Category Archives: Medicine



Useful Information for People Experiencing Swallowing Difficulties

Feb 23rd, 2012Posted by Michiel Van Kets

Swallowing difficulties, known medically as dysphagia, can happen for a number of different reasons and affect young and old alike. Swallowing is a complex process that requires the action of reflexes predominately occurring in the pharynx and oesophagus but also in the brain. With the exception of dysphagia caused by strokes (which does tend to improve)

Online Pharmacy versus Local

Jan 26th, 2012Posted by Michiel Van Kets

With some online pharmacies the delivery costs are perhaps over and above any savings you would make by visiting your local pharmacy. Or perhaps the delay in receiving the items would mean your current stocks are depleted before the online ordered products arrive. Information regarding shipping and time frames should be readily available on the pharmacy website.

Six Guidelines To Control Diabetes Mellitus

Dec 13th, 2011Posted by Terry Stanfield

Diabetes mellitus is a disease that affects the way your body produces insulin. It may be produced too much or even too little. Diabetes is affected by the factors of the environment and also your genetics.

Find Out What Causes Dysphagia, the Medical Term for Swallowing Difficulties

Oct 23rd, 2011Posted by Michiel Van Kets

Dysphagia, the medical term for swallowing difficulties, is found in patients young and old. It can be caused by a number of different reasons and various treatments and coping techniques are available depending on the nature of the cause. There are two types of dysphagia; Oropharyngeal where the difficulty arises with the mouth or throat and Oropharyngeal which tends to be neurological where the

Treatments Offered To Dysphagia Sufferers

Oct 15th, 2011Posted by Michiel Van Kets

Dysphagia, the medical term for swallowing difficulties and problems, is found in both young and old patients. It can be caused by a number of different reasons and various treatments and coping techniques are available depending on the nature of the cause.

Helpful Information for Patients Suffering from Swallowing Difficulties

Sep 24th, 2011Posted by Michiel Van Kets

Swallowing difficulties, known as dysphagia in the medical world, can occur for many different reasons and can affect young people and old people too. Swallowing is a complicated process that needs the action of reflexes mainly taking place in the pharynx and oesophagus, but in the brain too.