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Conditions treated: Blood, Anemia
Iron Supplements as a solution for anemia
Iron is a chemical element found naturally. The Latin name of Iron is ferrum and its symbolic representation is Fe. The atomic number of iron is 26 in...
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Conditions treated: Respiratory, Tuberculosis, TB
Herbs/Supplements for Tuberculosis (TB)
Yeast are unicellular fungi. Yeast is a plant, according to the biologists, and is capable of reproducing itself. The most well-known and commercially...
Encyclopedia: Iron Supplements
Iron supplements are supplements that can be prescribed by a doctor for a medical reason. Iron can also be a dietary supplement, which can be purchased in supermarkets etc. These 2 categories should not be confused. Iron supplements are used in medicine to treat iron-deficiency anemia. First, it must be clear that iron deficiency and not another factor causes the anemia. Preventive measures must be discussed with the patient ....
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Protect Your Joints
Arthritis can render your joints very painful, especially in your hands. You can protect your hands from further damage by avoiding pushing, pulling, or twisting movements. There are additional things you can do to avoid further joint damage, such as increasing the size of toothbrush handles with foam. This slide show from the Mayo Clinic will guide you through more tips.
Hand Exercises for Arthritis
Do you have arthritis pain in your hands? This slide show from the Mayo Clinic will guide you through exercises which can be done daily, or several times a day, that will help to alleviate the pain of arthritis. Performing these movements with your hands submerged in warm water may provide even more relief.
Documents
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The Dangers and Benefits of Iron Supplements
Taking iron supplements should not be done irresponsibly; however, your doctor may find a need...
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Iron During Pregnancy - An Important Supplement
An explanation of the benefits of taking an iron supplement during pregnancy to prevent anemia....
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