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Diabetic Neuropathy: A Painful Problem of Diabetes

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Editorial Board

The pain that accompanies diabetes is usually due to damage to the nerves as a result of prolonged high glucose levels. This damage, called neuropathy, causes sensations that may be painful, and can have other more serious consequences. Diabetic neuropathy … Continue reading →

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Can Relieve Pain, But Not Always

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Editorial Board

Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) affects millions around the globe and has no cure. It is a chronic disease and can affect body organs but the most notable problem areas are joints. There is no single cause known for this health problem. … Continue reading →

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Cancer Support Groups Keep You Informed

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Editorial Board

Cancer support groups provide excellent opportunity to share your thoughts with others going through similar experiences. The sociological structure of these cancer support groups is similar to other kinds of support groups. Cancer is a common cause of disability and … Continue reading →

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Diabetes Symptoms & Treatment Options

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Editorial Board

Symptoms of diabetes can vary from subtle to very dramatic in nature, depending on the individual and the type of diabetes he or she suffers from.  Symptoms of diabetes also vary depending on the chronicity of the disease and resulting … Continue reading →

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