08 GMT | 2 |
If you gall bladder is swollen,would you be able to feel it when you bend certain ways,kind of like there is a lump under your rib cage?
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| Colocutaneous stenosis | 09 Feb 2005 14:21 GMT | 1 |
Does anyone know what the term "colocutaneous stenosis" means? Thanks Simon
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| Isolated Proteinuria | 09 Feb 2005 04:47 GMT | 1 |
What could possibly be the action in a post-menopausal female having only isolated albuminuria with mild hypertension. All other iinvestigations are normal
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| Flawed AIDS Drug Study Exposes NIH Misconduct | 09 Feb 2005 03:53 GMT | 1 |
Subject: Scandal over AIDS Drug Nevirapine Deepens The scandal over the testing of the AIDS drug Nevirapine on pregnant African women deepens (you may remember that the manufacturer withdrew this drug from FDA approval in the US when major problems surfaced
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| Possiable Appendicitist | 09 Feb 2005 03:42 GMT | 2 |
I am having lower right quadrent pain.I have been having this pain for 3 days now. This is really bothering me.I am in school right now and can't afford to miss any school if I have to have an appendectomy.I can't stand the pain anymore.This has been going on since late 2004.I
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| Is there hope for me yet | 09 Feb 2005 00:37 GMT | 2 |
Hi everyone I have a bulged disk at L5-S1 into my spine and scared to get worse, and the two joints on the left near the disks hurt and my Muscle there also are not getting better after 1 year I'm in physio and trying the reformer but I get the sciatic back down my left leg,
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| Q: Tobasco Sauce and your Body | 08 Feb 2005 21:32 GMT | 1 |
Can Tobasco sauce cause damage to your stomach/body if you eat it on something every day? Can it cause you to have heartburn later even if what you're eating doesn't have hot sauce? Thanks.
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| Shaken Baby syndrome falling apart | 08 Feb 2005 16:27 GMT | 17 |
http://www.whale.to/a/sbs666.html "Dr Geddes's findings blew apart the assumption that the previously recognised symptoms of SBS must necessarily equal foul play. In short, she destroyed the SBS theory, but only now are the legal and medical
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