Archive for the 'Ortho Articles' Category

Finding the Right Bed at a Mattress Store

When attempting to find a new bed, often the best place to start looking would be a Los Angeles mattress store. A bed mattress is the most important part of getting a good night’s rest, but with all the options available, some purchasers can find the choices overwhelming. Going to a local or online store [...]

Natural Hair Care Products – Why Are We Risking Our Health By Not Using Natural Hair Care Products?

A recent scientific study has revealed some very alarming results with respect to using hair dyes. Yes, this study clearly shows that regular use of non-natural hair dyes over a long period of time, or in a professional capacity, can lead to cancer.
Here’s what it said:
“Epidemiologic studies have revealed an association between occupational exposure to [...]

How do Orthotics (Arch Supports) Affect Lower Back Conditions?

There are literally millions of people who suffer some sort of back pain in the United States alone. Some have lower back pain, others mid, and still others neck pain. The consistent issue with all of these patients is imbalance in their spine. Whether the condition be due to poor posture, trauma, or hereditary factors, [...]

7 Keto DHEA – Why DHEA Might Be Important in 7 Keto DHEA Form

What is DHEA?
DHEA, or Dehydroepiandrosterone, is a naturally produced steroid often supplemented by athletes to improve their testosterone levels, allowing for fat loss, muscle gain, heightened energy, and increased libido. DHEA gained massive public appeal when average people looking to become more athletic, lose weight, or gain muscle discovered that it could do the [...]

Low Dose Birth Control Pills

Reducing the side effects of birth control pills (cheers in the gallery!) led to the reduction of the amount of synthetic hormones, estrogen and progestin, that they contained and to the development of the ‘new generation’, low dose birth control pills. “Low dose’ won’t have much meaning for you if you don’t know [...]

Hair Loss – How DHT Blockers Work For Hair Loss In Men And Women

When you are fighting against hair loss you have certainly heard about DHT already. DHT is the hormone that causes hair loss. DHT blockers like the prescription drug Propecia are reducing the DHT level so that hair loss can be reduced or even stopped. The question now is what is a good DHT level to [...]

Resveratrol – The French Paradox and Resveratrol

It doesn’t seem that the correlation can be denied between the amount of saturated fats the French consume, the amount of red wine they consume, and their low incident of heart disease. In fact the French in general have one of the highest fat diets in the world, while there are 42% fewer cases of [...]

Birth Control Acne Treatment

The primary intent of the pill is to regulate hormone levels, which can often cause acne birth control. Like all men, women and sensitive. If we start to make adjustments to alter the normal behavior of the body, which will obviously be the impact of these changes.
The reality is that acne is [...]

Failed Back Surgery Syndrome "- before and after treatment

Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS) is a term used to describe the persistent or recurrent back pain or leg pain after lumbar spine surgery. Often the operation is used to correct an anatomical problem like a herniated disc pressing on a nerve. Unfortunately, even in the hands of experienced surgeons, some patients continue to [...]

The side effects vs. benefits of treatment for women with endometriosis

There are effective treatments for endometriosis, and women who are suffering from the disease, are available. There are medications, therapies and procedures that are very successful in alleviating the symptoms of pain and inflammation. However, with these medications, treatments and procedures for some side effects. Some of these side effects are mild and hardly [...]