By Heidi Braley
Losing your hair is a demoralizing experience, whether it's caused by cancer, burns or other illnesses. We all tend to think it is something that will never happen to us, but for some it does. Knowing where to look for help during this time is important both for your mental health and your social life. If you feel you cannot be seen in public, you won't go out; and without the input of...
By Lacey Louwagie
Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN) is a rare immune disorder in which the body's immune system attacks nerve cells or the myelin sheaths around nerve cells, blocking transmissions along nerve pathways. MMN has a higher incidence in men, and symptoms usually appear before the age of 50. MMN responds well to treatment, especially if caught early. MMN most often affects the radial, common...
By China Zmuida
Having a toothache is not only a nuisance, but a painful experience as well. When you experience sensitivity to heat/cold, or bite down and feel pain, you may initially think that you have a cavity. However, there are many reasons as to why you experience tooth pain. The reason why your teeth are so sensitive, is because of the nerves they are attached to. Whenever a tooth is damaged, the nerves...