Symptoms include fever, severe headaches, irritability, extreme fatigue, skin rash, swollen lymph nodes, and aching muscles. ... Symptoms include swollen lymph nodes, swelling of the hands and face, skin rash, fever, severe headaches, muscle and joint pain, and fatigue. ... "The infection can usually be cured by an appropriate course of anti-trypanosomal therapy. ... Suramin, Pentamidine, and Berenil have been used to treat, and sometimes cure sleeping sickness prior to the onset of neurological symptoms (Thomas ED). ... When visiting Africa it is recommended that one wear thick protective...

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There are many treatments available now. "The surgeries helped me the most. I had it done twice both sides of my head. Helped with hand shakes and head movements." (Urquhart). The surgery he is referring to is a Pallidotomy. During this surgery, the patient is awake. They drill in a rigid frame to h...

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Rheumatoid arthritis ,(RA), is a type of arthritis with no known cause or cure. ... There is no cure for arthritis, but there are many treatments available. ... The main areas of the body affected by Rheumatoid arthritis are the hands, feet, wrists, fingers and ankles. ... Although there is no cure for Rheumatoid arthritis, there are many treatments available. ... She has such a severe case that all of her joints are swollen. ...

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Some of the most common symptoms include: rash on cheeks and nose (often called the "butterfly" rash), extreme fatigue, fever, depression, joint/muscle pain, headache, and swollen legs and ankles. ... Currently there is still no cure for lupus, but with the advances in technology and science, lupus can be controlled if patients have the proper medical treatment. ... Although science has not yet found a cure, patients can take preventive measure to reduce the risk of symptoms. ...

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Finding a cure for these discomforts would immortalize their discoverer and virtually ensure sainthood. Although not a panacea, yoga is a near cure-all for achieving relaxation and inner peace. ... Raising her feet above the heart for at least ten minutes a day relieves the pressure of the womb against pelvic veins, which can lead to varicose veins and swollen ankles. ...

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Wrists, fingers, knees, feet, and ankles are the most commonly affected joints. ... When synovium becomes enlarged, it secretes more solution and the joint then becomes swollen. ... The cure for rheumatoid arthritis usually requires a lifelong treatment, including a variety of medications, physical therapy, education about the disease, and possibly surgery intended for relieving the signs and symptoms of the disease. ...

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After curing himself of rheumatism in the arm, this versatile Swedish doctor, gymnast, and fencing master developed a therapeutic system that included both massage and exercise ("History Modalities" 3). ... Ling's "Swedish movement cure" was based on a study of gymnastics and physiology and later became known as Swedish massage ("Massage Therapy" 1). ...

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Genetic Disorder Introduction Genetic Disease or disorder is a change that occurs in each individual's DNA that makes up the gene. A disorder results when a gene is mutated and the protein product can no longer perform its normal function. They can be inherited because they are a chang...

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During the late 1880's in London England a serial killer nicknamed "Jack the Ripper" murdered an unknown number of prostitutes; all the victims were strangled prior to the mutilations. The killings occurred in the districts of Whitechapal, Spitfields, Adgate, and the city of London. At the time of ...

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