Prevention of Knuckling To keep your dog from developing IVDD, keep their activity and exercise levels under control. This means that you should not allow them to run or jump excessively. If your dog is predisposed, do not let them leap off of high surfaces, and obesity should always beRead More →
Diabetic neuropathy, or nerve damage, is one of the most common. But there’s a rare type of diabetic neuropathy called diabetic amyotrophy. It affects just 1% of adults with diabetes and acts differently from other kinds of diabetic neuropathy. Is diabetic amyotrophy a disability? Occasionally, the condition is painless andRead More →
Depending on the severity of the anisometropia it may be managed without the use of corrective lenses, contact lenses, or eye surgery. Patching, where the dominant eye is covered to encourage the weaker eye to pick up the slack, is an effective treatment for amblyopia caused by anisometropia. Is anisometropiaRead More →
Contact lenses that are not correctly fitted is another reason that Keratoconus gets worse. If the lenses are not accurately fitted on someone with Keratoconus, the lenses can rub against the diseased part of the cornea. The excessive rubbing causes symptoms to worsen by aggravating the already thin cornea. IsRead More →
Therapies to treat heart arrhythmias include vagal maneuvers and cardioversion to stop the irregular heartbeat. Vagal maneuvers. If you have a very fast heartbeat due to supraventricular tachycardia, your doctor may recommend this therapy. … Cardioversion. Can heart arrhythmia go away? Can a Heart Arrhythmia ever just go away? Yes.Read More →
Slow down. One of the more effective ways to stop a stutter is to try to speak more slowly. … Practice. Reach out to a close friend or family member to see if they can sit with you and talk. … Practice mindfulness. … Record yourself. … Look into newRead More →
Most children outgrow stuttering. Approximately 75 percent of children recover from stuttering. For the remaining 25 percent who continue to stutter, stuttering can persist as a lifelong communication disorder. Is there any medicine to stop stammering? A number of drugs have been reported to reduce stuttering. (1,2) One of theseRead More →
The rate of GW recurrence, defined as the detection of GWs and the same human papillomavirus (HPV) genotype at a site where they were previously detected, was found to be 44.3% after the first GW episode. The number of recurrent episodes could be as high as 10 during the medianRead More →
Is training an aggressive dog possible? Yes. Aggression in dogs, whether it be toward a dog’s owner or other dogs, is a serious behavior that should be adjusted with the help of a professional dog trainer. How do I stop my dogs aggression? Preventing leash aggression Work on getting yourRead More →
With early treatment for polymyositis, remission is possible. The 5-year survival rate for adults with polymyositis, according to Merck Manual, is 75 to 80%. Death may result from consequences of severe and progressive muscle weakness. People who have cardiac or pulmonary involvement seem to have a worse prognosis. Is polymyositisRead More →