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Not all individuals with a clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) develop multiple sclerosis (MS). Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is often considered as a phenotype or phase of multiple sclerosis (MS). The clinical symptoms of both CIS and MS look identical. Both are the conditions where the myelin sheath around the neuron is damaged (demyelination) and interferes …

Transurethral resection of the prostate involves removing excess prostate tissue that may be blocking urine flow Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is a surgical procedure used to treat urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate (benign prostate hyperplasia). TURP is safe (no external incisions needed), effective (most men experience significantly stronger urine flow within a few days), and fast …

Vitamin balance  You hair will be healthier when you consume the right amount of vitamins and minerals daily. Make your hair grow faster and thicker naturally at home by eating a healthy diet, avoiding heated products, and protecting your hair while swimming. Between hair oils, lotions, and enhanced nail polish, our skin, hair, and nails can account for many dollars …

A viral load tests count the number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) copies per milliliter of blood. An undetectable human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load is defined as less than 20 copies of HIV per milliliter of blood. Many HIV tests may not detect the virus if there are fewer than 50 copies per mL of blood. However, modern tests …

Generic Name: pyridoxine Brand and Other Names: vitamin B6, Nestrex Drug Class: B Vitamins; Vitamins, Water-Soluble What is pyridoxine, and what is it used for? Pyridoxine is a form of vitamin B6, a water-soluble vitamin and an important micronutrient required for the normal functioning of many biological systems in the body. Pyridoxine is not synthesized naturally in humans and people must …

Iron’s role in the body Low iron is the most common nutritional deficiency in the world. If you are anemic, you do not have enough healthy red blood cells. Being low on iron is one cause of anemia. If you are anemic, you do not have enough healthy red blood cells. You also may be low on hemoglobin, a protein …

Generic Name: yohimbine Brand Names: Aphrodyne, Yocon Drug Class: Herbals What is yohimbine, and what is it used for? Yohimbine is a prescription medicine used to treat male impotence (erectile dysfunction) due to diabetes, vascular conditions or psychological origin. There are, however, limited data on its efficacy, and more effective drugs such as phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors are available to treat erectile …

The diagnosis of a chronic migraine depends on the number of days a headache persists rather than the level of disability. Chronic migraine is defined by the International Headache Society as 15 or more headache days per month, with at least eight of those days satisfying migraine criteria. Five criteria for migraine include: Moderate to severe pain that may be …

What are the best schedules for IF?  Intermittent fasting (IF) is a dieting technique where you focus on timing instead of counting calories. Studies show that you can lose between seven and 11 pounds after 10 weeks of intermittent fasting. Intermittent fasting (IF) is a dieting technique where you focus on timing instead of counting calories. There are a few …

Both multiple sclerosis (MS) and clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) are complex autoimmune neurodegenerative diseases with multiple etiological triggers. Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is usually considered the first episode of multiple sclerosis (MS). However, this does not mean all patients with CIS will develop MS. Studies state that about 60 to 85 percent of all patients with MS had clinical symptoms …