Antidepressants Users Will Have a Difficult Child

admin | April 13, 2012 | No comments

No medication has no side effects. Similarly, antidepressant medications. Drugs normally used to give pleasure and make the patient happy man is suspected of impaired fertility.

Antidepressant drugs, especially the SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) are the most commonly prescribed drug in the United States. Not just by psychiatry, but also physicians internists, neurologists, family physicians, cardiologists, to the gastroenterologist to cope with a depressed and anxious patients.

The drug is known to have a series of side effects such as nausea, diarrhoea, constipation, weight gain, insomnia, decreased sexual desire and to erection problems.

In the new study group revealed antidepressant SSRIs also affect male fertility. This drug is known to reduce sperm count by half, including the nature and movement of sperm to be abnormal.

Side effects that may arise after one month for patients taking SSRIs and worse in the last three months of usage.

Specifically, the experts found the SSRIs will cause abnormal sperm shape and can not swim very well. Coupled with reduced sperm counts, a combination that will cause him difficult to fertilize. » Read more..

Category: Health Info | Tags:

Anxiety Disorders and Drug Purposes

admin | April 11, 2012 | No comments

Since explore the field of psychosomatic since he started a career as a psychiatrist, I more often get patients with a background of anxiety disorders and depression are the basis of the complaint psychosomatics. Psychosomatic complaints that patients are complaining about it a lot more emphasis on physical symptoms, but unfortunately all the functions of his body when examined by laboratory examination or investigation are all expressed in normal limits.

Patients then often asked why this was happening? On the occasion of the first meeting with patients, I usually explain at length about the mechanism of occurrence of psychosomatic complaints and anxiety disorders and depression how to trigger it. But the question then does not stop there.

Some patients and prospective patients who asked via email and then ask whether the basic disorder anxiety disorders can be treated without the use of psychiatric drugs which they know as a sedative? I then explained that it depends on the patient and how these symptoms have been experienced by the patient. Below I will explain a little about the need for medication anxiety disorder.

Brain System Disorders
We can feel anxious everyday in the presence of internal or environmental triggers of ourselves. Conditions of physical pain, psychological stress and pressure stress of the social environment can create anxiety in us. Anxiety is then interpreted as a stress by our brain and makes our brains respond. This condition is part of the mechanism of brain systems to maintain stability in the human brain. » Read more..

Category: Health News | Tags: , ,

5 Major Causes Tired Eyes

admin | April 7, 2012 | No comments

As one of the organs that helps with daily activities, the eyes may experience fatigue due to several reasons, even if you are already getting enough rest to sleep. According to James P. McCulley, an eye health experts from the University of Texas Medical School, the eyes are one body part that has the most active muscles.

No wonder if some people often experience fatigue in the eye. These are the five causes of fatigue in the eye as well as solutions to overcome these problems:

1.Playing Computers and Reading
Eye consists of three muscle groups, one of which aims to work to see objects with close proximity. The closer your eye to the object, the eye muscles are working hard to make objects look clear. That’s why the eyes will experience fatigue if you do not give a sufficient distance at work staring at a computer or reading.

Solution: On the sidelines staring at a computer work or reading, take a look at a particular object that is located very far to make the eyes more relaxed.

2. The Bad Lighting
Read under poor lighting (either too dark or too light) will cause the muscles of the sphincter and dilatory work too hard. » Read more..

Category: Health Info | Tags: , , ,

Recognize 3P Symptoms of Diabetes

admin | March 30, 2012 | No comments

Diabetes mellitus has become a rapidly growing pandemic. The disease is estimated to cause four million deaths per year, almost equal to deaths from HIV / AIDS. 2000 data indicate diabetes mellitus affects 8.4 million people and will increase to 21.3 million in 2030.

Most people with diabetes (diabetes) is diagnosed in advanced state. In fact, the situation has been further complications in the kidneys, eyes, blood vessels, or nerves. The threat of this disease is not just high blood sugar, but its complications.

If diabetes can be diagnosed early, the chance to control blood sugar would be better so that complications can be avoided. The detection of diabetes, a major, indeed from the results of blood sugar. Checking blood sugar levels after fasting blood sugar above 126 and the examination at any time in the 200 is called diabetes.

In addition to laboratory tests, there are three classic symptoms of diabetes which is also called the 3P, namely:

1. Polyuria or frequent urination with a lot of volume, especially at night. Why is that? If blood sugar levels exceed the renal threshold value or more than 180 mg / dl, then the sugar will come out with urine. To keep the urine comes out, that contain sugar, it is not too thick, the body will draw as much water as possible into the urine so the urine volume and urine came out many had become frequent. It will very often so at night can disrupt sleep.

2. Polidipsi or often feel thirsty and want to drink as much as possible. With so much urine comes out, the body will lack of water or dehydration. To overcome this, there arose a feeling that people want to always be thirsty and want a cold drink, sweet, fresh, and more. Sugary drinks would be very detrimental because it makes the higher sugar levels.

3. Polifagi or increased appetite and lack of energy. In diabetes, because insulin problems, the inclusion of sugar into the cells of the body so that less energy is even less established. That’s why people become limp. Thus, the brain is also thought that the lack of energy that occurs due to lack of food. Therefore, the body tries to increase food intake by causing feelings of hunger so always want to eat.

Category: Health News

The Useful Sciatica

admin | March 21, 2012 | No comments

You perhaps often hear a word reflexology. It refers to another technique of applying pressure and massage that are given on the foot, in order to manage and cure other parts of body. This special treatment is considered as a medical practise that is done to treat sciatic nerve pain, which is believed as the swelling or inflammation of the sciatic nerve. Sciatic nerve itself runs from your buttocks as the sufferer down the back of your thigh. To hold sciatica treatment, it is very important for you to meet a licensed reflexology trainer that has great capability to treat your sciatic nerve pain. Always remember that while working it, you will require  another individual to assist you stretch your leg and also give the right pressure that is pointed on the bottom of your foot. It is very important to find out the right location of the nerve reflex point for the treatment of sciatic. During applying the technique of reflexology, you have to lie down flat on your back, for the accurate result, you need table or a sturdy massage for lying down, and since your partner can stand nicely and comfortably, your position must be high enough off the floor. Lift your leg until you feel the pain of sciatica then put back. Do it repeatedly for about 10 to 15 times so the nerve stretched out. Your partner can employ his arm to locate the piriform muscle and pressure gently by his fingers and palm.
Category: Health Info
« Older Entries Recent Entries »